Procurement Specialist

Nesco Resource, LLC

Phoenix, AZ

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$48–$50 Per Hour
SKILLS
Acquisition Regulations, Aerospace and Defense, Communication Skills, Contract Management, Contract Negotiation, Contract Requirements, Cost Analysis, Customer Support/Service, Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations (DFAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations Supplement (DFARS), Detail Oriented, Finance, Government, Government Contracts, Maintain Compliance, Market Research, Mechanical Assembly, Mentoring, Microsoft Office, Multitasking, Negotiation Skills, Order/Customer Fulfillment, Pricing, Project/Program Management, Purchase Orders, Purchasing/Procurement, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, SAP, Sales, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Supply Chain, United States Citizen, Vendor/Supplier Evaluation, Vendor/Supplier Management, Vendor/Supplier Planning
LOCATION
Phoenix, AZ
POSTED
2 days ago
US Citizenship Only

Must work in office for first 90 days before Hybrid option become available.

In this role, we are seeking someone who can take ownership of securing parts under contract within a FAR Part 15 environment. A key focus is establishing long-term agreements that ensure stable, competitive pricing while maintaining full compliance with acquisition regulations. Responsibilities include conducting market research, analyzing supplier cost and pricing data, and leading contract and pricing negotiations to achieve fair and reasonable outcomes for both short- and long-term needs.

A strong emphasis is placed on speed and contract penetration—specifically, the ability to quickly negotiate, place parts on contract, and establish agreements within the constraints of government contracting and FAR Part 15.

Job description:
This position will lead the end-to-end cycle of FAR15 proposals and subcontracts supporting key Client programs. The selected candidate will support the Mechanical Assembly Government Sourcing team. They will be responsible for training and mentoring other team members as well as leading a commodity(s) within the team. Starting with proposal, fulfillment of the sales order, and ending with negotiating subcontracts or long-term purchase orders. The Lead Subcontracts Specialist will deliver compliant FAR15 packages to the Government, work closely with the Pricing organization, and work negotiate with suppliers to get FAR15 compliant subcontracts in place.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
• Execute FAR15 subcontracts IAW FAR, DFARS and applicable regulations
• Build strong negotiation positions for contract execution
• Manage key program suppliers
• Mentor and train team members
• Build supplier strategies to enable best overall value to Client

YOU MUST HAVE
• Minimum of 3 - 5 years of experience in Sourcing, Procurement, Supply Chain, L&C, Business, or Finance
• US Person due to contractual requirements
• Subcontracting experience (FAR15)
• Detail-oriented and capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and people-oriented skills.
• Strong negotiation skills and processes

WE VALUE
• Bachelor's Degree
• Experience working with subcontractors during all phases of the program lifecycle.
• Experience with Federal Acquisitions Regulations and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations
• Experience utilizing MS Office Suite, SAP, and other business tools used in the execution of subcontract management activities.
• Supply chain experience
• Procurement experience within defense, aerospace, or similar industry
• Experience managing subcontracts FFP, CP, CPIF, etc.
• Experience with Truthful Cost or Pricing Data (TCPD)
• Ability to understand and negotiate terms and conditions
• Ability to work independently

Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

About the Company

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Nesco Resource, LLC

Companies need talent. You want job opportunities.

That’s where we come in. We create meaningful connections between companies and candidates, and we’ve been doing it for over 65 years.
Our national workforce solutions include contract, contract-to-hire, direct placement services, and managed services for a variety of industries.

We employ specialized recruiters focused in Engineering, Information Technology, Accounting & Finance, Administrative & Customer Service, and Manufacturing & Distribution.

When you need to find a job, we're your partner.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Paid Sick Days, Parking, Performance Bonus, Employee Referral Program
FOUNDED
1956
WEBSITE
https://nescoresource.com/