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Sparks Group
Location
Rockville, MD
Closing date
Sep 22, 2020

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Industry
Other
Function
Finance, Other
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

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

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.

Company

Bringing the Best People and the Best Companies Together Since 1970.

Sparks Group (formerly SPARKS, Sparks IT Solutions, and Sparks Personnel) is the Washington DC Area's leading temporary staffing and full-time recruiting services provider. Whether you are seeking your next opportunity or looking to add talent, Sparks Group is the ideal partner for you! Each of our four divisions (Sparks Office, Sparks Accounting & Finance, Sparks IT, and Sparks Creative) specializes in placing professionals in temporary/contract, temporary-to-full-time, and full-time roles across a diverse array of staffing categories, positions and levels including: office/administrative, customer service, human resources and talent acquisition, legal support, government and cleared personnel, mortgage/banking, accounting and finance, contracts and procurement, information technology and creative/marketing.

Sparks Group brings over four decades of experience placing professionals in challenging and rewarding positions at many of the area’s most prestigious organizations. Our primary focus is presenting opportunities that match each candidate’s skill-sets, experience levels, career objectives, and growth needs. Sparks Group has regularly ranked as one of the top US staffing and recruiting firms having been named to Inavero’s Best of Staffing Lists® for Client and Employee Satisfaction (2012-2017). Additionally, Sparks Group is proud to have been recently selected for other awards Staffing Industry Analysts’ 2017 Best Staffing Firms to Work For, Washington Business Journal Best Places to Work (2017), the Washington Post’s Top Workplaces® List (2017, 2014), Forbes® Best Professional Recruiting Firms (2017), and the National Capital Business Ethics Award.

Company info
Website
Telephone
3012792300
Location
700 King Farm Blvd.
Suite 100
Rockville
MD
20850-5736
US

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