Principal Procurement Specialist

Responsibilities Responsible for on-time purchase order placement, flow of orders and first-line delivery assurance in support of the Props Operations team to meet customer deliveries. Create compliance packages for military orders meeting FAR/DFARS requirements. Authorize purchase orders and approve payments to ensure the procurement process goes smoothly. Communicate with cross-functional disciplines for alignment. Analyze and negotiate pricing quotes, financial reports, and other data and information to provide input on fair and reasonable prices. Analyze and monitor supplier contracts for pricing and renewal status to ensure compliance with contractual obligations. Works to resolve supplier issues including but not limited to Supplier Requests for Information (SRIs), Supplier Managed Work Transfers (SMWTs), payment, portal and receiving issues. Requirements Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 5 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of prior relevant experience or in absence of a degree, 10 years of relevant experience U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract 3 or more years of experience in a purchasing manufacturing environment. Experience in Government procurement SAP experience Ability to analyze Cost and Pricing data and determine proposal compliance (FAR 15.4) Demonstrated knowledge / compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR/DFARS) Ability to multi-task and perform effectively in a dynamic, fast paced, changing environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr