SAIC

Procurement Specialist

SAIC

San Diego, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you an experienced Procurement Specialist looking for an opportunity to join a leading provider of technical, engineering, and enterprise information technology services? SAIC is looking for a dynamic and organized individual to join our team as a Procurement Specialist.In this role, you will be responsible for managing the procurement process from initiation to completion. Your work will be critical in ensuring that SAIC obtains quality supplies and services at the most competitive prices.To be successful in this role, you must have a strong knowledge of procurement principles, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to negotiate with suppliers. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in business or a related field and at least 3-5 years of experience in a procurement role.

Responsibilities:

  1. Manage the procurement process from initiation to completion.
  2. Research potential suppliers to identify cost-effective options.
  3. Negotiate with suppliers to secure best prices and terms.
  4. Ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
  5. Monitor supplier performance and ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
  6. Maintain accurate records of all procurement activities.
  7. Develop and implement policies and procedures related to procurement.
  8. Analyze market trends and economic conditions to identify potential opportunities for cost savings.
  9. Develop and maintain relationships with existing and prospective suppliers.
  10. Prepare purchase orders and other necessary documents.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Diego, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Communication Skills

  • Proficiency In Microsoft Office Suite

  • Excellent Organizational Skills

  • Analytical Thinking

  • Understanding Of Procurement Principles

  • Knowledge Of Relevant Laws And Regulations

  • Ability To Conduct Research

  • Experience In Contract Negotiation

Required Skills
  • Budgeting

  • Risk Management

  • Process Improvement

  • Planning

  • Scheduling

  • Forecasting

  • MS Office

  • Reporting

  • Sourcing

  • Compliance

  • Contracting

  • Supplier management

  • Negotiating

  • Analyzing

  • Delivery Tracking

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Procurement Specialist in San Diego, CA, USA is $55,000 to $90,000 per year. This range includes salaries for entry-level, mid-level, and senior-level Procurement Specialists. The average salary for a Procurement Specialist in San Diego is $72,500 per year.

Additional Information
SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 15th, 2023
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About SAIC

SAIC is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator driving our nation's digital transformation. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in engineering, IT modernization, and mission solutions. Using our expertise and understanding of existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective, and efficient solutions that are critical to achieving our customers' missions.

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