SUPPLY CHAIN SPECIALIST 3

Huntington Ingalls Industries

$81K — $102K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree with 6 years of relevant experience or Master's Degree with 4 years of experience
  • Experience in purchasing complex or technical materials, supplies, or services
  • Demonstrated ability to evaluate bids and select suppliers
  • Strong negotiation skills regarding pricing, delivery, and service
  • Understanding of supplier performance metrics and site evaluations
  • Military experience or vocational training can substitute for formal education

Responsibilities

  • Purchase complex materials and services for various projects
  • Evaluate supplier bids and make recommendations
  • Negotiate terms with suppliers for optimal pricing and delivery
  • Follow up on purchase orders until completion
  • Address supplier issues including claims, rejections, and cancellations
  • Conduct site visits to assess production capabilities and performance

Benefits

  • Full-time position with first shift hours
  • Involves up to 10% travel for site assessments
  • No relocation assistance provided
  • Opportunity for professional growth within the purchasing team
Full Job Description
Req ID: 49854
Team: O52 OUTSOURCING AND SUPPLIER OVERSIGHT
Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding

US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes

Full-Time
Shift: 1st
Relocation: No relocation assistance available
Virtual/Telework Opportunity: No - Not eligible for telework

Travel Requirements: Yes, up to 10% of the time

Clearance Required: No - Clearance Not Required to Start

Salary Range: $81,000.00 to $102,000.00

The anticipated salary range represents the estimated base pay for this role. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors, and may vary from the posted range

The Role

Responsible for purchasing a variety of complex or technical materials, supplies or services. Evaluates bids, selects and recommends suppliers and negotiates price, delivery, quality and service. Follows up on all awards until completion of order. Negotiates and settles with suppliers regarding damage claims, rejections, losses, return of materials, over shipments, cancellations and engineering changes. Conducts supplier site visits and rates them as to production capability, performance and delivery. May provide work leadership for lower level employees. Excludes those with full supervisory responsibilities.

Must Have

Bachelor's Degree and 6 years of relevant exempt experience; Master's Degree and 4 year of relevant professional experience

One of the following may be used as equivalent to Bachelor's Degree to meet minimum qualifications:
  • NNS Apprentice School graduate
  • Navy Nuclear Power School (NNPS) graduate
  • Associate's Degree or other formal 2 year program and 2 years of relevant exempt experience or 4 years of relevant non-exempt experience
  • Military Paygrade E-5 or above military experience
  • High School/GED and 4 years combined of Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Trades, Military experience or other relevant exempt experience
  • High School/GED and 8 years combined of Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Trades, Military experience or other relevant non-exempt experience


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