General Dynamics

Advanced Supply Chain Specialist

General Dynamics$95K — $103K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in a related field or equivalent experience plus 5 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree and 3 years of experience.
  • Proficient knowledge of procurement practices and compliance requirements.
  • Strong analytical and negotiation skills with a focus on commodities.
  • Experience with ERP/MRP systems is essential.
  • Detail-oriented with advanced decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with management on supply chain management aspects like procurement support and commodity plans.
  • Prepare and issue complex purchase orders and agreements.
  • Ensure procurement actions are documented and compliant with company policies.
  • Negotiate terms regarding price, delivery, quality, and performance.
  • Work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment.

Benefits

  • Access to innovative and often confidential technology.
  • Work alongside a team of forward-thinking professionals.
  • Opportunities for continuous learning and knowledge expansion.
Full Job Description
Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in a related field or equivalent combination of education and relevant work experience is required plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities for this Position

Working directly with management to address all aspects of supply chain management, including procurement support, commodity business plans, market trends assessment, pricing, and product availability, the Advanced Supply Chain Specialist will prepare and issue moderate to high complexity purchase orders and complex agreements, and ensure all procurement actions which commit the company are properly documented, reviewed and approved consistent with policy and procedure. We9ll rely on you to identify and negotiate risks in terms and conditions when assessing price, delivery, quality, and performance requirements. Must be able to work and succeed in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment while demonstrating strong presentation, communication, team building and leadership skills.

What you9ll experience:
  • Technologies that aren9t just top-notch, they9re often top-secret
  • A team of bold thinkers committed to exploring what9s next
  • Opportunities to gain new knowledge - as it9s discovered
What you bring to the table:
  • A Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent experience is required plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience
  • Fully proficient knowledge of procurement practices and principles, including quality processes, counterfeit parts, and other compliance requirements such as federal, state, Federal Acquisition Requirements/DFAR, and local laws
  • Strong knowledge in assigned commodities and advanced decision-making skills
  • Solid analytical and negotiation skills
  • Strong knowledge and experience with ERP/MRP systems
What sets you apart:
  • Superior attention to detail skills
  • Creative thinking with the ability to multi-task
  • Commitment to ongoing professional development
  • Professional acumen and general business awareness
  • Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation

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Salary NoteThis estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled. Combined Salary RangeUSD $95,858.00 - USD $103,721.00 /Yr.

About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is involved in business aviation; land and expeditionary combat vehicles and systems, armaments, and munitions; shipbuilding and marine systems; and mission-critical information systems and technologies. General Dynamics has four main business segments. Aerospace designs, develops, manufacturers and services a comprehensive offering of advanced business-jet aircraft. Combat Systems specializes in producing, supporting and sustaining land and expeditionary combat systems for the U.S. military and its allies. Marine Systems designs, builds and supports submarines and a variety of surface ships for the U.S. Navy and commercial customers. The Information Systems and Technology group offers a breadth and depth of technology and service capabilities that support a wide range of government and commercial needs, including systems integration expertise; hardware and software products; and engineering, management and support services.

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Learn more about General Dynamics
Size
103,100 employees
Market Cap
$67.9 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.1 billion
Founded
1952
5 Year Trend
+4.7%
Revenue
$37.9 billion
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