Manager, Procurement (DoD Supply Chain)

General Dynamics Corporation; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems in St. Petersburg, FL is seeking a Manager of Procurement for the DoD supply chain. The role leads procurement operations, manages supplier relationships, and coordinates cross-functionally to meet quality, cost, and delivery targets.

The position requires an Associate's Degree with 5–7 years of relevant experience (or equivalent) and strong MS Office skills. A Bachelor's degree is preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree with 5–7 years of relevant experience or equivalent
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Responsibilities

• Manages procurement and purchasing operations and implements the strategy to meet organizational requirements for quality, volume, availability, and pricing
• Maintains strategic supplier relationships, negotiates contracts, and monitors performance and risk
• Collaborates with other functions to define current and future inventory requirements and manage inventory levels
• Analyzes data to increase responsiveness to material demands and improve processes
• Oversees auditing processes to ensure procurement and recordkeeping comply with regulations
• Leads and manages the work of other employees and handles personnel actions with HR & General Managers concurrence

Skills

Leadership

Procurement management

Vendor relationships

MS Office

Education

Associate's degree

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Responsibilities for this Position

Manager, Procurement (DoD Supply Chain)

US-FL-St Petersburg

Job ID: 2026-37256

Type: Full Time

# of Openings: 1

Category: Supply Chain/Logistics

St Petersburg, FL

Company Overview

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (OTS) is a global leader in the design, engineering and production of munitions, energetics, weapons, armaments, and missile subsystems around the world. OTS empowers the U.S. military and its allies with an extensive range of overarching product segments applied across all levels of strategic and tactical operations, providing a cutting-edge advantage to our warfighters. Our Ethos of Honesty, Trust, Transparency, and Alignment, are the guiding principles that form the foundation of everything we do. Integrity is paramount, innovation fuels our passion, customer satisfaction is at the core of our mission, and collaboration is key to our success - fostering a culture of teamwork and mutual respect among employees, partners, and stakeholders. Whether you're just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits that include career development and recognition programs. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!

Impact of the Role

General Profile

• Supervises the daily activities of support staff or production team members. Does not typically perform the work supervised
• Must have any type of one direct report or more
• Sets priorities for the team to ensure task completion; coordinates work activities with other supervisors
• Problem solving is guided by policies and procedures; receives guidance and oversight from manager
• Consistent exercise of discretion & judgment

Essential Functions

• Manages procurement and purchasing operations and implements the strategy to provide the materials and services to meet organizational requirements for quality, volume, availability, and pricing.
• Maintains strategic supplier relationships, negotiates contracts, and implements systems for monitoring performance, assessing risk, and responding to changes in demand or disruptions in the supply chain.
• Collaborates with other functions to define current and future inventory requirements and manage inventory levels.
• Implements processes and systems and utilizes technical tools to analyze data and increase responsiveness to material demands.
• Oversees auditing processes to ensure procurement and recordkeeping comply with any applicable industry or governmental regulations.
• Leads and manages the work of other employees and has responsibility for personnel actions including hiring, performance management, and termination with concurrence from HR & General Managers.

Required Qualifications

• Required education and experience: Associate's Degree and 5-7 years' experience OR Equivalent Combination of Relevant Education &/or Experience
• Critical professional related technical skills; computer skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Preferred Qualifications

• Preferred education and experience: Bachelor's Degree
• Discipline/Major: Business or Supply Chain Management preferred.
• Knowledge, skills & abilities: Leadership skills. Decision-making skills. Oral and written communication skills. Analytical thinking skills. Detail oriented. Ability to meet deadlines.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position at a desk and/or computer for extended periods of time.
• Work primarily in a climate-controlled environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential.

Travel Requirements

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position at a desk and/or computer for extended periods of time.
• Work primarily in a climate-controlled environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential.

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. The statements do not represent an exhaustive list of required responsibilities and skills. Other duties may be added or this job description may be amended at any time. This job description does not alter an employee's at-will employment status or create an employment agreement or contract, implied or otherwise.

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General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems is a global leader in the design, engineering and production of munitions, weapons, lightweight tactical vehicles, missile components and armament systems around the world.