Buyer

Job Summary/Company:
Sparks Group has teamed with several prominent and successful companies in the Metro DC area to identify procurement and acquisition professionals for contract, contract-to-hire and direct hire opportunities.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for full-life cycle procurement activities
• Evaluate bids, selects and recommends suppliers, and negotiates price, delivery, quality, and service
• Review and process purchase requisitions and pricing requests using the purchasing system
• Manage supplier performance to ensure adherence to terms and conditions
• Assist in the review of submitted contractor invoices to ensure accordance with PO terms and conditions
• Provide procurement support for proposal efforts as required
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications/Background Profile:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field; experience in lieu of a degree may be considered
• 3+ years of Procurement experience
• Working knowledge of varied contract vehicles including FFP, T&M, IDIQ, and Cost-Plus
• Strong understanding of FAR, DFAR and other regulations
• Basic understanding of price analysis methodologies
• Experience in a CPSR environment

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Qualified candidates should send their resume AND call Sparks Group for additional details. Please note, resume must include a valid email address in order to be considered. We look forward to discussing your background, your current job search, and your potential career path with Sparks Group!

Sparks Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, pregnancy, citizenship, family status, genetic information, disability, or protect veteran status.