Overview:
LMI is a new breed of digital solutions provider dedicated to accelerating government impact with innovation and speed. Investing in technology and prototypes ahead of need, LMI brings commercial-grade platforms and mission-ready AI to federal agencies at commercial speed.
Leveraging our mission-ready technology and solutions, proven expertise in federal deployment, and strategic relationships, we enhance outcomes for the government, efficiently and effectively. With a focus on agility and collaboration, LMI serves the defense, space, healthcare, and energy sectors-helping agencies navigate complexity and outpace change. Headquartered in Tysons, Virginia, LMI is committed to delivering impactful results that strengthen missions and drive lasting value.
Responsibilities:
Seeking an experienced professional to fill the role of Procurement and Supply Chain Specialist; responsible for sourcing goods and services in direct support of highly complex US Government projects. This role plays a key part in optimizing supply chain efficiency, maintain vendor relationships, and ensuring compliance with USG and LMI procurement policies. This individual will serve as a key contributor to all aspects of supply chain execution.
Primary Duties shall include:
* Conduct market research to find reliable suppliers and compare offers.
* Negotiate contracts and terms with vendors to secure favorable pricing and delivery schedules.
* Prepare and process purchase order, credit card purchases, and other mechanisms required to execute transactions.
* Analyze and interpret drawings, schematics, and bills of materials to understand the procurement and manufacturing requirements.
* Lead direct procurement activities as required for emerging portfolio of quick reaction, direct billable material purchases for new and existing US Government contract portfolio.
* Track procurement KPIs and generate vendor performance reports.
* Maintain and update procurement records and documentation.
* Work with project team to resolve supplier issues, including delivery delays and product discrepancies.
* Collaborate with contracts, finance, legal, and project teams to align procurement with company goals.
* Identify and implement risk management strategies for vendor supply contracts.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution preferred, plus 4+ years' experience in U.S. Government purchasing and/or supply chain management roles.
* Experience purchasing electronics, custom fabricated parts, and/or complex electrical components or assemblies.
* Excellent negotiation, oral, and written communication skills are required.
* Candidate must possess a positive and proactive attitude and ability to multi-task numerous high visibility critical tasks simultaneously.
* Must be a self-starter with excellent problem solving and organizational skills.
* Analytical mindset with attention to detail.
* Must have strong Microsoft Office suite products.
* Proficiency with Deltek procurement software.
* Ability to forge and maintain good relationships both internally and with teammates and able to work well as part of a team in collaborative settings as well as independently.
* Regularly interacting with internal partners, management (at all levels), and supply chain team with regard to acquisition requirements.
* Ability to be cleared preferred.
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