BATH IRON WORKS

A General Dynamics Company

 

Purchasing Representative

 

Detailed Description of Work:

This is an entry level non-supervisory buying position in the Materials Division

·                      Responsible for managing multiple complex projects that focus on improving the BIW Supply Chain performance

·          Utilizes and maintains the BIW Material Control System (BMCS), SAP, Ariba, and various P/C applications such as Microsoft Project, Excel and Word

·          Coordinates the activities, develops skills, and provides leadership in resolving material management issues

·          Interfaces with other BIW departments to resolve issues affecting assigned projects.  Conducts meetings where necessary to resolve multiple party issues.  Apprises management on issues of concern

·          Performs duties in accordance with BIW acquisition policies and procedures, budget objectives and schedule requirements

·          Establishes solid relationships with supplier community while at the same time enforcing contract provisions and resolving contract disagreements as required

 

Qualifications for Position:

·          Undergraduate degree in Finance, Business or International Business and Logistics preferred

·          Three years of Project Management and/or Lean process experience preferred

·          Experience in some aspect of supply chain management preferred

·          Proven ability to effectively interface and communicate internally and with other BIW departments.  Excellent verbal and written communication skills required.

·          General working knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), the Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) and generally accepted acquisition principles

·          Proven ability to perform duties independently

 

INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANTS

If you meet the above qualifications, email your cover letter and resume with JPN959 in the subject line to: employment@gdbiw.com