Vets Hired
Supply Chain Specialist
Vets Hired, San Diego, California, United States, 92189
About the job Supply Chain Specialist
As a Supply Chain Specialist, you will:
Be responsible for ordering, tracking, receiving, storing, inventory management, and issuance of materials for the projectResponsible to identify a supplier network and maintain a relationship with the suppliersPartner with operations team to optimize supplier network utilization and ensure customer satisfaction in support of the project goals and strategic planImplements supply chain strategies to facilitate the cost-effective flow of materials and products from suppliers to the project site and ultimately through installationPosition will have functional responsibility for a purchasing / material planning organizationDrive continuous supplier process and performance improvement related to procurement, inventory control, capacity planning and manufacturing strategiesMonitors the performance of suppliers, assessing their ability to meet quality and delivery requirements; identifies and qualifies new suppliers in collaboration with other departments.Develops performance metrics both organizational and supply based that drive initiatives to ensure goals are met on schedule.Responsible for compliance to all FAR/DFARs regulations.Works cross-functionally to forge collaborative relationships across all functions to drive best practicesProactively seeks solutions to internal processes and leads change that drives continuous improvement to ensure an efficient and effective order to delivery processAbility to reduce cost and improve efficiencySupports business objectives with supplier risk assessments and development of mitigation activities in conjunction with engineering and manufacturingProcess data, identifying problematic areas and drive and execute improvementsDesign and implements necessary supply chain optimization projectsResponsible for coordinating delivery through customs and the military customerResponsible for the control and issue/delivery of high value tools onsiteRequired Qualifications:
5+ years of experience in a progressive procurement/sourcing environment or related experience in Supply Chain operationsExperience with procurement efforts in a Department of Defense (DOD) contracting environment.Knowledge of FAR and DFAR regulations and the nature of flow down requirementsExcellent interpersonal and negotiation skills with a proven ability to create and maintain positive working relationships with vendors, suppliers, shippers, and customers.Strong supervisory and leadership skills.The ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense Top Secret/SCI clearance within one year of start of employment required. Active TS/SCI clearance preferred. (This involves a background/character, criminal history, employment, and credit check.)Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with material planning and warehouse operations
As a Supply Chain Specialist, you will:
Be responsible for ordering, tracking, receiving, storing, inventory management, and issuance of materials for the projectResponsible to identify a supplier network and maintain a relationship with the suppliersPartner with operations team to optimize supplier network utilization and ensure customer satisfaction in support of the project goals and strategic planImplements supply chain strategies to facilitate the cost-effective flow of materials and products from suppliers to the project site and ultimately through installationPosition will have functional responsibility for a purchasing / material planning organizationDrive continuous supplier process and performance improvement related to procurement, inventory control, capacity planning and manufacturing strategiesMonitors the performance of suppliers, assessing their ability to meet quality and delivery requirements; identifies and qualifies new suppliers in collaboration with other departments.Develops performance metrics both organizational and supply based that drive initiatives to ensure goals are met on schedule.Responsible for compliance to all FAR/DFARs regulations.Works cross-functionally to forge collaborative relationships across all functions to drive best practicesProactively seeks solutions to internal processes and leads change that drives continuous improvement to ensure an efficient and effective order to delivery processAbility to reduce cost and improve efficiencySupports business objectives with supplier risk assessments and development of mitigation activities in conjunction with engineering and manufacturingProcess data, identifying problematic areas and drive and execute improvementsDesign and implements necessary supply chain optimization projectsResponsible for coordinating delivery through customs and the military customerResponsible for the control and issue/delivery of high value tools onsiteRequired Qualifications:
5+ years of experience in a progressive procurement/sourcing environment or related experience in Supply Chain operationsExperience with procurement efforts in a Department of Defense (DOD) contracting environment.Knowledge of FAR and DFAR regulations and the nature of flow down requirementsExcellent interpersonal and negotiation skills with a proven ability to create and maintain positive working relationships with vendors, suppliers, shippers, and customers.Strong supervisory and leadership skills.The ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense Top Secret/SCI clearance within one year of start of employment required. Active TS/SCI clearance preferred. (This involves a background/character, criminal history, employment, and credit check.)Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with material planning and warehouse operations