Procurement Manager/Director of Procurement

 

Location:

Alexandria, VA (Corporate HQ)

Reports to: Director of Accounting

Description:

• Develop and implement procurement and purchasing strategies for company.

• Take advantage of cost reduction opportunities as they are defined.

• Develop and implement improvements for purchasing and procurement process.

• Manage existing relationships with suppliers to meet client department and company needs, including vendor qualification process.

• Oversee compliance of suppliers with material specification and performance metrics.

• Collect and maintain market intelligence and corporate information on suppliers and their markets.

• Negotiate supply agreements for materials for the company.

• Create strategic supplier relationships with key suppliers to meet/exceed company requirements for cost reduction for direct and indirect material and services.

• Solicit and gain input/support and needed resources from business units to pursue specification and joint process improvement initiatives.

• Serve as key point of contact and leader on all matters related to procurement and Deltek Costpoint ERP purchasing module.

• Preparation of SF294 and SF295 reports to Government agencies and applicable clients.

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Operations Management or related field

Experience/
Skills
:

• Multiple years of direct buying in the defense industry using knowledge of FARs/ DFARs

• Experience in competitive procurement, participating in source selection teams generating various procurement instruments

• Excellent communication and analytical skills

• Negotiation experience

• Minimum of 7-10 experience in procurement related background • Excellent management and teamwork skills

• Deltek Costpoint ERP purchasing module experience

Available on:

01/10/2008

Closing date:

Open Until Filled

Applications:

Submit resume with salary requirements to:

SENTEL Corporation
Attn: A. Graves
1101 King Street, Suite 550
Alexandria, VA 22314

Email: agraves@sentel.com
FAX: 703-739-6028 or 571-481-2046

 

 

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