Supply Chain Specialist 2

Chipton-Ross is seeking a Supply Chain Specialist 2 for a contract opportunity in Newport News.

VA. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

(REQUIRED

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE

):

• Bachelors Degree and 3 years of experience. Masters Degree and 1 year of experience. 4 years of related exempt experience can be substituted for Bachelors degree. 8 years of non-related exempt experience can be substituted for Bachelors degree. An Apprentice Certificate or graduation from Navy Nuclear Power School can be substituted for Bachelors degree.
• Project management, purchase order placement and invoicing.
• High Pace environment requiring ability to work on own to resolve issues to support ultimate placement of purchase orders.
• Each day encounters unique challenges requiring problem solving skills with engineering, planning and program.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

• 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.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

(DESIRED

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE

):

• Experience in SAP a plus.

REQUIRED EDUCATION

Bachelor's degree is required. School must be accredited.

WORK HOURS

5/40, First Shift 7:30AM-4:00 PM