Job Description
Job Description
Procurement Specialist III :
Are you seeking a position that will place you in a unique company setting and offer exciting opportunities for cross-training and growth? This may be the role for you.
What you’ll need to be our Procurement Specialist III :
- All expectations of a Procurement Specialist II in addition to the following :
Practical, demonstrated leadership experience and knowledge a must
Advanced supplier knowledge and communication skills required, including approved lists for various purchase orders.Advanced knowledge of VTC procurement processes.Ability to act as backup for director, including running supplier meetings and delegating tasks.Skill and experience with training and understanding basic knowledge gaps.Why you’ll love working with us :
85% company-paid medical for nontraditional plans, 65% company paid for traditionalHSA and Limited Purpose / Dependent Care FSA100% employer covered basic life insurance and short-term disabilityHUBZone stipend for eligible addresses401K with up to 4% company matchWellness program with counseling hoursWhat you’ll do as the Procurement Specialist III :
All expectations of a Procurement Specialist II in addition to the following :Advanced analysis of purchase order and program requirements
Proactive investigation into issue, able to solve intermediate discrepancies or escalate as needed.Higher dollar level threshold for approval, determined by Business Unit Director.Make dollar approval and customer-related decisions at a level determined by Business Unit Director.Check the work and approvals of Procurement Specialists G / I / II.Able to train and assist Procurement Specialists G / I / II and act as a primary point of contact for basic procedural questions.Act as a sourcing decision-maker : choose from multiple quotes and determine who to proactively approach.Develop and demonstrate leadership skills under the supervision of the Procurement Manager, acting as backup for tasks.Who we are :
We are a service-disabled veteran owned company that prioritizes excellent supply chain solutions for our customers.
People : We value our people and promote diversity in our workforce and in our thinkingService : Our spirit puts our customers at the heart of everything we doInnovation : We invent and inspire the services and technologies that improve the way we work and liveResponsibility : We champion a quality workplace for our employees that is committed to our customersLoyalty : We earn the respect and confidence of our employees, customers, and investors every day, in everything we do.This position will be hired on a contingent basis, pending award of the customer contract. This posting is open to internal and external applicants, but internal candidates must be in their current role for one year or more to be eligible to apply.
This position operates on a 9 / 80 schedule : M-Th 9-hour workdays 7 : 00 AM to 4 : 00 PM, with one Friday at 8 hours and the other Friday off.This position operates on a 9 / 80 schedule : M-Th 9-hour workdays, with one Friday at 8 hours and the other Friday off.
