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Overview

Work Where it Matters

Akima is not just another global enterprise and federal contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At Akima, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders , Akima provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers , Akima delivers agile solutions in the core areas of facilities, maintenance, and repair; information technology; logistics; protective services; systems engineering; mission support; furniture, fixtures & equipment (FF&E); and construction.

As an Akima employee , you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.

Job Summary:

The individual will be responsible for executing procurement activities such as: proposal support, supplier identification and solicitation, source selection, placement of purchase order awards, and post award administration of low to moderate dollar value transactions for various programs in Akima and its family of companies. Must have a basic understanding of FAR/DFAR and other Government agency specific regulations. Have a minimum of 5-7 years of purchasing or subcontract experience, a basic understanding of price analysis methodologies, have an intermediate knowledge of the MS Office Suite and MS SharePoint, have excellent communication, organizational and writing skills, be a self‐starter, and able to carry out responsibilities with minimum supervision.

Responsibilities

Job Responsibilities:

• Performs duties associated with the buying process

• Researches products, prepares purchase orders, places orders, and selects vendors

• Organizes product information and tracks back orders

• Obtains materials from suppliers at the lowest cost consistent with considerations of quality, reliability of source and urgency of need

• Studies market trends, interviews vendors, and recommends sources of supply

• Analyzes quotations received, selects or recommends suppliers, and schedules deliveries

• Performs work under minimal supervision. Handles complex issues and problems

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum 5-7 years’ relevant experience required or Bachelor’s degree in Business or related field plus 4 years of experience

• Basic understanding of FAR/DFAR and other Government agency specific regulations

• Working knowledge of different subcontract types including FFP, T&M, Cost Plus and Hybrids

• Basic understanding of price analysis methodologies

Desired Qualifications:

• Knowledge of the MS Office Suite and MS SharePoint

• Costpoint experience

• Experience in a CPSR environment

We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability, or have known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at job-assist@akima.com or 571-353-7053 (information about job applications status is not available at this contact information).

Job: Contracts, Pricing & Procurement

Travel: Yes, 25% of the time

Organization: Akima

Clearance: Not Applicable

Work Type: Remote

Remote: Yes

ReqID: 2024-8976