Buyer; Procurement Specialist; Administrative​/Business

Position: Buyer (Procurement Specialist) - Administrative/Business
Company Description Pro Sidian  is a Management and Operations Consulting Services Firm focusing on providing value to clients through tailored solutions based on industry-leading practices. Pro Sidian services focus on the broad spectrum of Enterprise Solutions for Risk Management | Compliance | Business Process | IT Effectiveness | Energy & Sustainability | Human Capital. We help forward-thinking clients solve problems and improve operations.

Launched by former Big 4 Management Consultants; our multidisciplinary teams bring together the talents of nearly 190 professionals nationally to complete a wide variety of engagements for Private Companies, Fortune 1,000 Enterprises, and Government Agencies of all sizes. Our Services are deployed across the enterprise, target drivers of economic profit (growth, margin and efficiency), and are aligned at the intersections of assets, processes, policies and people delivering value.

Pro Sidian clients represent a broad spectrum of industries to include but are not limited to Energy, Manufacturing, Chemical, Retail, Healthcare, Telecommunications, Hospitality, Pharmaceuticals, Banking & Financial Services, Transportation, Federal and State Government Agencies. Learn More About Pro Sidian Consulting at  Description Pro Sidian  Seeks a Buyer (Procurement Specialist) - Administrative/Business (SC100) (Procurement Services / Building 707-9B Rm11 / Aiken, SC 29817 | MID LEVEL - HR) to support an engagement for a liquid waste contractor (Savannah River Remediation [SRR]) at the Savannah River Site in Aiken, SC, owned by the U.S. Department of Energy.  

This service supports Environmental Management Sector Clients.

JOB SUMMARY Buyer (Procurement Specialist) - Administrative/Business (SC100) Candidates Prepares, reviews, and issues high-value procurement proposals to include planning and executing all necessary transactions, identifying and resolving complex customer and supplier issues, and preparing and analyzing all necessary supporting documentation. Researches and participates in the development of complex technical specifications and requirements. Develops and maintains reliable and cost-competitive sources of supply.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

The responsibilities provided below are intended to describe the primary elements of the job as a whole and not describe any one position in its entirety.

Buyer (Procurement Specialist) - Administrative/Business (SC100) Candidates shall work to support requirements for RFQ
184820R Staff Aug Buyer SC100 - Fourth Request (Administrative/Business Services)
The responsibilities provided below are intended to describe the primary elements of the job as a whole and not describe any one position in its entirety.

Safety is a primary responsibility in each job performed. Obtain safety training, obey safety rules, and make safety an integral part of each task. Take the necessary steps to stop work if continuing the job is unsafe or will create an unsafe condition.

Keep up-to-date on policies, procedures, and processes to ensure procurement files are in compliance with SRR and SRS site procedures.

Review and make recommended changes to SRR procurement policies and procedures to ensure consistency and clarity.

Prepare, review, issue, negotiate and administer procurement packages in accordance with established policies and procedures; identify and resolve customers and suppliers problematic concerns while affecting competitive sources of supply to the highest practical extent possible.

Participate in specific training; attend meetings and lessons learned for procurement buyers.

Review and approve sole source justifications and emergency requisitions.

Review all procurement correspondence prior to issuance to subcontractor or supplier.

Review subcontracts prior to issuance to the Department of Energy for Notice to Proceed and Consent to Award.

Review procurement forms used to document transactions to ensure consistency of operations or preclude procedural conflicts with other functional organizations.

Conduct market surveys, administer lease subcontracts and negotiate lease agreements.

Plan and execute sound, logical and achievable purchase strategies and long-term procurement programs to provide solutions to complex acquisition problems.

Resolve recurring supplier problems involving payments, quality, and delivery.

Develop and maintain reliable and cost-competitive sources of supply, while supporting the socioeconomic policies set forth by Savannah River Remediation (SRR) and…