Procurement Specialist

The Opportunity:

With all the information available today, it takes a skilled procurement professional to navigate complex acquisition processes and deliver cost-effective solutions. With the critical decisions made in our defense operations every day, we need a Procurement Specialist like you to do just that.

About the Role:

• Leverage your expertise in acquisition strategy, vendor negotiations, and compliance with DoD procurement policies to ensure mission success
• Optimize procurement decisions and support our national defense objectives
• Share your expertise with other professionals through leadership and mentoring

Responsibilities:

• Manage multiple projects, including planning and organization, decision-making, work delegation, and employee development
• Conduct market research, negotiate vendor agreements, mentor junior procurement staff, and lead cross-functional teams
• Integrate security, travel, and acquisition regulations into comprehensive project plans, timelines, and risk mitigation strategies
• Conduct business case analysis, cost estimation, and strategic planning
• Support the critical needs of our warfighters and national security

Requirements:

• Experience with federal procurement regulations and compliance audits
• Experience using Microsoft Office tools, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and Outlook
• Knowledge of contract lifecycle management and government contracting
• Secret clearance
• High school diploma or GED

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in program management or acquisition management
• Experience managing the full procurement lifecycle, including vendor negotiations and acquisition strategy development
• Experience in advanced acquisition documentation and compliance audits
• Experience with metrics, business process reengineering, business case analysis, electronic workflow, cost estimation, and strategic planning
• Knowledge of DFARS and FAR processes for procurement, and emerging procurement technologies and automation tools
• Ability to integrate security, travel, and acquisition regulations into comprehensive project plans, timelines, and risk mitigation strategies
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and coordination skills, for collaborating with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders to maintain compliance and achieve project objectives
• Certified Federal Contracts Manager (CFCM) or Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) Certification

Benefits:

• Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs
• Recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values
• Total benefits package includes health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care
• Salary range: $52,900.00 to $108,000.00 (annualized USD)

Pay:

$52,900.00 to $108,000.00 (annualized USD)

Schedule:

Remote, Hybrid, Onsite