Huntington Ingalls Industries

SUPPLY CHAIN SPECIALIST 3

Huntington Ingalls Industries$81K — $102K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree plus 6 years relevant experience, or Master's Degree plus 4 years relevant experience.
  • Alternate educational paths accepted; includes NNS Apprentice School or Navy Nuclear Power School graduates.
  • Associate's Degree with 2 years relevant experience or 4 years relevant non-exempt experience can be considered equivalent.
  • Military experience at E-5 or above may substitute for educational qualifications.
  • High School/GED with extensive relevant experience (4-8 years) also acceptable.

Responsibilities

  • Purchase technical materials and services from various suppliers.
  • Evaluate bids and select suppliers based on criteria like price and quality.
  • Negotiate terms, delivery schedules, and service conditions with suppliers.
  • Follow up on orders to ensure completion and adherence to specifications.
  • Address and resolve supplier issues such as damages, rejections, and cancellations.
  • Conduct site visits to assess supplier capabilities and performance.
  • Provide guidance to junior staff in procurement processes.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Access to on-site health centers and tele-medicine services.
  • Wellness resources and employee assistance programs.
  • 401K savings plan options with financial planning tools.
  • Tuition reimbursement and education scholarships.
Full Job Description
Req ID: 47131
Team: O55 SCM CMPL/OPS/CMCL PRC
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: No

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.

Knowledge of procurement contracting methodologies used to acquire services of all types, including IT. Experience procuring IT hardware, software and/or services.

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


Nice to Have

Preferred Qualifications: Possess a working knowledge of various contracting methods and able to apply them appropriately (Firm Fixed Price, Cost type, Incentive Fee, Award Fee, T&M, LH).

About Huntington Ingalls Industries

Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (HII) owns and operates two segments: Ingalls Shipbuilding and Newport News Shipbuilding. Through the Company’s Ingalls segment, it is a supplier and builder of amphibious assault and expeditionary ships to the United States Navy, the builder of National Security Cutters for the United States Coast Guard, and one of the two companies that builds the United States Navy’s fleet of DDG-51 Arleigh Burke-class destroyers. Through the Company’s Newport News segment, it is an industrial designer, builder, and refueler of nuclear-powered aircraft carriers, and one of the two companies designing and building nuclear-powered submarines for the United States Navy. It conducts all of its business with the United States Government, principally the Department of Defense (DoD). In January 2014, HII acquired The S.M. Stoller Corporation. Effective June 2, 2014, HII acquired UniversalPegasus International Inc.

Huntington Ingalls Industries Careers

Join the dedicated workforce at Huntington Ingalls Industries, America's largest military shipbuilding company, and a provider of professional services to partners around the globe. Our team is composed of the finest professionals in the industry, leading the way with innovation, leadership, and a commitment to excellence. Work You’ll Do At Huntington Ingalls Industries, you will be part of a team that values diversity, leadership, and innovation. We offer a variety of job opportunities that will challenge your abilities, expand your skills, and reward your contributions in an atmosphere that encourages both personal and professional growth. Explore a range of positions from engineering to project management, and contribute to projects that are vital to national security and beyond. Our commitment to professional development and diversity training ensures every team member is equipped to make a significant impact. Huntington Ingalls Industries Leadership and Innovation Lead and innovate with Huntington Ingalls Industries, where our leadership in the defense sector is matched by our commitment to cutting-edge technology and sustainable practices. Our culture of innovation drives our success and empowers our team members to explore new solutions in a supportive environment. Be part of a great team that thrives on collaboration, strategic thinking, and the relentless pursuit of excellence. Our culture fosters an inclusive community where diverse perspectives are valued and celebrated. Career Growth and Opportunities Future-proof your career with Huntington Ingalls Industries, where our investment in your growth is integral to our mission. We offer robust career paths and professional development opportunities that include leadership training, skills enhancement workshops, and networking events. Our internship programs provide a gateway for students to transition into high-impact roles, all while gaining invaluable industry experience. Whether you are starting your career or looking to advance, Huntington Ingalls Industries provides the resources to achieve your professional goals. Benefits and Culture Enjoy comprehensive benefits that support both your professional and personal life. From health and wellness programs to competitive retirement plans, we prioritize the well-being of our team members and their families. Our culture is one of commitment, respect, and recognition. At Huntington Ingalls Industries, every team member’s contribution is valued, and every success is celebrated. We are committed to fostering a workplace where every employee feels connected and motivated to excel. Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are continuously hiring and looking for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players. Prepare your resume, ace your interview, and join a company where you can make a difference. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest news, job alerts, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities waiting for you at Huntington Ingalls Industries. Explore Huntington Ingalls Industries Jobs Ready to start your journey with Huntington Ingalls Industries? Explore job opportunities and internships that align with your career aspirations and help shape the future of defense and innovation. SEARCH HUNTINGTON INGALLS INDUSTRIES JOBS Join a company that is as committed to its employees as it is to its mission. At Huntington Ingalls Industries, build a career that you can be proud of.
Learn more about Huntington Ingalls Industries
Size
44,000 employees
Market Cap
$9.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$696 million
Founded
2011
5 Year Trend
+6.1%
Revenue
$9.3 billion
NASDAQ

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