Job Summary:

• Execute the acquisition and supply chain management strategies commensurate with the needs of internal customers and stakeholders.
• Manage a large volume of complex purchases independently and effectively with minimal guidance.
• Adhere to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) purchasing requirements and FRA policies and procedures.
• Plan acquisition needs in advance to implement the best sourcing strategy.
• Complete the end-to-end acquisition process, including supplier closeout documents.
• Develop and lead purchasing strategies.
• Complete market research to support acquisition justification.
• Perform price or cost analysis to support acquisition justification.
• Through collaboration with the internal customer, draft solicitations for various goods and services, including front-end specification documents, a well-defined scope of work, and appropriate evaluation factors.
• Negotiate pricing, recommend awards, and prepare all necessary documentation supporting acquisition decisions.
• Negotiate terms and conditions, with consultation from the Office of the General Counsel for the issuance of subcontracts and purchase orders.
• Perform subcontract administration, including ensuring the timely delivery of goods and services, workplace safety, and other requirements, as appropriate, while updating periodically, as necessary.
• Ensure the completeness, organization, and accuracy of the subcontract file.
• Serve as a procurement subject matter expert on Fabrication projects.
• Build and maintain solid working relationships with internal and external customers and suppliers.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Pay: $21.05 - $25.34 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Experience:

• Negotiation: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Vienna, VA 22182 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Vienna, VA 22182: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Vienna, VA 22182