Procurement Specialist

Alexandria, VA 22314

Posted: 01/09/2025 Employment Type: Accountant Industry: Government Relations Job Number: 49498 - MM Pay Rate: $32.00

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to oversee the entire procurement process, ensuring the timely acquisition of goods and services while optimizing costs and quality. The ideal candidate will have strong negotiation skills, a deep understanding of procurement strategies, and experience in government-related procurement.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the procurement process from requisition to purchase order issuance, ensuring timely and cost-effective acquisitions.
  • Identify, evaluate, and negotiate with suppliers to secure favorable terms, pricing, and service agreements.
  • Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with company objectives, focusing on cost savings and quality improvement.
  • Monitor and evaluate supplier performance to maintain high standards in delivery, quality, and service.
  • Continuously optimize procurement processes to enhance efficiency and operational excellence.
  • Expedite purchase orders and deliveries when necessary, and resolve any procurement-related issues or delays.
  • Coordinate with internal departments to prioritize urgent orders and assist in inventory management to prevent stock shortages.
  • Provide regular updates and reports on procurement activities to key stakeholders.

 Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 9a - 5p (Hybrid)

 

 

Job Requirements

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Must have procurement experience working with DOD
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in procurement or supply chain management.
  • Strong negotiation and analytical skills.
  • Proficiency in SAP and/or DELTEK Costpoint
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Experience with government customers/vendors is preferred.
  • Work well in a team.

 

 

For immediate consideration, send your resume to mmercer@nri-staffing.com

Additional Information

NRI is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

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