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Job Description:

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Provides management and direction for all procurement functions on a large domestic or international project, including purchasing, expediting, supplier data control, supplier quality, and traffic. 

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

Reviews work produced by subordinates to ensure that applicable codes, standards, and procedures are followed, and that quality of procured items meets or exceeds requirements.  Monitors the productivity and technical proficiency of the assigned personnel.  Make staffing assignments and reassignments as Company and project needs dictate.  Monitors staffing requirements and expenditures within budget constraints.

Coordinates procurement activities with clients, project management, and other departments within the Company.

Actively participates in the Company’s Quality Improvement Process.  Promotes technical excellence in all employees.  May endeavor to develop a partnership agreement where supplier quality and performance are consistent with Company and client requirements.

Participates in establishing and maintaining Procurement Department polices and procedures, working closely with upper management.  Ensures compliance with the Company’s business ethics policy and with the Conflict of Interest Policy.  Offers training in these policies, as needed, to the assigned procurement personnel.

Conducts performance evaluations, takes corrective action as necessary, recommends promotions and salary actions, and offers training and development for the assigned personnel.

Completes special assignments for the Department Manager - Procurement.  Participates in preparing proposals.

Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

PREFERRED EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

4-year degree in Business Administration or Economics (or related field) and 12-15 years of diversified  experience in all phases of procurement activities on large global engineering and construction projects, including managerial experience. 

SKILLS/COMPETENCIES:

Extensive experience in all aspects of procurement, proven managerial capability, excellent written and oral communications skills, and a thorough knowledge of industry practices and regulations are required.  A demonstrated proficiency in utilizing DMCS (or similar material control system) is also required.

Security Clearance Requirement:

None

This position is part of our Federal Solutions team.

The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close-knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation's most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range: $120,800.00 - $217,400.00

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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