Procurement Principal

Company: General Dynamics Corporation
Location: San Diego
Posted on: March 1, 2025

Job Description:

Responsibilities for this PositionProcurement PrincipalLocation: US-CA-San DiegoJob ID: 2025-33582Type: Full Time# of Openings: 1Category: Supply Chain/LogisticsOverviewNegotiates favorable terms, volume discounts and long-term contracts with suppliers and prepares and processes requisitions and purchase orders for the procurement of goods, services and supplies for customer-related business processes or for internal use as a generalist or in a combination of Purchasing Disciplines.Responsibilities

• Develops and executes sourcing strategy, evaluates product offerings, recommends suppliers, and negotiates contracts for assigned categories or departments.
• Gathers business requirements and identifies and pre-qualifies potential suppliers.
• Develops and distributes RFPs/RFQs and collects bids or other information.
• Evaluates proposals/quotes based on offering quality, cost, or other criteria and recommends suppliers that are best suited to meet the organization's requirements.
• Works with selected suppliers to develop mutually acceptable contractual agreements.
• May oversee tactical purchasing operations, such as the issuance of purchase orders or the payment of invoices.
• Ensures that all procurement activities comply with internal policies and external regulations.QualificationsRequired Education: Associate's Degree and 8-10 years' experience OR equivalent combination of relevant education & experience.Preferred Education: Bachelor's Degree in Business, Supply Chain or related degree.Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
  • Ability to work as part of a team, decision-making skills, oral and written communication skills, analytical thinking skills, detail-oriented, and ability to meet deadlines.
  • Critical Professional Related Technical Skills; Computer Skills: Proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).PI261329351General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems is a global leader in the design, engineering and production of munitions, weapons, lightweight tactical vehicles, missile components and armament systems around the world.
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