Supply Chain Specialist II/III - Support Services, General Materials

Job Description

Looking for an opportunity to grow as a Supply Chain professional while supporting BIW in a mission that matters?  We have the perfect role for you!  We're seeking highly motivated individuals who are looking for a challenging but rewarding opportunity in supporting the US Navy Ships in the Fleet as a Government Contractor. The Planning Yard group is looking for a Supply Chain Specialist to oversee some of our commodities to ensure we effectively deliver that material to the Ship.  Additional responsibilities include;

• Developing ability to draft, evaluate, negotiate and execute complex procurement.
• Conduct market research and review material / services specifications to develop bidders list.
• Develop RFP / RFQ package including the solicitation of appropriate contract / PO type and Terms and Conditions.
• Evaluate bids and conduct source selection (collaborate with other departments).
• Conduct negotiation of price as well as Terms and Conditions if necessary.

This is a hybrid role

Required/Preferred Education/Training

Supply Chain Specialist II

• Either 2 - 5 years' experience with BS / BA Degree preferably in Business, Finance, or Supply Chain, or a related degree preferred and comparable work experience OR 1 – 4 years’ experience acceptable with MBA or Certification, or direct work experience in Procurement, Supply Chain, Inventory Management, or a related field
• Works independently with some supervision

Supply Chain Specialist III

• 4 – 7 years’ experience, in related procurement field performing purchasing support or minimum of B/S or B/A Degree in Business, Finance or Supply Chain preferred OR 3 – 6 years’ experience, in related procurement field performing purchasing support or minimum of B/S or B/A Degree in Business, Finance or Supply Chain preferred. 
• Works independently with little supervision

Required/Preferred Experience

• Ability to develop a command of complex contract terms in a short amount of time.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to translate technical decisions/strategies into business terms and implications.
• Ability to produce clear documentation geared to varied audiences.
• Ability to manage a high volume of work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven work environment.
• Solid project management and organizational skills with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
• Positive and energetic with strong cross-functional team experience.
• Strong analytical problem-solving aptitude and financial acumen, including the ability to discuss and monitor associated budgets and expenditures.
• An excellent sense of humor and a high tolerance for uncertainty in the midst of shifting priorities.
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