Procurement Specialist SME

JoinPeratonsmission-critical team supporting secure real-time data delivery across complex operational environments in direct support of our nations warfighters. If you are driven by national security and energized bycutting-edgeC2ISR capabilities sensor integration and resilient data transport solutions we invite you to join our team.

We areseekinghighly cleared professionals who excel at the intersection of advanced communications infrastructure distributed systems and mission assurancewhere reliability security and performance are paramount.

Specifically we are looking for aTS/SCIclearedProcurement Specialist SMEto support this missionat MacDill Air Force Base Florida.

Responsibilities:

AsaProcurement Specialist- SME you will provide technical and management leadership for all equipment and information support functions across the Task Order. Your responsibilities include:

• Provides strategic leadership and oversight for all acquisition and program management support activities ensuring alignment withTask Orderobjectivesand mission partners needs and guiding development of Best Vendor evaluation and outcome-based contracting assessments.
• Ensures compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulation guidelines across all phases of acquisition and contract management adhering to OCI plan and NDAs.
• Develops and implements comprehensive strategies for resource optimizationfinancial management and acquisition processes across the entire Task Order including for enterprise-level implementations and site-specific projects.
• Executeslogisticsstrategies aligned with SCRM to ensure secure efficient delivery of mission-critical materials while mitigating supply chain risks
• Directs and performs in-depth technical and cost evaluations of complex vendor proposals and PWSs ensuringoptimalvalue technical compliance and cost efficiency for C2ISR Transport Infrastructure initiatives using the Value Analysis spreadsheet and other reports.
• Establishes andmaintainsstringent compliance frameworks for Federal DoD and state acquisition directives and leads the technical assessment of proposed solutions.
• Manages the tracking analysis and reporting of all financial resources contract expenditures and cost performance across multiple program elements including the development of long-term financial forecasts and comprehensive spend plans.
• Serves as a primary liaison for acquisition matters with Government leadership including Contracting Officers and Technical Points of Contact and conducts negotiations to resolve complex procurement and financial issues.
• Oversees the identification evaluation and integration of local national and international service and material sources ensuring full accountability and lifecycle management for allacquireditems.
• Conducts comprehensive reviews of proposals and provides actionabletechnically relevantinformationimpactingvendor performance facility readiness invoicing and operational factors.
• Establishes robust continuity of operations planning (COOP) for supply chain resilience proactively addressing disruptions to critical equipment materials and services in support of C2ISR operations.
• Implements cost-control strategies tooptimizebudgetutilizationand ensure alignment of expenditures with mission requirements.
• Develops and implements standardized checklists operating instructions and support agreements (including SLAs and MOAs) to streamline procurement and program management operations.
• Leads efforts in market research toidentifyviablecommercial solutions and informs the structuring of future CLINsfacilitatingtransitions to alternate contract types or commercial terms and conditions asappropriate.
• Providesexpert guidance on program governance performance tracking risk mitigation and advanced reporting methodologies to advise program leaders in data-driven decision-making and resource allocation.
• Establishes and ensures robust continuity of operations (COOP) planning for supply chain resilience proactively addressing potential disruptions related to critical equipment and services for C2ISR operations.
• Mentors and provides leadership to all levels ofpurchasingand acquisition personnel fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
• Utilize the followingRole Specific Tools: acquisition compliance frameworks (FAR/DFARS/SOFARS requirements matrix); vendor proposal review checklists for technical/cost compliance; market research portals (ASSIST GSAeLibraryFedBizOpps ); supplier performance dashboards with SLA tracking and escalation procedures; contract expenditure monitoring systems; multi MIPR financial tracking tools with allocation rules; spend plan development templates; earned value management (EVM) tools; predictive analytics engines for procurement cost forecasting; COOPreadiness trackers for supply chain continuity; stakeholder communication dashboards for procurement coordination; lessons learned repositories for acquisition and vendor management.

Required qualifications:

• Previousexperience asaProcurement Specialistor similar rolesupporting a DoD customer at the CCMDlevel;
• Minimum of12yearsexperiencewith a BS/BA or10years experience with an MS/MA or7years experience witha PhD. or 16 years experience w/o a degree or 14 years experience with AS/AA
• A current active DoD security clearanceat the TS/SCI level
• US citizenship is

Work Environment:

• Location:MacDill AFB FL
• On-site expectations: Full-time on-site presencefor equipment management and asset tracking
• Travel:May require occasional travel to CONUS and OCONUS sites forlogisticscoordination and facility assessments

Why Join Us

• Be part of a mission-critical team supportingour nations eliteand its mission partners in deliveringcutting-edgeC2ISR capabilities
• Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment supporting critical national security operations
• Managecutting-edgecommunications and sensor systems that directlyimpactoperational readiness
• Access to professional development opportunities and career growth within the intelligence and cybersecurity community
• Opportunity to work with advanced tactical communications technologies and AISR systems

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