Strategic Procurement Specialist II

General Dynamics OTS; Anniston (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (OTS) in Anniston, AL seeks a procurement professional to negotiate favorable terms with suppliers and manage requisitions and purchase orders for goods and services.

The role focuses on developing sourcing strategies, evaluating suppliers, issuing RFPs/RFQs, and ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations. A Associate's Degree with 2–4 years’ experience or an equivalent combination is required.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree and 2-4 years’ experience OR Equivalent Combination of Relevant Education &/or Experience
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Responsibilities

• Develops and executes sourcing strategy, evaluates product offerings, 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

Sourcing strategy

Contract negotiation

RFQ/RFP development

Vendor management

Education

Associate's Degree

Equivalent combination of education & experience

Job description

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (OTS) in Anniston, AL seeks a procurement professional to negotiate favorable terms with suppliers and manage requisitions and purchase orders for goods and services.

The role focuses on developing sourcing strategies, evaluating suppliers, issuing RFPs/RFQs, and ensuring compliance with internal policies and external regulations. A Associate's Degree with 2–4 years’ experience or an equivalent combination is required.