What are the responsibilities and job description for the Supply Chain Specialist III - Support Services, Purchase Spec position at General Dynamics - Bath Iron Works?
Job Description
Looking for an opportunity to grow as a Supply Chain professional while supporting BIW in a mission that matters? We have the perfect role for you! We're seeking highly motivated individuals who are looking for a challenging but rewarding opportunity in supporting the US Navy Ships in the Fleet as a Government Contractor. The Subcontract Management group is looking for a Supply Chain Specialist to oversee some of our subcontracts to ensure we effectively deliver major equipment to the Ship. Additional responsibilities include;
- Developing ability to draft, evaluate, negotiate and execute complex procurement.
- Conduct market research and review material / services specifications to develop bidders list.
- Develop RFP / RFQ package including the solicitation of appropriate contract / PO type and Terms and Conditions.
- Evaluate bids and conduct source selection (collaborate with other departments).
- Conduct negotiation of price as well as Terms and Conditions if necessary.
This is a hybrid role
Required/Preferred Education/Training
- 5 years' experience with BS / BA Degree preferably in Business, Finance, or Supply Chain, or a related degree preferred and comparable work experience.
- 3-5 years' experience with MBA or Certification, or direct work experience in Procurement and/or Supply Chain.
- Works independently with little supervision.
Required/Preferred Experience
- Ability to develop a command of complex contract terms in a short amount of time.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to translate technical decisions/strategies into business terms and implications.
- Ability to produce clear documentation geared to varied audiences.
- Ability to manage a high volume of work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven work environment.
- Solid project management and organizational skills with attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
- Positive and energetic with strong cross-functional team experience.
- Strong analytical problem-solving aptitude and financial acumen, including the ability to discuss and monitor associated budgets and expenditures.
- An excellent sense of humor and a high tolerance for uncertainty in the midst of shifting priorities.
