Staff Procurement Professional

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Company: General Dynamics

Location: Sterling Heights, MI 48310

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Job Description

Company Information

General Dynamics is a successful Fortune 100, global aerospace and defense company, with over 90,000 employees world-wide. General Dynamics Land Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics, has a strong foundation of delivering core engineering and manufacturing capabilities to our clients for military vehicles. Our team is focused on continuous process and productivity improvements that reduce product costs, while increasing troop safety and effectiveness. Land Systems continues to work with the US Armed Forces and its Allies to ensure these vehicles remain survivable, relevant, flexible, affordable and capable of addressing a dynamic threat environment.

What We Offer

Whether you are starting your career or an experienced professional, we offer a Total Rewards package that is impactful and built for you.
  • Healthcare including medical, dental, vision, HSA and Flex Spending.
  • Competitive base pay, incentive pay that rewards individual and team performance, and comprehensive benefits.
  • 401k Match (6%).
  • Educational Assistance.
  • 9-80 Work Schedule (This position's standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off).
  • On-going learning opportunities within a diverse, inclusive and rewarding work environment.
  • Onsite Cafeteria, remodeled with new equipment Fitness Center, and Outdoor fitness track.

Responsibilities to Anticipate for this role
  • Solicitation/Preparation of Request for Proposals (RFP's) and Request for Quotes (RFQ's)
  • Cost analysis of proposals
  • Proposal fact finding
  • Proposal negotiations, including cost, terms and conditions, payment terms, and scope of work
  • Purchase order and subcontract preparation, placement, and continued
    administration/monitoring to assure compliance to requirements/scope of work
  • Technical ability to interpret drawings and determine completeness of scope of work
  • Formal purchase order and subcontract completions
  • Provide customer service to internal and external customers such as payment discrepancies
  • Serve as a Program Manager between supplier and GDLS functional departments and other General Dynamics divisions
  • Preparation and negotiation of intercompany Service Agreements (ISA's), non-disclosure agreements, terms and conditions, and master service agreements
  • Coordinate "Source Selection" process
  • Ensure GDLS compliance with applicable procurement laws and regulations
  • Expedite material to meet plant and engineering needs
  • Work as a team member and assist/mentor colleagues as needed
  • Develop new suppliers
  • Comfortable in working with and presenting to senior leadership, both internal and external
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Travel estimated 10%


Qualifications Sought
  • Bachelor's Degree required.
  • 5 to 7 years of experience required.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently
  • Mind-set to work collaboratively in a team environment for program success
  • Proven skills in the development of technical documents and oral communication
  • Strong technical writing and presentation skills sought


Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation; ship construction and repair; land combat vehicles, weapons systems and munitions; and technology products and services. General Dynamics employs more than 100,000 people across 65 countries worldwide and in all 50 U.S. states, more information is available at www.gd.com. General Dynamics Land Systems, is a business unit of General Dynamics, and is an innovative leader of ground combat systems' equipment and software for our clients. Our performance-driven team partners with the U.S. Army, U.S. Marine Corp and other militaries across the Globe to ensure that next generation ground combat vehicles are ready to protect our fighting men and women in uniform. General Dynamics Lands Systems provides a competitive compensation package, site specific flexible work schedules, 401(k) with Company Match; Bonus Eligibility, Employee Development Opportunities, Tuition Reimbursement, On-site Amenities, and comprehensive Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, General Dynamics Land Systems ("GDLS") provides all persons with equal opportunity and access to all aspects of employment process, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, marital status, age, disability, status as a protected veteran, or membership in any group protected by federal, state, or local anti-discrimination laws. GDLS also is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans.. If, due to a disability, you need an accommodation to search or apply for an opportunity with GDLS, please call 586-825-4000 or send an e-mail to [email protected] for assistance and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

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