Procurement Specialist - Material Services
At General Dynamics, we pride ourselves on providing top-quality services and products to our clients. As a Procurement Specialist for Material Services, you will play a vital role in ensuring that our company has the necessary materials and supplies to fulfill our clients' needs. We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our procurement team. If you have a passion for procurement and a strong understanding of supply chain management, we encourage you to apply. Join us in our mission to deliver excellence to our clients and make a difference in the world.
- Manage the procurement process for materials and supplies needed for company operations.
- Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of materials.
- Conduct market research to identify potential vendors and negotiate contracts and pricing.
- Collaborate with internal departments to understand material needs and forecast future requirements.
- Monitor inventory levels and identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements.
- Review and analyze supplier performance and make recommendations for improvements.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, as well as relevant laws and regulations.
- Keep accurate records of procurement activities, including purchase orders, contracts, and invoices.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and developments to inform procurement decisions.
- Participate in cross-functional teams to develop and implement strategic sourcing initiatives.
- Communicate regularly with stakeholders to provide updates on procurement activities and address any concerns.
- Maintain a high level of professionalism and ethical standards in all interactions with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
- Continuously seek opportunities to improve procurement processes and contribute to the overall success of the company.
- Adhere to strict deadlines and manage multiple priorities effectively.
- Represent the company in a positive and professional manner at all times.
Bachelor's Degree In Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Or A Related Field.
Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience In Procurement And Materials Management, Preferably In A Defense Industry Setting.
In-Depth Understanding Of Procurement Processes, Including Sourcing, Negotiating, And Vendor Management.
Excellent Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills, With The Ability To Identify Cost-Saving Opportunities And Improve Supply Chain Efficiency.
Strong Communication And Interpersonal Skills, With The Ability To Build And Maintain Relationships With Suppliers And Internal Stakeholders.
Risk Management
Inventory Management
Vendor Management
Supply Chain Management
Market Research
Contract Negotiation
Budget management
Cost Analysis
Contract administration
Procurement strategy
Supplier Sourcing
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
creativity
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Procurement Specialist - Material Services in Savannah, GA, USA is $58,000-$85,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company or industry the individual works in.
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General Dynamics Corporation is an American aerospace and defense corporation. As of 2019, it was the fifth-largest defense contractor in the United States, and the sixth-largest in the world, by sales.
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