Tool Room Procurement Specialist Security Clearance

Position: Tool Room Procurement Specialist with Security Clearance
MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Tool Room Procurement Specialist to join our team in Panama City, FL. This is an onsite position. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
* Source, evaluate, and select reliable vendors for the procurement of specialized tooling, parts, supplies, materials, and shop consumables.

* Negotiate pricing, terms, and delivery schedules with suppliers to achieve cost savings while maintaining strict quality and compliance standards.

* Generate, review, and manage purchase orders (POs), proactively following up with vendors to mitigate lead-time risks and ensure on-time delivery.

* Maintain highly accurate inventory records, conducting regular cycle counts and audits to prevent supply and tool shortages and production downtime.

* Oversee the daily operations of the tool room, including the issuance, receipt, tracking, and storage of tools, toolboxes, precision aerospace tools, fixtures, and gauges.

* Maintain a calibration tracking system to ensure all measurement and test equipment complies with customer-specific requirements.

* Develop and enforce standard operating procedures (SOPs) for tool control, inspection, preventative maintenance, and repair, while optimizing tool room layout and workflow.

Minimum Qualifications:

* High School Diploma or equivalent

* 3+ years of experience in supply, procurement, or parts and supply sourcing

* 3+ years of experience in tool room management and inventory control

* Experience with local procurement and local purchase processes and procedures

* Experience with hand tools and precision measuring instruments, such as torque wrenches, feeler gauges, and micrometers

* Experience interpreting written instructions and technical specifications

Preferred Qualifications:

* Experience in aviation-related support activities or Military Aviation tool room and tool control programs

* Familiarity with digital tool tracking systems

* Experience machining or repairing custom tooling Clearance Requirements:
* U.S. Citizenship is required with an active Secret clearance or the ability to obtain an Interim Secret before starting.

Physical Requirements:

* Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.

* Ability to work in confined or restricted spaces and safely climb and descend ladders.