If you have a knack for critical thinking, strategic planning, and negotiating, you may thrive in Acquisition Specialist jobs. These roles require expertise in procuring goods and services for the organization they work for. An Acquisition Specialist plays a critical role in ensuring the organization's operations run smoothly and cost-effectively.
Most companies require their Acquisition Specialists to possess a Bachelor's degree. Strengths in communication, decision making, as well as negotiation are vital. Knowledge of acquisition processes and familiarity with acquisition regulations are also crucial. Additional certifications in sourcing and procurement can provide an added edge.
With experience and improved capabilities, an Acquisition Specialist can move up to higher roles, such as Acquisition Manager, or Director of Acquisition. On Ladders, we list jobs that reward your skills with a $100K+ salary package.
Business Development Manager, Cell, Gene & Advanced Therapies
$120K - $150K *
Accelerate progress at the forefront of cell and gene therapy by developing and advancing business opportunities within emerging biotech and large pharma. Build strategic relationships across stakehol...
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Systems Engineering Technical Manager - SWC
$156K - $173K *
Join us to lead engineering strategies across critical domains, driving innovation and project success while supporting advanced military technologies with a focus on collaboration, leadership, and co...
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Senior Healthcare Planning & Program Manager
$100K - $130K *
Shape the future of healthcare infrastructure by delivering key project and program management solutions for military healthcare facilities, ensuring effective planning, design, construction, and acti...
1 week ago
Access & Reimbursement Manager (Jacksonville)
$162K - $211K *
Unlock complex patient access solutions by collaborating with healthcare providers and managing reimbursement processes in a dynamic, remote environment while supporting FILSPARI onboarding and educat...
3 weeks ago
$120K - $150K *
Manage strategic account plans to drive revenue growth and market share while maintaining strong relationships across customer levels. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address customer needs...
2 weeks ago
Account Executive - MI Clarity - Texoma
$80K - $120K *
Join a dynamic team focused on enhancing breast cancer patient outcomes through an AI-driven prognostic assay. Engage with oncologists and healthcare systems to promote adoption, integrate workflows...
2 weeks ago
Senior Systems Analyst - Hexagon SmartPlant Materials
$176K *
Partner with stakeholders to define, develop, and deliver Hexagon SmartPlant Materials solutions, applying your expertise in PL/SQL and JavaScript to enhance service delivery and support effective pro...
2 weeks ago
Systems Analysis Senior Advisor
$90K - $120K *
Join a team that's enhancing systems through expert analysis, functional testing, and innovative solutions. Your role involves collaborating with business partners, developing requirements, and optimi...
2 weeks ago
$90K - $120K *
Advance market-shaping strategies to enhance procurement efficiency and affordability of health commodities globally, collaborating with stakeholders to negotiate access prices and implement impactful...
1 week ago
Field Clinical Specialist - Bay Area - Peripheral Vascular
$130K *
Join a team that's dedicated to delivering exceptional clinical support and education in the healthcare field. Utilize your expertise to foster relationships, drive device adoption, and support physic...
1 week ago
$85K - $145K *
Lead client relationships as an Account Executive, managing a diverse book of business, ensuring satisfaction and retention while driving revenue growth through strategic planning and proactive soluti...
2 weeks ago
Director of Business Development - Federal Health
$120K - $150K *
Drive strategic growth in Federal Health by leading business development initiatives. Engage with federal agencies to develop winning strategies and foster executive relationships, ensuring alignment...
3 weeks ago
Senior Project Manager (PMP Certified)
$85K - $102K *
Lead the charge in driving successful customer software implementations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within budget while enhancing customer satisfaction and...
3 weeks ago
Territory Manager | Distribution
$94K - $151K *
Join a team that's driving sales success by developing territory strategies, managing cross-functional teams, and leveraging industry expertise to maximize revenue and exceed quotas in a competitive s...
1 week ago
$93K - $150K *
Manage pilot implementations by collaborating with stakeholders to adapt and validate solutions in operational environments. Drive customer engagement, troubleshoot challenges, and translate pilot out...
1 week ago
Enterprise Account Executive, Acquisition | Carolinas | Remote
$260K - $300K *
Drive significant sales growth by prospecting and closing new business. Collaborate closely with customers to understand their needs, manage sales processes, and ensure smooth transitions post-sale. L...
1 week ago
Acct Exec Enterprise (Field) - IC3 (ACTMGT - Acct Mgmt - Enterprise Accts)
$75K - $109K *
Drive revenue growth by managing K-12 accounts, executing strategic sales plays, and ensuring comprehensive client engagement. Collaborate across teams to meet targets while maintaining high standards...
3 days ago
$131K - $237K *
Champion innovation and technical leadership in multi-cloud operations and DevSecOps. Support the Chief Engineer in driving rapid, resilient application delivery for the U.S. Air Force, integrating cu...
2 weeks ago
Associate Director, Project Management
$150K - $190K *
Champion the launch of innovative commercial products by leading cross-functional teams and managing integrated project plans to ensure timely, effective execution in a dynamic environment...
3 weeks ago
$185K - $200K *
Develop and execute strategic growth initiatives across U.S. Government and health sectors. Engage with executive stakeholders to drive market expansion and revenue growth through collaborative, custo...
2 weeks ago
Senior Architedctrual Design Lead
$120K - $150K *
Transform the architectural landscape of large-scale, mission-critical data centers by leading multi-disciplinary teams through all design phases. Ensure projects meet high standards of quality, effic...
Reposted 3 days ago
$90K - $130K *
Pioneer automation in the mainframe arena while mentoring a skilled team. Drive efficiency through Ansible expertise, ensuring optimal system performance and seamless operational workflows...
Reposted 5 days ago
Senior Enterprise Account Director - US Based
$166K - $266K *
Lead the execution of enterprise strategies for multi-entity health systems, transforming system objectives into actionable regional plans. Collaborate across teams to ensure consistent impact and dri...
2 weeks ago
$80K - $120K *
Shape the future of client relations by maximizing account growth and retention. Leverage your consultative skills to build lasting relationships and drive revenue through effective sales strategies a...
2 weeks ago
Remote - Lead Epic Revenue Application Analyst III - PB
$90K - $120K *
Transform healthcare delivery by leading application analysts in project execution, ensuring effective communication, and driving the implementation of clinical and business application systems to opt...
5 days ago
What does an Acquisition Specialist do?
An Acquisition Specialist is responsible for procuring goods and services for the organization. Their typical duties include market research, negotiating contracts, managing suppliers, and ensuring the efficient operation of the acquisition processes.
What skills are required for Acquisition Specialist jobs?
Essential skills include communication, critical thinking, negotiation, and decision-making skills. Familiarity with acquisition regulations is also a must.
What is the career progression for an Acquisition Specialist?
Acquisition Specialists can advance to managerial positions, such as Acquisition Manager, or later to executive roles like Director of Acquisition.
Do Acquisition Specialist jobs pay over $100K annually?
Yes, on Ladders, we have listed Acquisition Specialist jobs that offer $100K and more annually.