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We are seeking a self-motivated Attorney Recruiting & Sourcing Specialist to join our high-performing attorney recruitment team at Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP. This newly created role is not your average position; it's a chance to join us as we shape and scale the next generation of our Firm. This role blends the full life cycle responsibilities of traditional attorney recruiting with the strategic, proactive outreach required to engage high-end legal talent in a competitive market. If you thrive on proactive outreach, creative problem-solving, and making meaningful connections, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact. The ideal candidate is a persuasive relationship-builder and confident communicator who excels at outreach, engagement, and able to build trust with internal stakeholders and external talent. You are motivated to achieve the Firm's growth objectives while delivering a seamless, high-touch recruitment experience from first interaction through onboarding. This role provides the opportunity to influence execution of the hiring strategy, elevate the Firm's presence within the legal market, and develop sophisticated talent pipelines that drive the Firm's long-term success. Responsibilities and Duties: Talent Sourcing & Market Engagement Develop and execute innovative sourcing strategies to attract high-caliber attorneys, including proactively and creatively engaging with candidates to build meaningful connections. Initiate direct outreach through personalized calls, LinkedIn messaging, and other innovative channels to cultivate opportunities and long-term relationships for future roles. Conduct market research to identify emerging talent trends and competitive insights. Create compelling outreach campaigns that position the firm as a destination for top legal talent. Manage the candidate experience from initial contact through offer negotiation and onboarding. Recruitment Operations Coordinate interviews, prepare detailed candidate profiles, and ensure timely feedback. Deliver a smooth onboarding experience, including orientation and integration planning. Maintain applicant tracking system hygiene Track key metrics related to hire conversion, time to hire, offer acceptance rate, etc. Law School and Summer Associate Program Management Support on-campus interview (OCI) programs and law school engagement initiatives. Organize and attend networking events, career fairs, and receptions to strengthen our brand. Assist with summer associate programs, including work assignments, evaluations, and feedback sessions. Track and report on outreach efforts, candidate pipelines, and program success metrics. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is required. At least five (5) years of attorney recruiting experience is required. Prior experience with staffing agency or legal search firm is ideal. Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills are required. Exceptionally detail-oriented and organized with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Capable of managing and prioritizing competing demands. Possess the ability to handle sensitive and confidential information. Basic administrative and office skills are required. This is a hybrid role and will require on-site presence 3 days per week. The salary ranges for this position vary depending on the geographic location and other factors such as experience, internal equity, market data, and job-related considerations. The range for this position is from $70,000 - $95,000 with offers contingent upon the various factors. The firm's compensation strategy includes not just a base salary but also comprehensive benefits such as healthcare, paid time off, discretionary merit bonuses, life and disability insurance, retirement plans and tailored learning opportunities. Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion within our Firm and in the larger legal profession. We believe that diverse skills, knowledge and viewpoints make us a stronger firm. Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP maintains a policy of affording all employees and applicants equal employment opportunities without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity or expression or transgender status), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital or familial status, domestic violence victim status, ancestry, amnesty, citizenship status, ethnicity, military and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Unlawful discrimination, harassment and retaliation will not be tolerated in any of the Firm's offices or any other work-related setting. Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for a position or to enable them to perform the essential functions of a position for which they are otherwise qualified. EEO.

