Supply Chain Analytics, Lead Associate with Security Clearance

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Job description

About Peraton Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.
Responsibilities We are seeaking a Procurement Specialist to support a large Department of Defense (DoD) contract with a multi-million dollar yearly procurement budget. The procurement specialist will be part of a team, with the following responsbilties:
Generate Request to Initiate Purchases (RIPs) and Travel Authorization Requests (TARs), track through the approval process, and ensure timely purchase and delivery of goods and services.
Responsible to ensure procurements are accurate and processed within the defined Service Level Agreement (SLA) measurements.
Record accurate cost and funding data for RIPs and TARs.
Maintain logs and generate regular reports on procurement activities, performance metrics, and cost savings for senior management.
Ensure that procurement activities adhere to customer and company standards and policies. Maintain relationships with vendors. Work with vendors to obtain quotes and resolve issues. Responsible for assembling data, analyzing performance, identifying problems, and developing recommendations which support program planning and operations.Qualifications Associates degree and 7+ years of experience; OR Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of experience; OR Master's Degree and 3+ years of experience. Or 0 years with PhD. However, four (4) years of additional relevant experience or specialized training will be considered in lieu of a Bachelor's degree.
Active SECRET security clearance.
Previous experience in procurement, supply chain, or a related field.
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
Self-starter with the ability to perform in fast-paced environment managing multiple priorities at one time. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact effectively with vendors, internal teams and the customer. Demonstrated ability to analyze data, identify issues, and propose solutions to resolve discrepancies.Desired Qualifications
Experience working with GSA/AAS for Request to Initiate Purchases (RIPs) and Travel Authorization Requests (TARs).
Knowledge of federal procurement regulations including FAR guidelines. Experience using Jira software.
Experience with Excel Pivot Tables.
Target Salary Range $80,000 - $128,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors. SCA / Union / Intern Rate or Range EEO An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disability/Veteran. Our Values Benefits At Peraton, our benefits are designed to help keep you at your best beyond the work you do with us daily. We're fully committed to the growth of our employees. From fully comprehensive medical plans to tuition reimbursement, tuition assistance, and fertility treatment, we are there to support you all the way. Paid Time-Off and Holidays
Retirement
Life & Disability Insurance
Career Development
Tuition Assistance and Student Loan Financing
Paid Parental Leave
Additional Benefits
Medical, Dental, & Vision Care

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