Trenchant Analytics is seeking highly skilled Procurement Specialists that have extensive experience in government acquisition. The ideal candidates have experience working with RFP documentation, vendor/cost evaluation and complex contracts of various types while maintaining compliance standards in accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR).
Responsibilities:
Conduct market research and support government personnel by recommending or reviewing acquisition strategies for various procurement initiatives.
Collaborate with evaluators to assess contractor proposals, rates, and cost accounting standards.
Develop and maintain procurement documentation, contractor packages, and purchase order records.
Act as liaison between contracting officers, agency stakeholders, and other procurement personnel to ensure clear communication and program alignment.
Locate sources of supplies, request quotes from vendors, evaluate bids, and select the most qualified source.
Research and initiate cost reduction strategies and savings initiatives to optimize procurement efficiency and effectiveness.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree.
3-8 years of experience.
Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
Advanced technical writing and editing.
Ability to obtain a Public Trust Clearance.
Preferred Qualification:
Experience working at the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).
Benefits:
Paid Time Off
Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability and Life insurance.