Procurement Specialist III

PACE LLC

$80K — $95K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years as a Procurement Specialist or similar role
  • Expertise in cost and price analysis
  • Recent experience with contract modification software
  • Federal government procurement experience required
  • Knowledge in R&D and S&T acquisition contracting
  • Public Trust level clearance required

Responsibilities

  • Review acquisition packages for FAR recommendations
  • Assist in preparing market research and procurement documents
  • Conduct administrative reviews of proposals and quotes
  • Perform cost and price analysis for contracts
  • Prepare contract modifications and supporting documentation
  • Resolve invoice payment issues with WAWF/DFAS
  • Support Contracting Officers in various administrative tasks

Benefits

  • Strong work-life balance
  • Comprehensive healthcare package including medical, dental, and vision
  • Disability insurance included
  • 401k program with full vesting from day one
  • Employer match on 401k contributions
Full Job Description
Procurement Specialist III

THE POSITION

PACE LLC is currently seeking a Procurement Specialist III for a full-time position in the DMV area. The Procurement Specialist III will provide a full range of procurement and contracting services in support of the customer's acquisition activities. This position supports the PACE LLC government contracting client, which is a United States federal agency.

DUTIES
  • Pre-Award Acquisition Support:
    • Review acquisition packages for assigned requirements to provide recommendations for FAR-based acquisitions.
    • Provide support in preparing market research, IGCE, and Quality Assurance Surveillance Plan (QASP);
    • Provide recommendations for FAR-based acquisition strategy for procuring required supplies or services by performing market analysis.
    • Provide support in preparing pre-award file documents for review and approval
  • Award Support:
    • Perform administrative reviews of proposals and quotes.
    • Perform cost and price analysis.
    • Assist in the preparation of award documents such as Price Reasonable and Basis of Award memorandums.
  • Post-Award Acquisition Support:
    • Prepare contract modifications such as administrative, options exercise, and supplemental agreements for review and approval
    • Prepare supporting documentation such as memorandum for records, options exercise determination.
    • Ensure all modification award files are complete and final documents are uploaded.
    • Assist in resolving invoice payment issues in WAWF/DFAS in collaboration with assigned CORs.
    • Assist by creating new contract file records to include uploading contract related documents.
    • Assist Contracting Officers with the COR appointment process
    • Assist Contracting Officers and Contract Specialist with locating the necessary documents to respond to FOIA requests.
    • Assist Contracting Officers and Contract Specialists as needed

SKILLS
  • Minimum 5 years of demonstrated experience as a Procurement Specialist, Contracting Specialist or Contracts Manager.
  • Experience supporting cost and price analysis, cost-reimbursement utilizing costing and pricing skills.
  • Recent experience with contract modification utilizing contract writing software, such as PD2, SPS, Prism, ConWrite, Enterprise Contract Writing Module (ECWM), CON-IT.
  • Experience as a Procurement Specialist supporting the Federal Government required.
  • Experience with research and development (R&D) and scientific and technology (S&T) acquisition and construction contracting.
  • Public Trust level clearance is required.

EXPERIENCE
  • PD2 (Procurement Desktop Defense), Standard Procurement System (SPS) contracting writing system
  • Enterprise Contract Writing Module (ECWM) and CON-IT (Contracting Information Technology)
  • WAWF, Contract Closeout Module, SharePoint, RMA or similar federal procurement applications.
  • Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) or Defense Contract Audit Agency (DCAA)

CERTIFICATIONS:
  • DAWIA or FAC-C Level II/III (Contracting); CFCM; or CPCM

EDUCATION
  • Master's degree or Bachelor's degree with additional 5 years of experience.

LOCATION
  • Alexandria, VA (hybrid- in office 1-2 days per week, subject to change)

THE PERKS

PACE culture supports a strong work life balance and offers a comprehensive benefit package, to include healthcare (medical, dental, vision and disability) and 401k program where employees are fully vested in their own contributions, as well as the employer-provided match, from their first day of contribution.

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