Field Engineering Components Buyer

Charleston, SC - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Your responsibilities will include:

Procurement planning during the bidding phase

Understanding contract specifications and bills of material

Sourcing identifying and prequalifying vendors Developing comprehensive RFPs

Analyzing multiple quotes (scope leveling) Vendor Matrix; working with project and engineering team to confirm completeness of scope of service and supply

Negotiating and finalizing agreements

Developing the Procurement Plan

Post award managing plan implementation

Post award procurement planning and implementation on major projects and programs

Transferring bid phase documents and knowledge to the project team

Engaging with the project team on procurement planning & implementation

Capturing and communicating market intelligence across projects & programs

Understanding evaluating and incorporating current market conditions into procurement plans including but not limited to:

Pricing trends

Lead times and logistical requirements

Best value opportunities

Alternative products opportunities (Material cost/Labor savings)

Evolving contract compliance requirements

Reading understanding and interpreting contract documents drawings specifications scopes of work and project schedules.

Traveling to project sites manufacturers and vendor as needed

Required Qualifications:

Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills.

Bachelors degree plus a minimum of 9 years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education training and/or experience.

U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain a Security Clearance with the federal government.

Relevant Purchasing experience sourcing negotiating contracts with Original Equipment Manufacturers construction /specialty trade subcontractors and fabricators.

Proven written and verbal communication abilities

Proficiency with computer applications including Microsoft Office Suite and SharePoint and Microsoft Excel.

Familiarity with accounting principles.

Abilities:

Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time.

Sitting for extended periods of time.

Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction.

Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms for example using a keyboard.

Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences.

Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand.

Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing.

Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.

Identify and understand the speech of another person.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.

Your responsibilities will include: Procurement planning during the bidding phase Understanding contract specifications and bills of material Sourcing identifying and prequalifying vendors Developing comprehensive RFPs Analyzing multiple quotes (scope leveling) Vendor Matrix; working with project an...