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General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems · 6 hours ago

Manager, Procurement

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems is a global leader in the design, engineering and production of munitions and related systems. The Manager of Procurement will oversee procurement operations, negotiate contracts with suppliers, and ensure the availability of quality materials and services to meet organizational requirements.

Manufacturing

Responsibilities

Negotiates favorable terms, volume discounts and long-term contracts with suppliers and prepares and processes requisitions and purchase orders for the procurement of goods, services and supplies for customer-related business processes or for internal use as a generalist or in a combination of Purchasing Disciplines
Supervises the daily activities of support staff or production team members. Does not typically perform the work supervised
Must have any type of one direct report or more
Sets priorities for the team to ensure task completion; coordinates work activities with other supervisors
Problem solving is guided by policies and procedures; receives guidance and oversight from manager
Consistent exercise of discretion & judgment
Manages procurement and purchasing operations and implements the strategy to provide the materials and services to meet organizational requirements for quality, volume, availability, and pricing
Maintains strategic supplier relationships, negotiates contracts, and implements systems for monitoring performance, assessing risk, and responding to changes in demand or disruptions in the supply chain
Collaborates with other functions to define current and future inventory requirements and manage inventory levels
Implements processes and systems and utilizes technical tools to analyze data and increase responsiveness to material demands
Oversees auditing processes to ensure procurement and recordkeeping comply with any applicable industry or governmental regulations
Leads and manages the work of other employees and has responsibility for personnel actions including hiring, performance management, and termination with concurrence from HR & General Managers

Qualification

Procurement managementSupplier negotiationMicrosoft OfficeAnalytical thinkingLeadership skillsCommunication skillsDetail oriented

Required

Associate's Degree and 5-7 years' experience OR Equivalent Combination of Relevant Education &/or Experience
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Must have any type of one direct report or more
Supervises the daily activities of support staff or production team members
Sets priorities for the team to ensure task completion; coordinates work activities with other supervisors
Problem solving is guided by policies and procedures; receives guidance and oversight from manager
Consistent exercise of discretion & judgment
Manages procurement and purchasing operations and implements the strategy to provide the materials and services to meet organizational requirements for quality, volume, availability, and pricing
Maintains strategic supplier relationships, negotiates contracts, and implements systems for monitoring performance, assessing risk, and responding to changes in demand or disruptions in the supply chain
Collaborates with other functions to define current and future inventory requirements and manage inventory levels
Implements processes and systems and utilizes technical tools to analyze data and increase responsiveness to material demands
Oversees auditing processes to ensure procurement and recordkeeping comply with any applicable industry or governmental regulations
Leads and manages the work of other employees and has responsibility for personnel actions including hiring, performance management, and termination with concurrence from HR & General Managers
Must be able to remain in a stationary position at a desk and/or computer for extended periods of time
Work primarily in a climate-controlled environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential

Preferred

Bachelor's Degree
Discipline/Major: Business or Supply Chain Management preferred
Leadership skills
Decision-making skills
Oral and written communication skills
Analytical thinking skills
Detail oriented
Ability to meet deadlines

Benefits

Healthcare
Wellness
Retirement
Work/life benefits
Career development
Recognition programs

Company

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems

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General Dynamics OTS provides the U.S. military and its allies around the world, an extensive range of weapons systems. It is a sub-organization of General Dynamics.