This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Florida.

📋 Description

• Identify and acquire commodity goods and services from various suppliers.

• Initiate and assess Requests for Quotations and Proposals, including supplier pricing suggestions.

• Assess and oversee supplier quality, reliability, and delivery capability in collaboration with the quality organization.

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure that product and service specifications meet requirements.

• Negotiate to lower costs, enhance efficiency, and mitigate risks.

• Create and manage purchase orders effectively.

• Ensure adherence to public law, company policies, and import/export regulations.

• Evaluate supplier performance and implement sound business practices.

• Provide necessary documentation to logistics, transportation, and warehouse teams for accurate receipt recording.

• Review and authorize supplier payments when necessary.

• Utilize Lean Six Sigma process tools with suppliers to promote quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree; alternatively, a High School Diploma with at least 4 years of experience in supply chain, procurement, purchasing, and/or supplier management for Level 1.

• Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of 2 years of experience; or a High School Diploma with at least 6 years of experience in supply chain, procurement, purchasing, and/or supplier management for Level 2.

• Proficiency in Excel and reporting tools.

• Capability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret level Clearance within a reasonable timeframe after commencement of employment.

• U.S. Citizenship is mandatory for roles requiring government clearance.

• Preferred: experience or knowledge in purchasing services.

• Preferred: familiarity with SAP and MRP systems.

• Preferred: active U.S. Government Secret Clearance.