Procurement Specialist

Lorton, VA

Are you ready to enhance your skills and build your career in a rapidly evolving business climate? Are you looking for a career where professional development is embedded in your employer's core culture? If so, Chenega Military, Intelligence & Operations Support (MIOS) could be the place for you! Join our team of professionals who support large-scale government operations by leveraging cutting-edge technology and take your career to the next level.

Chenega MIOS supports the military, federal, and commercial entities at home and abroad. Together, the companies aligned under the MIOS SBU offer a diverse and complementary range of capabilities that strengthen our capacity for shared knowledge and mission-focused service to our customers.

The Procurement Specialist will assist in a full range of procurement services that include procurement, managing purchases, and supporting the department to ensure continuous improvement to processes and ensure purchasing policies and procedures are implemented.

• Interface with vendors, SBU, and subsidiary operations.
• Prepare and process purchase orders for supplies and equipment, ensuring thorough and complete purchase and inventory records of all purchased goods and services in accordance with purchasing policy.
• Develop and maintain a strong partnership with key vendors.
• Negotiate prices, terms, schedules, and other provisions of purchase orders and acquisition contracts.
• Ensure compliance with internal purchasing policies, including receipt of all required requisitions with approvals.
• Evaluate and facilitate negotiations for terms and conditions for purchases in a timely manner.
• Research and resolve purchasing issues, disputes, terms/conditions, etc.
• Initiate and execute purchase order closeout.
• Maintain the Procurement sites in Chenega Share and the buyer’s files in Pro Docs.
• Other duties as assigned.

• High School Diploma/GED required
• 5+ years of relevant procurement work experience.
• Business, logistics, and accounting structure experience are strongly desired.
• Experience with CONUS and OCONUS construction procurements is a plus.
• Background check required.

• Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Possess strong skills in organizing and managing time across multiple time zones, tasks, and customer needs.
• Must have the ability to work independently or in a team environment.
• Knowledge of government acquisition laws, regulations, and guidelines.
• Knowledge of the federal government contracting environment, FAR, and Contractor Purchasing System Review (CPSR).
• Must have advanced working knowledge of a variety of computer software applications in word processing, spreadsheets, database, presentation software (MSWord, Excel, Access, PowerPoint), SharePoint, and Outlook.
• Must have working knowledge of Costpoint.

At Chenega MIOS, our professional development plan focuses on helping our team members at every level of their careers to identify and use their strengths to do their best work every day. From entry-level employees to senior leaders, we believe there’s always room to learn. We offer opportunities to help sharpen skills in addition to hands-on experience in the global, fast-changing business world.

From on-the-job learning experiences to formal development programs, our professionals have a variety of opportunities to continue to grow throughout their careers.

At Chenega MIOS, we know that great people make a great organization. We value our team members and offer them a broad range of benefits. Learn more about what working at Chenega MIOS can mean for you.

Our positive and supportive culture encourages our team members to do their best work every day. We celebrate individuals by recognizing their uniqueness and offering them the flexibility to make daily choices that can help them be healthy, centered, confident, and aware. We offer well-being programs and continuously look for new ways to maintain a culture where we excel and lead healthy, happy lives.

Chenega MIOS is led by a purpose to make an impact that matters. This purpose defines who we are and extends to relationships with our clients, our team members, and our communities. We believe that business has the power to inspire and transform. We focus on education, giving, skill-based volunteerism, and leadership to help drive positive social impact in our communities.

Learn more about Chenega’s impact on the world.