Technical Buyer I

Description

Who We Are:

We are on a mission to become the world's most sustainable and innovative maritime, logistics, and technology company. As a privately- held, U.S - owned and operated company, Crowley provides Logistics, Government Solutions, Shipping, Wind and Fuel services in 36 nations and island territories.

By expanding and innovating our services, we have grown to a committed team of over 7,000 diverse people, generating an annual revenue of more than $2.9 billion. We live up to our purpose of bravely advancing what's possible to elevate people and the planet with our core values of Integrity, Sustainability and Drive guiding everything we do.

To continue laying the groundwork, challenge what's possible and celebrate the power of inclusion, we seek to partner with driven individuals who are ready to elevate their career with us.

Work Arrangement:

• Remote

What You'll Do:

Responsible for developing sources of supply, contacting suppliers, securing bids, and selecting/negotiating with approved vendors.

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  Purchase materials and services to meet operational needs for a worldwide fleet in the Crowley Government Services unit.

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  Responsible for developing sources of supply, contacting suppliers, issuing RFXs, securing bids, selecting and negotiating with approved vendors, and placing and expediting purchase orders in response to service or material requirements typically established by internal customers or operational requirements.

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  Work closely with the engineering and/or operations team to submit solicitations and requests for quotation to suppliers based on detailed technical specifications.

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  Research suppliers and negotiate government subcontracts for materials and services.

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  Perform and document bid analysis and negotiations of price and terms, as necessary, negotiate contracts when necessary.

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  Perform and document pricing analysis to ensure quotes are lowest cost technically acceptable (LPTA).

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  Conduct best value analysis to ensure awarded bids meet both the technical and scoring factor criteria.

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  Follow all Federal Acquisition Regulations for procurements of all government contract or task order requests.

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  Responsible for coordinating with Risk management to ensure insurance requirements are in compliance with Federal Contract guidelines.

Qualifications

Education & Credentials:

Bachelor’s degree in business/related field or a combination of post high school and equal experience may be substituted for education.

Experience:

• 5 years of customer service-oriented experience.
• Experience in maritime related procurement and industry specific software such as NS5, Costpoint, and Shipserv is highly desirable.

Technical Skills:

• Proficient in Microsoft Office products, including Excel, Outlook and Word.

Work Locations: USA-FL-JACKSONVILLE-REGENCY 9487 REGENCY SQUARE BLVD. N. JACKSONVILLE 32225

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Work Arrangement: Remote Work Employee

Job Level: Day Job