Procurement Specialist

Date Posted:

2025-11-17

Country:

United States of America

Location:

HFL04: ASG Jacksonville-Blount Island 6061 BF Goodrich Blvd , Jacksonville, FL, 32226 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access certain necessary systems.

Security Clearance:

None/Not Required

While the rest of Collins Aerospace soars into the sky, Engineered Polymer Products dives into the sea! Located in Jacksonville, Florida, EPP specializes in marine applications for surface ships and submarines. Our dedicated teams create specialty naval parts that aid the U.S. Navy in executing their mission, ensuring excellence every day. Collins Aerospace will always be a place where people can come together and make a difference.

We are looking to hire a Procurement Specialist at our facility in Jacksonville - FL

This position is working onsite a our Jacksonville Blount Island facility.

Relocation assistance will be provided.

The submarine and surface ships within this video highlight the products we have designed and now build in Jacksonville.

https://www.collinsaerospace.com/what-we-do/industries/military-and-defense/submarines-and-surface-ships

What You Will Do

• Accountable for the relationship and performance of a set of suppliers for Collins Aerospace.
• Preparation and issuance of RFP’s.
• Place purchase orders of medium/high complexity in accordance with all regulatory (FAR/DFAR) and corporate compliance requirements for various complex subcontract (Cost Type, Incentive Type, Firm Fixed, etc.).
• Support negotiation strategies and support formal negotiations (Price, Delivery, scope, Terms & Conditions).
• Perform price and cost analysis techniques in support of proposals.
• Nurture professional business relationships with first tier subcontractors.
• Work closely with the Program and other functional groups (Operations, Quality,
• Engineering, Program Management, etc) to achieve objectives.
• Maintain PO's to ensure accurate and timely supplier delivery information.
• Regular reporting of key KPIs on suppliers and plan to close out on gaps.
• Present to all levels, supplier status and initiatives.
• Collaborate with Contracts teams to support Long Term Agreement / Spend Under Contract strategy.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires - Bachelor’s degree and 5 years of prior relevant experience OR Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years’ experience
• Experience in procurement and / or supply chain management.
• ERP Experience
• Experience in interacting with customers and suppliers.

Qualifications We Prefer

• SAP based environment experience.
• Experience with technical requirements of procured hardware and service – including Statement of Work (SOW) review.
• Previous procurement experience working with DoD.
• Knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR/DFARS).
• Experience in written contractual authorization/vehicles (Cost Plus, Firm Fixed Price etc.).
• Excellent in Communication and Negotiation Skills

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance  

• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees  

• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option  

• Tuition reimbursement program 

• Student Loan Repayment Program  

• Life insurance and disability coverage  

• Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection 

• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits 

• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning  

• Adoption Assistance           

• Autism Benefit  

• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions  

• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program 

• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits  

• Bright Horizons, child and elder care services 

• Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program  

•  And more!  

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