Procurement Analyst — Defense Contracting & Strategy

Defense Acquisition Support Services LLC; Sterling Heights (MI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free Health Care from Aetna

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

Paid Time Off

401K

Employer Paid Group Life

Flexible Spending Accounts

Professional Development Training

Job summary

Defense Acquisition Support Services LLC is seeking a procurement analyst for our Sterling Heights, MI team. The role requires mastery of acquisition systems, compliance, and extensive knowledge of the defense acquisition cycle.

Candidates must hold an Active Secret Clearance, a related bachelor’s degree (or a high school diploma with substantial experience), and 5+ years of procurement experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Office andAdobe Acrobat is essential.

Qualifications

• Active Secret Clearance is required.
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline or high school diploma with at least five years of relevant experience.
• 5+ years of directly traceable experience in procurement or related field.
• Experience utilizing Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and Adobe Acrobat.

Responsibilities

• Mastery of acquisition systems, policies, statutes, regulations, and compliance issues and techniques.
• Comprehensive knowledge of the procurement process, automation, and procurement needs, sufficient to develop, implement, and control a wide spectrum procurement related issues.
• Expert knowledge of the defense acquisition cycle; business strategy principles and practices; contract types, methods and techniques; and management goals, objectives, and needs.
• Comprehensive knowledge of Command operations.
• Expertise in both oral and written communication techniques with knowledge and skills needed to provide expert technical leadership, analysis, staff coordination, and consultation in the contracting and related areas of procurement.
• Ability to devise effective strategies; exercise initiative and mature judgment, and use seasoned technical knowledge to develop and implement procurement approaches and solutions to problems within guidelines, which consist of a wide range of Federal, departmental and agency procurement policy statements, procedures and regulations, legal precedents and local program policy.
• Ability to use a broad spectrum of analytical, evaluation, team building, and policy approaches and processes based on interpretation of current policy statements and goals; awareness of related systems and policies that have an inherently conflicting effect on, or that are affected by, the system or area under review; special or unique considerations in the area under review; ability to become conversant in unfamiliar subject areas in order to prove staff support on any subject on which assistance may be requested; impact on other participants.

Skills

Procurement expertise

Policy analysis

Team coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant discipline

High school diploma with 5+ years experience

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Defense Acquisition Support Services LLC is seeking a procurement analyst for our Sterling Heights, MI team. The role requires mastery of acquisition systems, compliance, and extensive knowledge of the defense acquisition cycle.

Candidates must hold an Active Secret Clearance, a related bachelor’s degree (or a high school diploma with substantial experience), and 5+ years of procurement experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Office andAdobe Acrobat is essential.