Junior Procurement Specialist

RESPONSIBILITIES Utilize GCSS-Army to purchase USG directed material Collaborate with procurement officers, contracting officers, and other stakeholders to gather requirements, assess procurement needs, and support the development of procurement plans and strategies Support contract negotiations and contract administration activities by providing analysis, recommendations, and documentation to ensure compliance with contract terms and conditions Contribute to the continuous improvement of procurement processes, systems, and tools by providing feedback, participating in process reviews, and recommending enhancements Monitor performance of suppliers Track data to keep informed on price trends and market dynamics Review proposals, negotiate prices, select or recommend suppliers, analyze trends, and maintain necessary records Other duties as assigned QUALIFICATIONS 3 years related experience High School Diploma, Bachelor's preferred Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Strong supervisory and leadership skills Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software Strong attention to detail Excellent communication and organizational skills English professional fluency preferred; ability to speak, read, and write to communicate effectively in English Ability to obtain and maintain RSO Vetting Security Clearance Ability to successfully pass any employment-related drug screening and background security check WORKING CONDITIONS Work is typically based in a busy office environment and subject to frequent interruptions.
Business work hours are Monday-Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; however, some extended or weekend hours may be required.
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