Senior Procurement Specialist
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Job Location:
Chantilly, VA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
13 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Title:
Senior Procurement SpecialistBelong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!
KBRs National Security Solutions team provides high-end engineering and advanced technology solutions to our customers in the intelligence and national security this position your work will have a profound impact on the countrys most critical role protecting our national security.
Why Join Us
- Innovative Projects:KBRs work is at the forefront of engineering logistics operations scienceprogram management mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
- Collaborative Environment:Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.
- Impactful Work:Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.
KBR is seeking a diligent Senior Procurement Specialist to support our National Security Solutions (NSS) Procurement Department.
The Senior Procurement Specialist will be responsible for purchasing and negotiating materials equipment and supplies from suppliers in accordance with company policies and Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR). They will rely on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform job functions.
Job Duties/Responsibilities:
Job duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
- Negotiates favorable terms volume discounts and long-term contracts with suppliers for the procurement of goods services and supplies.
- Takes responsibility for purchases in support of customer-related business processes or for internal use.
- Discusses defects and delivery problems with suppliers and is responsible for negotiating refunds.
- Coordinates with operations maintenance warehouse and engineering to ensure proper scheduling and movement of goods and supplies. Under general supervision solves complex problems requiring detailed knowledge of field and industry best practices.
- Uses experience and problem-solving skills to develop and improve processes.
- May provide guidance to less experienced team members.
- Review and approve supplier invoices with KBRsAccounts PayableDepartment.
- Provide input toSupplier PerformanceEvaluations.
Required Qualifications:
- Security clearance requirement: Clearance eligibility
- Skills required for this job are typically acquired through the completion of an undergraduate degree and 5 years of experience.
- Thorough understanding of FAR DFARS and NAICS; commonly used concepts practices and procedures within Government Prime Contractor purchasing.
- Knowledge ofContractor Purchasing System Review(CPSR) procedures.
- Working knowledge of MS Office - Outlook Word Excel PowerPoint.
- Must be organized detail oriented and demonstrate strong time management skills and be able to coordinate and prioritize multiple projects with general supervision in a fast-paced environment.
- Have excellent written and verbal communication skills and be able to adapt to changing work efforts and manageshifting priorities.
- Must be able to develop and maintain professional relationships with peers suppliers and customers and contribute to a professional work environment by demonstrating integrity teamwork and a positive attitude.
- Must have problem-solving skills to develop and improve processes.
Work Environment:
- Location:Hybrid
- Travel Requirements:Minimal 0-20%
- Working Hours:Standard full-time (40 hours per week)
Additional Compensation:
KBR may offer bonuses commissions or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels per internal policy or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be in the form of sign on bonus relocation benefits short term incentives long term incentives or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.
KBR Benefits
KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match medical dental vision life insurance AD&D flexible spending account disability paid time off or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.
Ready to Make a Difference
If youre excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter we encourage you to apply and join our team at KBR. Lets shape the future together.
Belong Connect and Grow at KBR
At KBR we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team of teams philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong Connect and Grow. We Deliver Together.
KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion disability sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age national origin veteran status genetic information union status and/or beliefs or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- SAP Materials Management
- Purchasing
- Procurement
- Vendor Management
- Employee Evaluation
- HR Sourcing
- Supply Chain Experience
- Federal Aviation Regulations
- Supplier Management
- Contract Negotiation
- negotiation
- Contracts
