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DescriptionJOB SUMMARY :SAIC
currently has a job opening for a Procurement Associate in Oak Ridge,
Tennessee. Candidate will procure goods and services, administer
purchase orders of low dollar value, risk, and complexity, and assist with
other projects in support of department objectives. This
position is in SAIC’s Corporate Services department and supports the company’s corporate
functional areas (HR, ITO, Finance, etc.), and will report to the Procurement
Manager.PRIMARY JOB DUTIES :
Responsibilities include thedevelopment and negotiation of favorable prices, terms, schedules and otherprovisions of purchase orders and other contract types, ensuring consistencywith end-user requirements and procurement policies/procedures
Collaborate with internalstakeholders to identify project needs
Participate in source selectionactivities by identifying potential suppliers through market research
Build and distribute Request forQuote/Proposal packages to solicit the identified supplier base
Issue purchase orders for goods andservices supporting SAIC internal requirements
Identify and mitigate contractualrisk, and work with cross-functional areas to ensure all relevant stakeholdershave contributed when necessary
Purchase order administration/filemaintenance
Closeout for all procurement relatedactivities
Assist with new solutionimplementation: Related activities include change management and continuedmaintenance
Assist with data analytics andreport building in support of management objectives
May recommend improvements toprocurement processes and procedures
Assume other responsibilities asrequested in support of departmental goals and objectives
QualificationsEDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS :A Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain
Management.REQUIRED EXPERIENCE :
Excellent time management skills
Solid communications skills, bothwritten and oral.
Ability to communicate acrossseveral levels of staff and customers/vendors
Strong team player
Experience with Microsoft OfficeSuite, especially Word, Excel and Outlook
Ability to work independently withminimal supervision
Exhibit critical thinking andanalytical skills
Ability to actively prioritizeprojects in accordance with changing objectives
Desired QualificationsREQNUMBER: 1927276SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation’s most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
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