PROCUREMENT ASSISTANT 2

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc.; Pascagoula (MS); On-site; USD 38,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (Ingalls Shipbuilding) in Gulfport, MS is seeking a procurement-focused professional to coordinate supplier shipments and ensure on-time delivery of materials and equipment.

The role supports purchasing and manufacturing teams to resolve delays and maintain records. Required is a High School Diploma or equivalent with 2 years of experience, or an Associate degree or higher with 0 years of experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent plus 2 years of experience.
• Associates degree or above with 0 years of experience.

Responsibilities

• Contacts Suppliers to ensure materials, supplies, and equipment are shipped and delivered on promised dates.
• Coordinates with purchasing, manufacturing, and other users to expedite material requirements.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associates degree or above

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Access

Job description

US Citizenship Required for this Position:No

Full-Time
Shift: 1st
Relocation: No relocation assistance available
Virtual/Telework Opportunity: No - Not eligible for telework

Travel Requirement: No

We’re building tomorrow’s fleet today
With more than 11,000 employees, HII’s Ingalls Shipbuilding division is the largest manufacturing employer in Mississippi and a major contributor to the economic growth of Alabama. For nearly 85 years, we’ve designed, built and maintained amphibious ships, destroyers, and cutters for the U.S. Navy and the U.S. Coast Guard. The largest supplier of U.S. Navy surface combatants, we’re simultaneously building four classes of ships and have pioneered the development and production of technologically advanced, highly capable ships for the surface Navy fleet for decades. Think that’s cool? Keep reading:

The Role

Contacts Suppliers to ensure that materials, supplies, and equipment are shipped and delivered on promised dates. Determines when deliveries may be delayed; coordinates with purchasing, manufacturing, and other users to expedite material requirements; maintains records and follow-up files of purchases, shipments, and related matters. Exclude buyers and internal expeditors.

Must Have

High School Diploma or equivalent and 2 years of experience

-or-

Associates degree or above and 0 years of experience

Nice to Have

• Experience with computer systems like SAP. Also, experience in Micro Soft Excel, Power Point and Access preferred.
• Position will be located in Gulfport

Why HII
We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. HII’s diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.

Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.

Working at HII is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to build a future. We offer comprehensive benefits including: medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices, on-site health centers, tele-medicine, wellness resources, employee assistance programs, savings plan options (401K), financial education and planning tools, life insurance, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships, and more. Some benefits may vary depending on your specific division or work location.

Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions.

Do You Need Assistance?
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to buildyourcareer@hii-co .com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.

Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #1 for Ingalls Shipbuilding.