BuildSubmarines.com
Sr. Buyer
BuildSubmarines.com, Bothell, Washington, United States,
Responsibilities for this Position
Sr. Buyer
US-WA-Bothell
Job ID: 2024-31100Type: Full Time# of Openings: 1Category: Supply Chain/LogisticsBothell, WA
Overview
General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems, a premier provider of ordnance weapons and tactical systems to the U.S. Department of Defense and allied nations, has an opening for a Sr. Buyer (Procurement Sr. Specialist) to join our Bothell, WA Team. We take pride in supporting the mission of the warfighter by delivering the best, to the best. Our products can be found with every U.S. military branch and with allies around the world. We are looking for a motivated and creative leader to help shape and support our mission.
GD-OTS in Bothell offers great benefits that are effective the first day of employment! Medical, dental vision, 401k and many other benefits are available without a waiting period.
Responsible for all purchasing activities, as assigned by the Supply Chain Operations Manager, taking into consideration quality, delivery, price, risks, terms and other significant factors. Coordinates and manages the procurement of materials, parts, equipment, and supplies for the organization's development programs.
ResponsibilitiesDevelops and executes sourcing strategy, evaluates product offerings, recommends suppliers, and negotiates contracts for assigned categories or departmentsGathers business requirements and identifies and pre-qualifies potential suppliersDevelops and distributes RFPs/RFQs and collects bids or other informationEvaluates proposals/quotes based on offering quality, cost, or other criteria and recommends suppliers that are best suited to meet the organization's requirementsWorks with selected suppliers to develop mutually acceptable contractual agreementsMay oversee tactical purchasing operations, such as the issuance of purchase orders or the payment of invoicesEnsures that all procurement activities comply with internal policies and external regulations
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:Associate's DegreeOR equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience5-7 years Accounting / Cost Estimating experience
Preferred Qualifications:BS/BA degree in Business / Finance / Accounting / Supply ChainRelated procurement / subcontracts experience in a DoD manufacturing environmentKnowledge of government:procurement regulations and procedurescost accounting standards and accounting practicesFAR / DFARS / CPSR requirementscontract administration principlespolicies and procedures to support contracting methodsreporting requirementscost and price analysis techniques across varying contract types and financial accounting methods
Experience and use of IFS software
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:Strong computer skills, administrative data control, scheduling and team interfaceMust be able to possess strong, planning, execution and multitasking skills and have demonstrated ability to reprioritize on the flyPosition requires a high degree of analytical aptitude with strong problem solving skillsResponds promptly to customer needsDemonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles with a sense of urgencyCertification in area of specialty desiredRelies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals while performing a variety of complex tasksWorks under limited supervisionLooks for ways to improve and promote qualityMust be able to manage quickly changing priorities while meeting deadlinesAbility to read, analyze, and interpret financial reports and general business documentsAbility to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business communityStrong written communication skills are required for preparing or assisting in the preparation of written analysis of supplier cost and pricing data as well as presenting information in a concise manner to all levels of the organizationWorks within the highest level of integrity, ethics and safetyOperates under minimal direction and exercises moderate to independent judgmentDecisions are guided by policy, procedures and business plan
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. The statements do not represent an exhaustive list of required responsibilities and skills. Other duties may be added or this job description may be amended at any time. This job description does not alter an employees at-will employment status or create an employment agreement or contract, implied or otherwise.
PI238434520
Back To Search Results General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems is a global leader in the design, engineering and production of munitions, weapons, lightweight tactical vehicles, missile components and armament systems around the world.
Sr. Buyer
US-WA-Bothell
Job ID: 2024-31100Type: Full Time# of Openings: 1Category: Supply Chain/LogisticsBothell, WA
Overview
General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems, a premier provider of ordnance weapons and tactical systems to the U.S. Department of Defense and allied nations, has an opening for a Sr. Buyer (Procurement Sr. Specialist) to join our Bothell, WA Team. We take pride in supporting the mission of the warfighter by delivering the best, to the best. Our products can be found with every U.S. military branch and with allies around the world. We are looking for a motivated and creative leader to help shape and support our mission.
GD-OTS in Bothell offers great benefits that are effective the first day of employment! Medical, dental vision, 401k and many other benefits are available without a waiting period.
Responsible for all purchasing activities, as assigned by the Supply Chain Operations Manager, taking into consideration quality, delivery, price, risks, terms and other significant factors. Coordinates and manages the procurement of materials, parts, equipment, and supplies for the organization's development programs.
ResponsibilitiesDevelops and executes sourcing strategy, evaluates product offerings, recommends suppliers, and negotiates contracts for assigned categories or departmentsGathers business requirements and identifies and pre-qualifies potential suppliersDevelops and distributes RFPs/RFQs and collects bids or other informationEvaluates proposals/quotes based on offering quality, cost, or other criteria and recommends suppliers that are best suited to meet the organization's requirementsWorks with selected suppliers to develop mutually acceptable contractual agreementsMay oversee tactical purchasing operations, such as the issuance of purchase orders or the payment of invoicesEnsures that all procurement activities comply with internal policies and external regulations
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:Associate's DegreeOR equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience5-7 years Accounting / Cost Estimating experience
Preferred Qualifications:BS/BA degree in Business / Finance / Accounting / Supply ChainRelated procurement / subcontracts experience in a DoD manufacturing environmentKnowledge of government:procurement regulations and procedurescost accounting standards and accounting practicesFAR / DFARS / CPSR requirementscontract administration principlespolicies and procedures to support contracting methodsreporting requirementscost and price analysis techniques across varying contract types and financial accounting methods
Experience and use of IFS software
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:Strong computer skills, administrative data control, scheduling and team interfaceMust be able to possess strong, planning, execution and multitasking skills and have demonstrated ability to reprioritize on the flyPosition requires a high degree of analytical aptitude with strong problem solving skillsResponds promptly to customer needsDemonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles with a sense of urgencyCertification in area of specialty desiredRelies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals while performing a variety of complex tasksWorks under limited supervisionLooks for ways to improve and promote qualityMust be able to manage quickly changing priorities while meeting deadlinesAbility to read, analyze, and interpret financial reports and general business documentsAbility to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies, or members of the business communityStrong written communication skills are required for preparing or assisting in the preparation of written analysis of supplier cost and pricing data as well as presenting information in a concise manner to all levels of the organizationWorks within the highest level of integrity, ethics and safetyOperates under minimal direction and exercises moderate to independent judgmentDecisions are guided by policy, procedures and business plan
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. The statements do not represent an exhaustive list of required responsibilities and skills. Other duties may be added or this job description may be amended at any time. This job description does not alter an employees at-will employment status or create an employment agreement or contract, implied or otherwise.
PI238434520
Back To Search Results General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems is a global leader in the design, engineering and production of munitions, weapons, lightweight tactical vehicles, missile components and armament systems around the world.