Procurement Specialist

EPS Corporation is seeking a Procurement Specialist supports mission-critical acquisition and logistics operations for the U.S. Navy and Department of Defense (DoD). This role is responsible for executing end-to-end procurement activities in compliance with federal regulations, including the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)

The ideal candidate will have experience in federal contracting, vendor management, and acquisition lifecycle support in a DoD or Navy environment.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

Procurement & Contracting

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  Perform pre-award and post-award procurement functions, including acquisition planning, solicitation, evaluation, and contract award.
  


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  Develop procurement packages, statements of work (SOW), and independent government cost estimates (IGCEs).
  


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  Review procurement requests for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with FAR/DFARS.
  


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  Analyze bids, proposals, and quotes to determine best value and compliance
  


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  Identify, evaluate, and maintain relationships with suppliers and subcontractors.
  


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  Source materials and services from commercial and government vendors, including those outside standard supply systems.
  


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  Negotiate pricing, delivery schedules, and contract terms to achieve cost-effective solutions.
  


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  Administer contracts from award through closeout, including modifications, compliance monitoring, and performance tracking.
  


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  Resolve procurement and logistics issues with internal stakeholders, government personnel, and vendors.
  


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  Maintain procurement documentation, audit readiness, and reporting requirements.
  


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  Ensure adherence to FAR, DFARS, and DoD procurement policies.
  


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  Support SDVOSB participation goals, including identifying set-aside opportunities and engaging qualified vendors.
  


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  Assist with subcontracting plans and small business utilization reporting.
  

Program Support

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  Coordinate with program managers, engineers, and logistics teams to forecast requirements and procurement timelines.
  


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  Prepare reports, briefings, and procurement status updates for leadership.
  

Required Qualifications

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  Bachelor’s degree in Business, Supply Chain, Logistics, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  


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  3+ years of procurement or contracting experience (DoD/Navy preferred)
  


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  Knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and contracting lifecycle
  


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  Experience with procurement systems (e.g., SAP, Deltek Costpoint, or similar)
  


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  Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills
  


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  DAWIA Certification (Contracting Level I/II) or equivalent
  


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  Active or eligible for a DoD security clearance
  


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  Identify, evaluate, and maintain relationships with suppliers and subcontractors.
  


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  Source materials and services from commercial and government vendors, including those outside standard supply systems.
  


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  Negotiate pricing, delivery schedules, and contract terms to achieve cost-effective solutions.
  

Desired Skills/Other Considerations

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VEVRAA Federal Contractor, Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) / AA

Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled / LGBT are encouraged to apply

Type of Security Clearance Required