At SAIC, we are looking for an experienced and organized Procurement Specialist to join our team. The ideal candidate for this role should have a strong background in procurement and excellent organizational skills. The Procurement Specialist will be responsible for managing the day-to-day purchasing and procurement activities of the company.This position requires at least two years of experience in a procurement role, as well as a bachelor’s degree in a related field. Additionally, the successful candidate should have excellent communication and problem-solving skills, as well as experience with procurement software. If you are a highly organized individual with strong attention to detail, we are eager to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
- Analyze purchase orders and supply requests to ensure accuracy and completeness
- Monitor and track the progress of procurement activities
- Negotiate terms and conditions with vendors
- Ensure timely procurement of materials and services
- Develop and implement best practices and processes for procurement
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all procurement activities
- Develop and maintain relationships with vendors and suppliers
- Keep an eye out for new vendors and opportunities for cost savings
- Monitor inventory levels and reorder supplies when needed
- Analyze current and past spending to identify areas of improvement
- Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures related to procurement
- Assist with the preparation of budgets and forecasts related to procurement activities
- Provide training and guidance to other team members on best practices in procurement
- Provide reports and updates to management on procurement activities
Strong Communication Skills
Excellent Analytical And Problem Solving Abilities
Experience In Negotiating And Managing Contracts
Understanding Of Purchasing Terminology And Procedures
Knowledge Of Market Trends And Pricing
Ability To Research And Source Vendors And Suppliers
Excellent Organizational And Time Management Skills
Strong Proficiency In Microsoft Office Suite
Budgeting
Quality Assurance
Inventory Management
Procurement
Logistics
Negotiation
Warehousing
Sourcing
Compliance
Contracting
Risk Mitigation
Cost reduction
Supplier management
Bid Analysis
Vendor Selection
Communication
Decision Making
Negotiation
Problem Solving
Time management
Organization
Critical thinking
Creative Thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Procurement Specialist in Tampa, FL, USA is between $48,000 and $69,000. The salary range depends on a variety of factors, including level of experience, education, certifications, and job responsibilities. Additionally, salaries may be higher or lower depending on the industry and organization.
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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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