Jr. Procurement Specialist

Jr. Procurement Specialist at Catapult Federal Services Jr. Procurement Specialist at Catapult Federal Services in NEWINGTON, Virginia Posted in 17 days ago.

Type:

full-time

Job Description:

•Please note: We are not accepting 3rd party, referral, W2, or C2C resumes from vendors for this opportunity.•Jr.

Procurement Specialist Location:

Springfield, VA & Chantilly, VA Schedule:

Full-Time, On-Site Clearance Requirement:

Active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph Overview We are seeking Procurement Specialists to support a classified government program in a fast-paced acquisition and supply chain environment. The team is responsible for procuring IT hardware and software while supporting acquisition planning, material requirements, and vendor coordination efforts for mission-critical operations. Responsibilities Support procurement and acquisition activities from start to finish Work with program teams to streamline procurement processes and material purchases Generate and manage material requirements for customer programs Coordinate with vendors and internal teams to support acquisition strategies and delivery schedules Monitor material movement throughout manufacturing and inventory processes Maintain reports and assist with workload forecasting and expediting activities Analyze material requirements and identify leveraging opportunities and supplier recommendations Provide procurement guidance to program teams on acquisition approaches Work across multiple systems in a high-volume, fast-paced environment Support micro-purchases using company purchasing cards when required Required Qualifications Active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph Bachelor's degree with 4+ years of relevant experience OR equivalent combination of education, certifications, military, or professional experience Basic Excel skills including formulas, formatting, sorting, filtering, and workbook creation Microsoft Office experience Strong communication and organizational skills Ability to multitask and prioritize work across multiple systems simultaneously Strong attention to detail Preferred Qualifications Procurement, buying, or supply chain management experience Experience with IBM Maximo or Deltek Costpoint Experience working with RFQs and acquisition processes Experience supporting classified government environments Work Environment 100% on-site in a classified government facility Fast-paced procurement environment with high daily workload Team-oriented environment supporting IT hardware and software acquisitions Opportunities for long-term growth and advancement within the organization