Senior Contracts Strategist — Acquisition & Negotiation Leader

Air National Guard Units; Oregon; On-site; USD 90,000 - 116,000; Full time

Job summary

Air National Guard Units in Oregon seeks a Contract Specialist (GS-1102-12) to support Joint Force Headquarters - USPFO Purchasing and Contracting Office or ANG Base Contracting Office. This role serves the Oregon National Guard's missions and ensures compliant, efficient procurement.

You will perform market research, acquisition planning, contract award, and performance management while interpreting contract law.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited educational institution is required.
• Experience in federal contracting and procurement processes preferred.
• Knowledge of applicable contracting regulations and market Analysis.

Responsibilities

• Plans contracting objectives for diverse requirements with varying complexity.
• Analyzes contracting issues and recommends actions with long-term impact.
• Reviews requisitions for compliance and market alignment.
• Serves as contracting advisor to management, customers, and contractors.
• Performs acquisition planning with program managers and finance staff.
• Determines procurement methods, contract types, and financing arrangements.
• Solicits small business participation and documents justifications when needed.
• Oversees procurement of services, supplies, construction, and A&E.
• Conducts site visits and serves as the point of contact for procurements.

Skills

Market research

Acquisition planning

Contract management

Regulatory knowledge

Small business outreach

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

Air National Guard Units in Oregon seeks a Contract Specialist (GS-1102-12) to support Joint Force Headquarters - USPFO Purchasing and Contracting Office or ANG Base Contracting Office. This role serves the Oregon National Guard's missions and ensures compliant, efficient procurement.

You will perform market research, acquisition planning, contract award, and performance management while interpreting contract law.