Procurement Specialist I: Elevate Sourcing & Contracts

General Dynamics OTS; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Restaurant d'entreprise

Indemnités de stage/alternance

Job summary

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (OTS) in Scranton, PA, is seeking a procurement professional to negotiate contracts, source suppliers, and manage requisitions for goods and services. Requires an Associate's Degree with 0–3 years' experience (or equivalent) and strong MS Office skills; preference for Bachelor's in Business or Supply Chain.

You will work with cross-functional teams to drive cost savings and compliance.

Qualifications

• Required education and experience: Associate's Degree and 0-3 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 education and experience: Bachelor's Degree
• Discipline/Major: Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related degree
• Knowledge, skills & abilities: Ability to work as part of a team. Decision-making skills. Oral and written communication skills. Analytical thinking skills. Detail oriented. Ability to meet deadlines. Negotiation Skills.

Responsibilities

• Develops sourcing strategy, evaluates product offerings, recommends suppliers, and negotiates contracts for assigned categories or departments.
• Gathers business requirements and identifies and pre-qualifies potential suppliers.
• Develops and distributes RFPs/RFQs and collects bids or other information.
• Evaluates proposals/quotes based on offering quality, cost, or other criteria and recommends suppliers that are best suited to meet the organization's requirements.
• Works with selected suppliers to develop mutually acceptable contractual agreements.
• May oversee tactical purchasing operations, such as the issuance of purchase orders or the payment of invoices.
• Ensures that all procurement activities comply with internal policies and external regulations.

Skills

Negotiation

Analytical thinking

Oral and written communication

Detail oriented

Teamwork

Deadline management

Education

Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (OTS) in Scranton, PA, is seeking a procurement professional to negotiate contracts, source suppliers, and manage requisitions for goods and services. Requires an Associate's Degree with 0–3 years' experience (or equivalent) and strong MS Office skills; preference for Bachelor's in Business or Supply Chain.

You will work with cross-functional teams to drive cost savings and compliance.