SC Purchasing Professional 24

Major Responsibilities:

• Prepares bidders’ lists and qualifies bidders
• Forms bid packages and issues bid requests, coordinates bidders’ questions, and receives bids
• Communicates with suppliers and personnel within Company to establish clear definition of requirements and to assure performance to purchase order requirements
• Initiates and processes purchase order revisions that establish scope and effects on cost and schedule of agreed upon changes

Education and Experience Requirements:

• U.S. Citizenship Required.
• Bachelor’s degree plus 3 years of experience or 9 years of related experience in lieu of a degree
• Knowledge of business administration procedures, techniques, and business ethics.
• Skilled in oral and written communication.
• Intermediate knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations, and applicable Agency Supplements.
• Intermediate understanding of Governmental Contracts and the flow-down of applicable clauses and requirements.
• Intermediate understanding of Cost Accounting Standards, and determination process for applicability to the work
• When assigned to a jobsite location, actual experience in materials handling operations is desirable.
• Intermediate understanding of scheduling concepts and tools
• Intermediate understanding of materials and equipment fabrication/manufacturing and associated production methods
• Proficiency in organizing tasks and completion within deadlines