Procurement Associate

Description

SAIC is seeking a Procurement Associate to provide support for the Naval Undersea Warfare Center for multiple programs in Middletown, RI
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Job Duties:

• Supporting procurements and property management of Government material at SAIC
• Source, negotiate and purchase IT Hardware and software, fabricated parts, machinery, equipment, tools, raw material, packaging materials, parts, services, and/or supplies and incidental services necessary for operation of an organization or program
• Interface with vendors to obtain quotes; process Purchase Requisition s and Purchase Orders
• Update Excel spreadsheets with relevant information; kitting and tracking inventory; interface with customers to develop procurement requirements and to provide status updates
• Compile and analyze statistical data to determine feasibility of buying products and to establish price objectives
• Monitor performance of suppliers
• Track data to keep informed on price trends and manufacturing processes
• Prepare request for proposals (RFP) and bid packages

Qualifications

Required

Education and Experience:

• Bachelors and zero or more of related experience; experience in lieu of degree
• Must have procurement experience
• MS Office proficiency including PowerPoint, Excel, and Word
• Detail oriented and organized
• Quick learner and proactive
• Ability to manage logistical issues

Required Security Clearance:

• Ability to acquire a SECRET government clearance

Desired

Experience:

• DoD Experience
• Ability to work with databases