HII · 18 hours ago
SUPPLY CHAIN SPECIALIST 2
Newport News, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expHII’s Newport News Shipbuilding is the largest industrial employer in Virginia, specializing in the design and construction of U.S. Navy nuclear aircraft carriers and submarines. The Supply Chain Specialist 2 role involves purchasing engineering and shipboard services, evaluating bids, negotiating with suppliers, and conducting site visits to assess performance and delivery capabilities.
Health CarePublic Safety
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Purchases a high volume and variety of engineering/shipboard services for Office W within Supply Chain
Evaluates bids, selects and recommends suppliers and negotiates price, delivery, quality and service
Follows up on all awards until completion of order
Negotiates and settles with suppliers regarding damage claims, rejections, losses, return of materials, over shipments, cancellations and engineering changes
Conducts supplier site visits and rates them as to production capability, performance and delivery
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree and 3 years of relevant exempt experience; Master's Degree and 1 years of relevant professional experience
One of the following may be used as equivalent to Bachelor's Degree to meet minimum qualifications: NNS Apprentice School graduate
Navy Nuclear Power School (NNPS) graduate
Associate's Degree or other formal 2 year program and 2 years of relevant exempt experience or 4 years of relevant non-exempt experience
Military Paygrade E-5 or above military experience
High School/GED and 4 years combined of Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Trades, Military experience or other relevant exempt experience
High School/GED and 8 years combined of Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Trades, Military experience or other relevant non-exempt experience
Benefits
Medical
Prescription drug
Dental and vision plan choices
On-site health centers
Tele-medicine
Wellness resources
Employee assistance programs
Savings plan options (401K)
Financial education and planning tools
Life insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Employee discounts
Early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships
And more
Company
HII
HII is committed to delivering capabilities of exceptional quality and safety to our customers, and to the safety, health and welfare.
10001+ employees
Funding
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