Senior Procurement Specialist - Melbourne, FL (Secret)

Job Description ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" Job Title: Senior Procurement Specialist - Melbourne, FL (Secret) Job Category: Logistics Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10% Type of Travel: Continental US The proposed salary range for this position is: $58,500 - $122,800 The Opportunity: The company is currently looking for a motivated, career and customer-oriented Senior Procurement Specialist to join their dynamic, cross-functional, and geographically distributed team in Melbourne, FL. In this role you will play a key part in supporting the delivery of high-performance RF hardware, firmware, and software products, and innovative, practical, multi-function RF systems solutions that address emerging missions of national importance for customers across the Department of Defense. This position is primarily responsible for sourcing, negotiating, awarding, documenting, and managing the procurement cycle for both material and services-based requirements including fabricated / machined items that are built-to-print or specification defined in a Technical Data Package (TDP). In this role, the individual will be responsible for placing requirements on Purchase Orders (PO) then managing the supplier and the PO through to delivery and PO closeout after final payment is completed. Responsibilities: Develops and issues RFQs / RFPs. Analyzes supplier quotes/proposals, uses source selection techniques (e.g., competition, lowest price technically acceptable, best value, etc.), and performs cost or price analyses as appropriate. Establishes supplier negotiation objectives/strategies and leads negotiations. Conducts formal negotiations (price, schedule, and supplier exceptions) to contractual requirements. Assesses and negotiates exceptions to terms and conditions, Teaming Agreements, and Non-Disclosure Agreements. Prepares FAR/DFARS compliant Purchase Orders while adhering to CACI's CPSR file documentation requirements. Places Purchase Orders of medium to high complexity. Identifies supplier risks and opportunities. Multi-tasks and performs in a dynamic, fast paced, changing environment. Participates in and drives supplier management activities. Makes supplier visits as required to ensure support of program and customer requirements and schedules. Leads supplier meetings and provides status to internal stakeholders. Performs due diligence of suppliers prior to and post PO award. Maintains and provides order and supplier delivery status. Qualifications: Required: (Please have the following easily found on resume): US citizenship status is required. Ability to obtain a SECRET clearance. Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or related field from an accredited institution or equivalent experience. 5+ years' relevant experience in procurement/buying/Subcontract Administration role. DoD procurement experience and working knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR/DFARS). Proficient with using Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, etc.). Desired: Experience using Deltek Costpoint (Procurement Functions). Active TS/SCI clearance. 6+ years' purchasing/subcontracting in a CPSR environment. Master's degree in Business Administration or related field. Prior purchasing experience within a manufacturing environment. Advanced skills using Microsoft Office suite. Strong communication and negotiation skills: ability to lead formal negotiations and teleconferences (price, schedule, and supplier exceptions to contractual flow down requirements). Strong interpersonal skills with proven ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with internal customers, all levels of management, and to suppliers. Excellent time management skills: the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously and meet team performance cadence (PR/PO updates; PR cycle time, on-time-delivery, and other company metrics). Certificates/Security Clearances/OtherCurrent Secret Security Clearance

Created: 2026-03-06