Procurement Specialist (contingent D)
On-site · Huntsville, Alabama, United States
Job Summary
The Procurement Specialist is responsible for identifying needs, sourcing suppliers, negotiating terms, and managing relationships to acquire necessary goods and services. Duties include building vendor relationships, purchasing goods that meet organizational expectations, and evaluating contracts. The specialist will assist with inventory management, report documentation, and travel arrangements for employees. A strong candidates should have at least 3 years of experience in a procurement role, preferably in the defense industry, along with proficiency in Microsoft Office and some experience with ERP systems.
Required Qualifications
- HS Diploma
- 3 years of experience in buyer or procurement role; preferably within the defense industry.
- Substitutions for experience: 4 years of experience for a BS/BA; 2 years of experience for MS.
Desired Qualifications
- Experience with Microsoft Office suite of products including Outlook, Teams, Word, SharePoint, and Excel.
- Some experience with an ERP system.
- Demonstrated ability to maintain professional relationships.
- Strong communication, both verbal and written, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to prioritize and multitask.
- Proactive attitude towards work, teamwork, and cooperation.
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