Procurement Specialist, Senior

Procurement Specialist, Senior

Key Role:

Serve as a Procurement Specialist within the indirect global supply chain organization. Guide internal clients in a confident manner and leverage prior procurement experience to provide exceptional support to the business. Act in a strategic capacity and facilitate recurrent interaction with internal stakeholders ranging from junior level employees up to business unit VP. Conduct frequent contract review and lead negotiation of complex terms, in addition to leading both small and large-scale sourcing efforts. Work autonomously without considerable direction from leadership and quickly settle into the role.

Basic Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience with supply chain or procurement

• 3+ years of experience with strategic sourcing, supplier negotiations, strategic contract review, negotiations, and contract administration

• Experience with interpreting professional service and software licensing terms and conditions

• Experience with technical applications, including Microsoft Office applications and e-Procurement systems such as SAP Ariba, Coupa, or Ivalua

• Experience with leading complex sourcing initiatives involving multiple stakeholders

• Experience with procurement processes and best practices

• Ability to leverage market research and applicable informational resources

• Ability to apply principles of technical and economic evaluation and use these evaluations as a basis for negotiation strategies and sourcing recommendations

• Ability to draft contractual agreements for proposed procurement opportunity, review all commercial terms and conditions, evaluate contractual risk, and articulate risks to internal stakeholders

• Bachelor's degree

Additional Qualifications:

• Experience with procurements including technology, consulting, and professional services

• Experience with managing one of the following procurement categories including People Services, HR, Corporate Affairs, Legal, or Finance

• Ability to work in a collaborative, high-demand, client-driven environment

• Ability to grasp business issues, identify and articulate risks and opportunities, adapt and remain flexible during times of change, and provide quality insight as to how to achieve goals and ensure business success

• Ability to exhibit leadership qualities and interface with internal groups and teams at multiple organizational levels

• Ability to stay organized and manage workload

• Ability to travel as needed to meet with clients

• Possession of excellent project management skills

• Possession of excellent negotiation, consultative, and interpersonal skills

• Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills

Compensation

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Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $65,300.00 to $149,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

• If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
• If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

EEO Commitment

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