Peraton · 8 hours ago
Procurement, Senior Associate
United States
Full-time
Remote
Entry, Mid Level
$51K/yr - $82K/yr
2+ years expPeraton is a next-generation national security company that delivers trusted solutions and technologies to protect the nation and its allies. They are seeking a Procurement Specialist to execute purchasing, conduct strategic sourcing, and manage supplier relationships to ensure effective procurement processes are in place.
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Responsibilities
Executes purchasing of materials, supplies, or services
Conducts strategic sourcing, which may include, Request for Proposal (RFP) preparation, proposal evaluation, price/cost analysis, contract negotiation, vendor management, and contract administration
Compares prices, specifications, and delivery dates to determine the best bid among potential suppliers
Tracks the status of requisitions, contracts, and orders
Selects, and recommends suppliers and negotiates price, quality, and service
Follows up on all awards until completion of order
Prepares purchase orders and sends copies to suppliers and to departments originating requests
Negotiates and settles with suppliers regarding damage claims, rejections, losses, return of materials, over-shipments, cancellations, and engineering change orders
Oversees and/or conducts supplier site visits as necessary
Qualification
Required
Requires 2+ years with BS/BA
6+ years of relevant work experience may be substituted for degree
Proficiency in MS Office and related software
Experience with Federal and/or DoD supply chain management policies and procedures and the FAR
Excellent oral and written communications skills, organizational, time management, and interpersonal skills
Experience establishing effective partnerships within and outside the organization
Detail oriented, organized, problem solver who works well under pressure with a sense of urgency
Customer service oriented professional
Experience managing competing priorities and ability to deliver across multiple projects simultaneously
Preferred
Experience with government lifecycle management
Experience with managing budgets and forecasting future procurements
Experience with terms and conditions negotiations and price negotiations
Familiar with Costpoint and/or Ivalua procurement tools
Experience with Risk Management
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Health savings account
Short/long term disability
EAP
Parental leave
401(k)
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation
Company paid holidays
Company
Peraton
Peraton Fearlessly solving the toughest national security challenges.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Thomas Terjesen
Chief Information Officer
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