<p>We are looking for an experienced Supply Chain Manager to oversee and optimize operations within a manufacturing environment in Newport News, Virginia. This long-term contract position involves managing processes, driving efficiency, and leading initiatives that enhance supply chain performance. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in manufacturing operations and a strong ability to analyze data to support strategic decision-making. Prior experience working in government contracting preferred. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and streamline supply chain operations within a manufacturing facility to ensure efficiency and productivity.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address challenges and drive critical initiatives forward.</p><p>• Utilize data analysis tools, including Excel, to evaluate performance metrics and identify areas for improvement.</p><p>• Lead client engagement efforts and implement change management strategies to facilitate successful project execution.</p><p>• Apply Lean, Six Sigma, or Industrial Engineering methodologies to optimize processes and reduce waste.</p><p>• Coordinate inventory management, production processes, shipping, and receiving to meet operational goals.</p><p>• Implement strategies for continuous process improvement and supply chain risk management.</p><p>• Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) to track progress and outcomes.</p><p>• Manage vendor relationships and procurement activities to ensure timely delivery of materials.</p><p>• Identify and resolve issues related to equipment maintenance and operational bottlenecks.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Buyer to join our team in Virginia Beach, Virginia. In this long-term contract position, you will play a key role in managing procurement activities and ensuring the smooth operation of purchasing processes. This opportunity is ideal for professionals with strong organizational skills and a background in purchasing systems.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage procurement activities, including the creation and processing of purchase orders.</p><p>• Collaborate with vendors and suppliers to negotiate terms and ensure timely delivery of materials.</p><p>• Utilize SAP systems to track and manage purchasing workflows efficiently.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records of purchases and inventory levels.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a highly skilled Sr. Buyer to join our team in Virginia Beach, Virginia. In this role, you will manage procurement activities to ensure the smooth operation of manufacturing processes while fostering strong relationships with suppliers. This is a long-term contract position offering an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic manufacturing environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Source and acquire raw materials, components, and services essential for manufacturing operations.<br>• Negotiate contracts, pricing, and terms with suppliers to secure cost-effective agreements.<br>• Establish and nurture relationships with key vendors to maintain reliable supply chains.<br>• Monitor inventory levels and collaborate with planning and production teams to prevent shortages.<br>• Conduct market analysis to identify potential alternative suppliers and mitigate risks.<br>• Generate and oversee purchase orders, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery.<br>• Address and resolve supplier issues related to quality, delivery delays, or pricing discrepancies.<br>• Support the introduction of new products by coordinating supplier selection and ensuring material readiness.<br>• Track and report performance metrics, cost savings, and supplier reliability.<br>• Ensure adherence to company procurement policies and procedures.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Buyer to join our team in Hampton, Virginia. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a critical role in managing procurement processes, maintaining accurate contract records, and supporting bid-related activities. This opportunity is ideal for professionals with a strong background in purchasing and contract administration who are eager to contribute to government operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct thorough reviews of completed contract folders to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Organize and file contract folders after review, maintaining a structured and accessible record system.<br>• Create and maintain procurement history documentation for reference and reporting purposes.<br>• Update and manage action summary logs and spreadsheet records for city and school operations.<br>• Monitor and update the Sole Source log to reflect accurate procurement information.<br>• Retrieve expired contracts from file cabinets, organize them, and prepare files for archival or destruction.<br>• Assist in bid closings by recording proceedings and verifying bid tabulations.<br>• Review and calculate bid tabulations to ensure accuracy and completeness.<br>• Prepare and type bid tabulation documents for official use.<br>• Notify departments of upcoming bid expiration dates to facilitate timely renewals or replacements.
<p>This role will focus on supporting optimiziation efforts in the supply chain processes and participate in within a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in 4 walls operations setting and will be responsible for supporting progress on initiatives that enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p>• Support supply chain operations within the physical boundaries of a manufacturing facility.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to push forward critical activities and resolve issues.</p><p>• Analyze key metrics and pain points to demonstrate improvements using Excel and other analytical tools.</p><p>• Assist with client engagement and change management initiatives to ensure successful implementation of projects.</p><p>• Utilize Lean, Six Sigma, or Industrial Engineering methodologies to optimize processes.</p><p><br></p>