Supply Chain Specialist

Supply Chain Specialist/Procurement Specialist We are currently hiring Supply Chain Specialists/Procurement Specialists for long term, multi year contracts in Newport News, VA. Overview Purchases a high volume and variety of materials, supplies and services. Evaluates bids, selects and recommends suppliers and negotiates price, delivery, quality and service. Follows up on all awards until completion of order. Negotiates and settles with suppliers regarding damage claims, rejections, losses, return of materials, over shipments, cancellations and engineering changes. Conducts supplier site visits and rates them as to production capability, performance and delivery. Creates Purchase Orders following the internal Procurement Process. Negotiates pricing in accordance with FAR regulations. Negotiates Terms and Conditions that are favorable to company. Qualifications US Citizenship. Bachelor's Degree and 3 years of experience; 4 years of related exempt experience can be substituted for Bachelor's degree. 8 years of non-related exempt experience can be substituted for Bachelor's degree. An Apprentice Certificate or graduation from Navy Nuclear Power School can be substituted for Bachelor's degree. Knowledge of FAR/DFAR Clauses not mandatory but preferred. Great communication and negotiation skills. Knowledge of SAP and Microsoft products. Critical thinking skills. Additional Information Multiple openings available. Pay Rate: $30-$40/hr based on experience. Benefits: Medical, dental & vision; Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital; 401(k) Retirement Plan; Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents); Short and long-term disability; Health Spending Account (HSA); Transportation benefits; Employee Assistance Program; Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave). One step interview process. 1st shift Monday-Friday. Job Type & Location Contract position based out of Newport News, VA. Full onsite. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 16, 2026. Equal Opportunity Employment The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email View email address on click.appcast.io for other accommodation options. San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Massachusetts Lie Detector It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. #J-18808-Ljbffr