Strategic Procurement Expert

1 month ago


Healdsburg, California, United States General Dynamics - Ordnance and Tactical Systems (CA) Full time

Job Overview

We are seeking a Senior Procurement Specialist to join our team at General Dynamics - Ordnance and Tactical Systems (CA) in Healdsburg or Folsom, California.

About the Role

The ideal candidate will have 5-7 years of experience in procurement with a strong background in developing and executing sourcing strategies, evaluating product offerings, and negotiating contracts.

Main Responsibilities

  • Develops and executes sourcing strategy, evaluates product offerings, recommends suppliers, and negotiates contracts for assigned categories or departments.
  • Gathers business requirements and identifies and pre-qualifies potential suppliers.
  • Develops and distributes RFPs/RFQs and collects bids or other information.
  • Evaluates proposals/quotes based on offering quality, cost, or other criteria and recommends suppliers that are best suited to meet the organization's requirements.
  • Works with selected suppliers to develop mutually acceptable contractual agreements.
  • May oversee tactical purchasing operations, such as the issuance of purchase orders or the payment of invoices.
  • Ensures that all procurement activities comply with internal policies and external regulations.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree preferred.
  • 5 - 7 years of experience.
  • Ability to work as part of a team.
  • Decision-making skills.
  • Oral and written communication skills.
  • Analytical thinking skills.
  • Detail oriented.
  • Ability to meet deadlines.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.

What We Offer

Competitive salary range: $82,005.00 - $152,295.00 annually, benefits package including medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, basic life insurance, and 401k plan, plus additional compensation opportunities.