Procurement Specialist I

Responsibilities for this Position

Procurement Specialist I

US-AL-Anniston

Job ID: 2024-31455

Type: Full Time

of Openings:

1

Category: Supply Chain/Logistics

Anniston, AL

Overview

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (GD-OTS), a premier provider to the US Department of Defense and allied nations, is seeking an Procurement Specialist I to join our Anniston, AL team. This position serves as the focal point for GD-OTS outgoing procurement.

We are committed to supporting the mission of the warfighter. Our products can be found with every U.S. military branch and with our allies around the world. Given the nature of our work and our organizations ethos, we value trust, honesty, alignment, and transparency.

Whether youre just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package that includes healthcare, wellness, retirement, work/life benefits, career development and recognition programs.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for procurement of direct raw materials, parts, supplies and services.

• Using established policy with a minimum of supervision, carries out broad assignments usually involving the purchase of important and critical items requiring extensive or specialized knowledge and experience.

• Develops sources of supply where vendors and suppliers are inadequate.

• Evaluates vendor/supplier reliability.

• Supports the concurrent engineering process by acting as an interface between suppliers, manufacturing engineering, and design engineering.

• Supports design-to-cost goals by providing engineering with cost data before designs are released for procurement.

• Solicits bids and quotations.

• Other duties as assigned by manager.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Business Administration or related field, or equivalent experience
• 2-5 years in federal procurement environment preferred