Principal Specialist, Procurement- "W-TRS"

Job Description:

Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $3.9B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.

Job Description:

Vertex Aerospace LLC, a V2X company, global supply chain is seeking highly qualified Subcontract Principial Specialist who will report to the Senior Procurement Manager on the Warfighter Training Readiness Solutions (W –TRS) program. This position is a 100 remote position. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing proposals for long term agreements, creating Basic Order Agreements (BOAs), and Purchase Order folder development in accordance with Compliance and negotiating part and component costs with supplier agreements, delivery and terms and conditions. This position will create purchasing plans including ‘preferred suppliers for all components and finished goods to be presented to management and program office, build and optimize the supplier base to suit needs and align with in-house capabilities and act as a work leader and thought leader to train new employees.

Ensure compliance with Public Law (FAR/DFAR/AMS), company business policies and procedures, import/export regulations (ITAR/EAR), and Davis Bacon Act/SCA. Work extensively with Integrated Product Teams including, but not limited to, Engineering, Quality, Finance, Contracts and Program Management along with other key functional groups to ensure on-time delivery of compliant products at or below program budget. The candidate must possess the ability to simultaneously manage multiple subcontracts and priorities.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Sources, negotiates and purchases machinery, equipment, tools, packaging materials, parts, services and/or supplies necessary to execute program requirements.

Compiles and analyzes statistical data to determine feasibility of buying products and to establish price objectives.

Monitors performance of suppliers.

Evaluates areas of opportunity to leverage material acquisitions.

Tracks data to keep informed on price trends and market dynamics.

Negotiates with suppliers and analyzes suppliers operations to determine factors that affect prices and to determine lowest cost consistent with quality, reliability and ability to meet required schedules.

Reviews proposals, negotiates prices, selects or recommends suppliers, analyzes trends and maintains necessary records.

Prepares Request for Proposals (RFP), Request for Quotes (RFQ) and bid packages.

Maintains the highest ethical personal and professional standards.

Other projects and initiatives as assigned.

Required

Job Requirements:

Qualifications/Skills:

6+ years of related experience in procurement for complex US Government programs including experience in the Defense Industry.
Must be US Citizen
Working knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and Acquisition Management System (AMS)
Must have experience with preparing RFQs/RFPs, review and negotiate terms and conditions, make best value source selection decisions to determine lowest cost consistent with quality, reliability and ability to meet schedule requirements.
Experience must include bid solicitation and supplier selection based upon best value analysis with a federal contractor.
Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information and Company Proprietary data.
Some travel will be required.
Must adhere to Company policies/procedures and management instruction.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, being able to present financial information clearly and succinctly.
Excellent communications skills with the ability to exchange information and interface effectively with suppliers are required.

Desired

Job Ident #: PRINC011199

Company Details

V2X

555 Industrial Drive South
Madison, Mississippi 39110 USA
www.vtxaero.com

V2X has long been an industry leader in delivering a full spectrum of Aviation Aftermarket Services with a strong legacy of extreme customer and mission focus. V2X is a global and premier provider of “best value” services in their respective markets and...

Supported Manufacturers:
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Job Info

Location

Tallahassee, Florida, United States

Type

Permanent

Company Details

V2X

555 Industrial Drive South
Madison, Mississippi 39110 USA
www.vtxaero.com