215935 - Procurement Agent 3
- Industry
- PRO
- Region
- WA-Washington
- City
- Everett
- State
- WA
- Rate
- Up to $54.21 DOE
- Duration
- 6 months
- Description
Chipton-Ross is seeking a Procurement Agent Level 3 for a contract opportunity in Everett, WA.
100% onsiteBASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):
o Regular and predictable attendance is required.POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
Performs continuous review and analysis of demand and supply. Communicates performance expectations and metrics to evaluate and monitor supplier performance.
Functional Excellence Competencies Builds Positive Relationships o Develops and uses collaborative relationships within and outside the organization to facilitate the accomplishment of work goals. Builds rapport and trust among stakeholders and leverages the organization's dynamics to promote program goals by focusing on a shared vision.
Business Acumen o Knowledgeable of how the business and organization operates; knowledgeable of policies, practices, trends, and information affecting the business and organization; understands the competition and the marketplace. Understands how to accomplish tasks through formal channels and informal network; understands the cultures of organizations. Applies this information in a way that contributes to the organizations strategic plan and bottom line.
Negotiation o Effectively explores alternatives and positions to reach outcomes that gain the support and acceptance of all parties. o Problem solving and strategic decision making o Practice goal-directed thinking and action in situations for which no routine solutions exist. Understand a problem situation and its step-by-step transformation based on planning and reasoning. Demonstrate ability to choose between alternative courses of action using cognitive processes such as memory and evaluation. Demonstrate ability to map processes of possible consequences of decisions, to work out the importance of individual factors and to choose the best course of action.
Technical Competencies Adaptability & Risk Management o Maintains effectiveness when experiencing major changes in work tasks or the work environment; adjusts effectively to work within new work structures, processes, requirements, and/or cultures.
Customer/Supplier Knowledge o Knowledge of customer's/supplier's organization, processes, policies and procedures, products, requirements, capabilities, practices, support resources, preferences, constraints, etc. Detailed Supplier Knowledge o Knowledge of suppliers' capabilities to support Client production includes, but are not limited to production, technical, service and design management. Also included are knowledge of business systems, organizational structure, manufacturing processes, risk mitigation, capacity planning, past/present delivery performance, design definition, program directives, engineering drawings, change memos, wiring diagrams and schematics, functional tests, and supplier data.
Manufacturing Knowledge o Applies knowledge of aerospace product configuration, assembly, disassembly, re-assembly, testing, manufacturing capabilities, planning, systems, support equipment, and tooling to support emergent and routine requirements. Ability to apply manufacturing knowledge in support of supply chain management.
Procurement Processes o Knowledge of responsibilities and tasks performed by various procurement departments/disciplines. Knowledge of the interactions between departments/disciplines and how their products/processes affect one another and impact non-Procurement processes (e.g., Engineering, Business, Operations, Logistics).
Supplier Tech Management o Knowledge of project and supplier techniques (e.g., design reviews, schedule reviews, production readiness) required for the management of the supplier's technical activities (e.g., design, development, test). The ability to develop technical requirements and evaluate supplier performance as related to those requirements. The ability to distinguish between requirements and objectives and to balance between those requirements and the supplier's capabilities and limitations. Capable of working effectively with supplier technical team in assessing product/system issues or designs.
Supply Chain Knowledge o Knowledge of supply chain requirements (e.g., replenishment, repairs, cycle time, inventory levels, scrap rate, pricing, suppliers, contracts) and the effect on the business and profitability.REQUIRED EDUCATION:
Education/experience typically acquired through advanced education (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 6 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g. Master+4 years' related work experience, 10 years' related work experience, etc.).WORK HOURS:
FULL TIME/FIRST SHIFT; 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM.ADDITIONAL:
The candidate selected to fill this assignment must successfully pass a credit check performed by the client. OT will be required 3 to 5 hours per week.Employment will be contingent on clearing a background check. Must clear prior to start date.
- Contact
-
Silmese Graves
sgraves@chiptonross.com
CHIPTON-ROSS, INC.
11832 Fishing Point Drive, Suite 100
Newport News, VA 23606
Phone: (757) 595-0005 x261 or (877) 244-5418 x261
Candidates responding to this posting must currently possess the eligibility to work in the United States. No third parties please.
Employment will be contingent on candidate clearing pre-employment drug screen and background check.
Chipton-Ross provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, State or local law. This policy governs all areas of employment at Chipton-Ross, including recruiting, hiring, training, assignment, promotions, compensation, benefits, discipline, and terminations.