Bloomberg

Procurement Specialist II

Bloomberg$77K — $86K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent military experience
  • 4 years of experience in procurement or supply chain operations
  • Working knowledge of federal procurement principles
  • Experience in research and data analysis
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
  • Strong analytical and communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Collect and analyze customer requirements for procurement planning
  • Assist in identifying procurement strategies for mission compliance
  • Conduct market research to identify supply sources and solutions
  • Develop and enhance acquisition reports and procurement dashboards
  • Analyze procurement trends and recommend improvements
  • Support global procurement for readiness and deployment operations
  • Coordinate with various personnel to ensure timely procurement support

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Support for obtaining necessary security clearances
  • Engagement in critical military operations
  • Networking opportunities with government and military personnel
  • Possibility of role advancement within the organization
Full Job Description
Job Type

Full-time

Description

Sterile Services Co. (SSC) is hiring a Procurement Specialist II to support the Army Medical Logistics Command (AMLC) - Force Projection Directorate (FPD). This position provides acquisition and procurement support for global medical readiness and force projection operations. The Procurement Specialist II will contribute to the planning, analysis, coordination, and execution of procurement activities supporting Army Prepositioned Stocks (APS), Unit Deployment Packages (UDP), Medical Materiel Readiness Program (MMRP), Foreign Military Sales (FMS), and Medical Logistics Support Team (MLST) missions. This role supports the full acquisition lifecycle by analyzing customer requirements, identifying procurement solutions, conducting market research, and developing reports that improve purchasing efficiency, compliance, and overall mission readiness.

Requirements

Acquisition and Procurement Support
  • Collect, analyze, and validate customer requirements to support procurement and acquisition planning activities.
  • Assist Government personnel in identifying procurement strategies that meet mission requirements while complying with applicable federal regulations and policies.
  • Conduct market research and analyze procurement data to identify potential sources of supply, commercial solutions, and strategic sourcing opportunities.
  • Support procurement actions related to medical materiel, medical equipment, supplies, and mission-essential services.

Analysis and Reporting
  • Develop, maintain, and enhance acquisition reports, procurement dashboards, and analytical products used to support management decision-making.
  • Analyze procurement trends, spending patterns, delivery performance, and sourcing strategies to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Research and troubleshoot acquisition-related issues and provide recommendations for corrective actions.
  • Compile and present procurement metrics, findings, and recommendations to AMLC leadership and stakeholders.

Mission Support Operations
  • Support procurement activities associated with worldwide force projection, readiness, sustainment, contingency, and deployment operations.
  • Coordinate with logistics, supply, contracting, and program management personnel to ensure timely acquisition support.
  • Participate in planning meetings, requirement reviews, and procurement coordination efforts supporting FPD missions.
  • Assist in developing documentation supporting procurement requirements, acquisition packages, and contract actions.

Process Improvement and Compliance
  • Assist in developing and updating procurement procedures, manuals, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and process improvement initiatives.
  • Ensure procurement activities comply with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), Department of Defense (DoD), and Army acquisition policies.
  • Support internal controls, audits, and procurement reviews to ensure accountability and regulatory compliance.
  • Recommend process enhancements that improve acquisition efficiency, transparency, and customer support.

Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Acquisition Management, Contract Management, or a related field; equivalent military or professional experience may be substituted.
  • Minimum of four (4) years of experience supporting procurement, acquisition, contracting, logistics, or supply chain operations.
  • Working knowledge of federal procurement principles and acquisition processes.
  • Experience conducting research, analyzing data, and preparing reports.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Knowledge of procurement and acquisition practices supporting government operations.
  • Ability to collect, interpret, and analyze procurement data for decision-making purposes.
  • Ability to identify acquisition risks and recommend appropriate mitigation strategies.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with Government personnel, vendors, and stakeholders at multiple organizational levels.
  • Ability to work independently while supporting team-based mission requirements.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience supporting Army Medical Logistics Command (AMLC), U.S. Army Medical Materiel Agency (USAMMA), Defense Health Agency (DHA), or Department of Defense logistics organizations.
  • Familiarity with medical materiel procurement, supply chain operations, and readiness support programs.
  • Experience supporting APS, UDP, MMRP, FMS, or deployed medical logistics operations.
  • Knowledge of FAR, DFARS, and Army acquisition regulations.

Security Requirement

The individual selected for this position must possess or obtain a completed National Agency Check with Law and Credit (NACLC) / Tier 3 (T3) background investigation containing no unfavorable information. The investigation must be conducted by the appropriate Government authority and/or adjudicated by the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) or successor organization prior to contract performance.

Salary Description

$77,592.00 - $86,765.20

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