Purchasing Specialist at Talascend
Cape Canaveral, FL 32920
About the Job
Talascend is seeking a professional, skilled individual for our Purchasing Specialist position located in Cape Canaveral, FL
Full-Time Office/Project - no remote/no telework
US Citizenship Required
Job Summary:
Reports to and receives operational direction from Procurement Management
Receives functional guidance form the global business unit Contracts and Procurement Manager
Performs tasks involved in the formation, administration/expediting, and delivery of purchase orders
Communicates with suppliers and personnel to establish clear definition of requirements and to assure performance to purchase order terms and conditions
Prepares bidder pre-qualification, bidder lists, bid solicitation, bid analysis, makes commitments and administers purchase orders
Education and Experience Requirements: U.S
Citizenship Required
Knowledge of business administration procedures, techniques, and business ethics
Skilled in oral and written communication
Intermediate knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations, and applicable Agency Supplements
Intermediate understanding of Governmental Contracts and the flow-down of applicable clauses and requirements
Intermediate understanding of Cost Accounting Standards, and determination process for applicability to the work
When assigned to a jobsite location, actual experience in materials handling operations is desirable
Intermediate understanding of scheduling concepts and tools
Intermediate understanding of materials and equipment fabrication/manufacturing and associated production methods
Proficiency in organizing tasks and completion within deadlines
Bachelor’s degree plus 3 years of experience or 9 years of related experience in lieu of a degree
Major Responsibilities: Prepares bidders’ lists and qualifies bidders
Forms bid packages and issues bid requests, coordinates bidders’ questions, and receives bids
Communicates with suppliers and personnel within Bechtel to establish clear definition of requirements and to assure performance to purchase order requirements
Initiates and processes purchase order revisions that establish scope and effects on cost and schedule of agreed upon changes
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Career development within field
Developing professional expertise, applies company policies & procedures to resolve a variety of issues
We thank all applicants for their interest
However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted
The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.
Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.
Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.
Full-Time Office/Project - no remote/no telework
US Citizenship Required
Job Summary:
Reports to and receives operational direction from Procurement Management
Receives functional guidance form the global business unit Contracts and Procurement Manager
Performs tasks involved in the formation, administration/expediting, and delivery of purchase orders
Communicates with suppliers and personnel to establish clear definition of requirements and to assure performance to purchase order terms and conditions
Prepares bidder pre-qualification, bidder lists, bid solicitation, bid analysis, makes commitments and administers purchase orders
Education and Experience Requirements: U.S
Citizenship Required
Knowledge of business administration procedures, techniques, and business ethics
Skilled in oral and written communication
Intermediate knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations, and applicable Agency Supplements
Intermediate understanding of Governmental Contracts and the flow-down of applicable clauses and requirements
Intermediate understanding of Cost Accounting Standards, and determination process for applicability to the work
When assigned to a jobsite location, actual experience in materials handling operations is desirable
Intermediate understanding of scheduling concepts and tools
Intermediate understanding of materials and equipment fabrication/manufacturing and associated production methods
Proficiency in organizing tasks and completion within deadlines
Bachelor’s degree plus 3 years of experience or 9 years of related experience in lieu of a degree
Major Responsibilities: Prepares bidders’ lists and qualifies bidders
Forms bid packages and issues bid requests, coordinates bidders’ questions, and receives bids
Communicates with suppliers and personnel within Bechtel to establish clear definition of requirements and to assure performance to purchase order requirements
Initiates and processes purchase order revisions that establish scope and effects on cost and schedule of agreed upon changes
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Career development within field
Developing professional expertise, applies company policies & procedures to resolve a variety of issues
We thank all applicants for their interest
However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted
The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.
Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.
Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.
