Procurement Specialist
About The Position
CACI is seeking a dynamic Procurement Specialist to play a crucial role in supporting cutting-edge naval technology development. In this exciting position, you'll have the opportunity to directly impact naval innovation by managing procurement operations for NavalX within the Office of Naval Research (ONR). You'll be a part of a diverse multi-disciplinary portfolio spanning Engineering and Research and Development (R&D) fields, allowing for significant career growth as you develop expertise in government procurement processes and advanced technology acquisition. Your work will make a meaningful contribution, ensuring efficient processing of procurement requests that directly support the U.S. Navy's mission. You'll collaborate in a dynamic environment with top researchers, engineers, and procurement professionals, navigating complex procurement systems and ensuring compliance with federal regulations. This role puts you at the forefront of naval technology advancement, where your procurement expertise will directly contribute to the development of next-generation naval capabilities.
Requirements
- U.S. citizenship with ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
- Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in procurement, preferably in government contracting.
- Proficiency in P2P systems and government purchasing card programs.
- Strong understanding of procurement processes and sole source justification.
- Ability to interpret technical documents such as BOMs and PWS.
- Proficiency with Microsoft 365 and multi-project management.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with defense, maritime, or aerospace industry procurement.
- Knowledge of FAR and DFARS regulations.
- Procurement or supply chain management certification (e.g., CPSM, CPSD).
- Familiarity with DCMA and DCAA requirements.
- Effective team player
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills.
Responsibilities
- Execute Procure-to-Pay (P2P) processes for line and spot buying.
- Manage purchasing card transactions and monthly reconciliation.
- Negotiate contracts and manage vendor relationships.
- Ensure compliance with federal procurement regulations and company policies.
- Analyze Bills of Materials (BOMs) and Performance Work Statements (PWS).
- Maintain detailed records and program trackers.
- Conduct sourcing events and manage the procurement lifecycle.
- Research and identify potential suppliers.
- Prepare procurement status reports and provide quality assurance.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to fulfill procurement needs.
- Support operations and logistics.
- Assist with program analysis and cost control tasks.
Benefits
- healthcare
- wellness
- financial
- retirement
- family support
- continuing education
- time off benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
