Job Information
SAIC Procurement Analyst in HUNTSVILLE, Alabama
Description
SAIC currently has a job opening for a Procurement Analyst. Candidate will procure goods and administer purchase orders of high dollar value, risk, and complexity and will report to the Procurement Manager.
In this role, you will source, negotiate and purchase IT Hardware and software, equipment, tools, raw material, packaging materials, parts, services, and/or supplies and incidental services necessary for operation of an organization or program.
This position is 100% remote nationwide.
Responsibilities may include but are not limited too:
Prepare requests for Quotes/Proposals (RFQ/P) and bid packages in accordance with prime contract requirements
Issue and maintain purchase orders for goods supporting SAIC’s customers
Compile and analyze statistical data to determine feasibility of buying products and to establish price objectives
Monitor performance of suppliers
Compile information to keep informed on price trends and manufacturing processes
Evaluate areas of opportunity to leverage material acquisitions
Track data to keep informed on price trends and manufacturing processes
Negotiate with suppliers and analyze suppliers' operations to determine factors that affect favorable prices and to determine lowest cost consistent with quality, reliability, and ability to meet required schedules
Review proposals, negotiate prices and other provisions of purchase orders and other contract types, ensuring consistency with end-user requirements and procurement policies/procedures, select or recommend suppliers, analyze trends, follow up orders placed, verify delivery, approve payments, and maintain necessary records
Review license agreements, negotiate terms and conditions, and work with requester, legal, cyber security and privacy to reduce and mitigate risk to SAIC.
Closeout for all procurement related activities and supplier customer management, including negotiating price/cost and price/cost-related terms and other contract provisions
Assume other responsibilities as requested in support of departmental goals and objectives
Recommend improvements to procurement processes and procedures
Solve routine problems of limited scope and complexity following established policies and procedures
Qualifications
Required Education and Qualifications
Bachelors degree and minimum three (3) years experience. Additional four (4) years experience considered in lieu of degree
US Citizenship is required
Excellent time management skills
Advanced multi-tasking capabilities
Solid communications skills, both written and oral
Ability to communicate across several levels of staff and customers/vendors
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, especially Word, Excel and Outlook
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment
Exhibit critical thinking and analytical skills
Strong team player
Desired Qualifications:
Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business or a related technical field preferred
Previous experience in procurement or supply chain management
Advanced abilities in Excel, PowerBI, and Word
SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site. REQNUMBER: 2415976
SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability