Procurement Specialist III (Evergreen)

The successful candidate will operate, with limited supervision, in a cross-functional environment, and will directly interface with the program office, engineering, contracts, pricing, quality, material management, and other parts of the organization. This position would be performed on a remote basis.

Responsibilities:

• Review technical project requirements/requisitions/commodities and issue supplier solicitations with consideration to prime solicitation instructions and contract flow-down.
• Promote full and open competition to the extent possible. Partner and support internal and external customers in justifying a sole or single source selection when competition is not feasible to meet program/project objectives (only one source, schedule, cost, and quality).
• Review and negotiate material/service offers, purchase order terms and conditions, and credit terms with suppliers.
• Evaluate, select, and award contracts to responsible and responsive sources of supply with consideration to FAR and DFARS regulations, and Program objectives. In addition, engage, influence, and improve supplier performance.
• Manage open orders ensuring the accuracy of data to facilitate a two/three-way match allowing for timely receipt and payment.
• Communicate, update, and control critical information to keep stakeholders informed, particularly on issues that have the potential to adversely affect the project.
• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

Required Qualifications:

• BS/BA in Supply Chain, Business, or S.T.E.M. Additional years of relevant experience can be substituted for a degree.
• 5 or more years of progressive years of experience in sourcing, negotiation, and procurement roles; US Defense industry preferred.
• US citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Supply Chain Professional Certifications, NCMA/ISM preferred.
• Demonstrate working knowledge of Enterprise/Material Requirements Planning (ERP/MRP), CostPoint experience strongly preferred.
• Experience with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) tool.
• Knowledge of Contract Procurement Systems Review (CPSR) requirements and the ability to prepare compliance procurement files.

• Proficiency in performing market research to determine the optimal strategy for procuring supplies and services.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and in a team/matrixed organization.
• Highly organized, critical, and analytical thinker, excellent problem-solver.
• Adaptable to change and highly resolved to overcome challenges.

TSC Benefits: TSC offers a stable work environment, a competitive salary, and a comprehensive benefits package; including ESOP contributions, 401k Matching Program, Flexible Work Schedules, Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Leave and much more.

Applying to TSC: Employment at TSC is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check, security investigation, and a drug screening.