
Acquisition Management Specialist
The U.S. Department of Commerce is looking for an experienced Acquisition Management Specialist who has the skills and knowledge to provide operational and technical expertise in acquisition management operations. In this role, you’ll be responsible for the successful management and execution of the acquisition process, from the planning phase through contract closeout. To be successful in this position, you must possess a combination of knowledge and experience in acquisition and procurement, financial management, and federal government contracting. We are looking for a motivated individual who is detail-oriented and can work in a high-pressure environment. If you have the qualifications listed below, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and manage the acquisition and procurement process from planning through contract closeout.
- Monitor and analyze the performance of acquisition operations and ensure compliance with federal government regulations and policies.
- Analyze market conditions and recommend the most cost-effective options for procurement.
- Review and evaluate solicitations, contracts, and other related documents for accuracy and completeness.
- Negotiate and collaborate with vendors and contractors to ensure the best possible terms and conditions.
- Prepare and present reports on acquisition operations and budgets.
- Develop and implement strategies for the effective management of acquisition and procurement processes.
- Monitor and audit contractor performance and ensure compliance with contractual requirements.
- Provide guidance and advice to department personnel on acquisition operations.
- Stay informed of new technologies, processes, and regulations related to acquisition and procurement.
Or Related Field
Bachelor's Degree In Finance
Excellent Interpersonal And Communication Skills
Economics
Business
Five Or More Years Of Relevant Experience In Acquisition Management
Knowledge Of The Federal Acquisition Regulation (Far) And Related Acquisition Policies And Procedures
Ability To Analyze Complex Acquisition Requirements And Develop Appropriate Strategies For Their Implementation
Ability To Effectively Manage Multiple Projects Simultaneously And Meet Deadlines
Proficiency With Microsoft Office
Budgeting
Procurement
Training
Planning
Logistics
Negotiation
Auditing
Reporting
Compliance
Contracting
Analysis
Administration
Costing
Acquisition
Solicitation
Communication
Decision Making
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Critical thinking
Organizational skills
collaboration
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Acquisition Management Specialist in Alexandria, VA, USA is $75,000 - $85,000 per year. This range is based on the job postings on the website, and the salaries typically fall within the stated range.
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The United States Department of Commerce is an executive department of the U.S. federal government concerned with creating the conditions for economic growth and opportunity.

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