Technical Buyer - Automation & Control Systems This role is ideal for a technically savvy Buyer with hands-on experience sourcing automation, controls, and electrical components. You will be responsible for procuring critical materials that support complex industrial and automation systems, working closely with engineering and operations to ensure quality, availability, and cost effectiveness. What You Will Need Bachelor's degree in Engineering (preferred) or equivalent hands-on experience in automation and control systems procurement Direct industry buying experience for automation, controls, and electrical components Strong technical understanding of industrial automation and control system hardware Experience sourcing power distribution components, including wire, switches, panels, and related electrical materials Purchasing experience with automation and control system hardware, such as: PLCs (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Schneider, GE) I/O modules, VFDs, HMIs, touchscreens, operator interfaces Industrial PCs, controllers, gateways, edge devices Servo motors, motor starters, and soft-starts Experience sourcing sensors and instrumentation, including: Proximity sensors, limit switches, photoeyes Pressure, temperature, humidity, flow, and level sensors Encoders, position sensors, and feedback devices Instrumentation tubing, fittings, and calibration equipment Strong analytical, negotiation, and supplier management skills Ability to collaborate effectively with engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain teams U.S. citizenship required, with the ability to obtain Secret clearance (clearance application and costs covered) What You Will Do Source and purchase automation, controls, electrical, and instrumentation components to support engineering and manufacturing needs Partner closely with engineering teams to understand technical requirements and ensure accurate material selection Manage supplier relationships to ensure quality, cost competitiveness, and on-time delivery Support new projects and ongoing operations by securing critical raw materials and components Analyze market trends, lead times, and supply risks to proactively mitigate disruptions Negotiate pricing, contracts, and terms with vendors Ensure compliance with procurement policies, quality standards, and applicable regulations Support clearance-related requirements as needed for classified or sensitive programs If you'd like, I can also create prescreen questions, a candidate scorecard, or a shortened job-posting version for LinkedIn or job boards. If you meet the above qualifications and would like to apply for this position, you may email your up-to-date, professional CV/resume to Tim Dameron @ ****************************. Perfect placements. Speedy staffing. Tenacious testing. Who's Adecco, we hear you ask? Only the top provider of first-class HR solutions. Our consultants work with some of the best, and most exciting, companies all over the world. We equip our clients with priceless industry insight and put everything we've got into training and mentoring our candidates. We're here to match talented people with the job opportunities and employers they're looking for. On any given day we connect over 700,000 people with fulfilling opportunities that make the most of their skills now and enable them to develop new expertise for the future. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to ******************************************* The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records

Core Duties and Responsibilities: Coordinate and perform pre-construction estimating tasks working with current & potential clients, sub-consultants, sub-contractors for assigned projects. Duties to include: Hand-off estimate and preferred/pre-defined sub-contractors to Construction Team for Final Buy-Outs Work with Sub-Consultants and Sub-Contractors to find Value Engineering Options Work closely with the Construction and Project Development teams, and collaborate as needed to procure pricing from sub-contractors and develop quality field cost data Research and recruit new sub-contractors as required for design-build applications, and value engineering to drive competitive buy-outs and strategically align with Project Management team on sub-contractor qualifications Coordinate and oversee the delegated responsibilities of others on the project team in the preparation of the estimates and budgets. Research and compile historical cost data and keep database current for use in future estimate preparation Keep current on changes and trends in methods of construction and materials, construction costs, wage rates, fringes and working rules. Participate in design progress meetings and client presentations as required

At Goldschmitt and Associates LLC (G&A), we're not just another company-we're a catalyst for innovation and impact, and we're inviting passionate, forward-thinking individuals to join us on this journey. Recognized multiple times on the Inc 5000 list of the fastest-growing companies, G&A is a leader in tech transformation and system modernization for some of the nation's most important federal agencies. Our culture is built on creativity and collaboration. We offer flexible schedules, telework options, and an environment where your ideas truly matter. At G&A, you won't just clock in-you'll be solving real-world challenges and working on projects that make a difference in the lives of millions. Joining our team means becoming part of a vibrant, connected community where innovation thrives, your voice is heard, and your impact is felt. Whether you're a tech enthusiast, a strategic thinker, or a problem-solver, at G&A, you'll have the opportunity to level up your career while making a real-world impact. If you're ready to be part of a company that values purpose as much as progress, G&A is the place for you! Summary: Goldschmitt and Associates is seeking a Procurement Specialist to provide acquisition and administrative support.The Procurement Specialist assists the Contracting Operations Division with a variety of procurement, reporting, and document management activities supporting nationwide design and construction programs.This position is remote. Job Duties and Responsibilities: Run and analyze reports in FBMS and other procurement systems to track small business goals, workload, and obligation rates Assist with the creation and maintenance of procurement templates, forms, and standard operating procedures Organize and support virtual industry outreach events and small business fairs Maintain and update SharePoint sites containing templates, training materials, and policy references Track procurement training sessions and assist in coordinating compliance training for staff Develop and refine acquisition documentation, including market research reports, acquisition plans, and source selection materials Provide general administrative and analytical support to Contracting Officers and program management staff Necessary Skills and Knowledge: Working knowledge of FAR, procurement systems (FBMS, PRISM, FPDS), and federal documentation standards Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and SharePoint Excellent written and verbal communication skills; ability to work collaboratively in a virtual environment Minimum Qualifications: Possess a Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Supply Chain, a related field, or possess equivalent experience Possess at least 3 years of experience supporting federal procurement or acquisition functions Possess the ability to obtain HSPD-12 PIV credentials and pass a federal background investigation, including having residedin the United States for at least the past 3 years Preferred Qualifications: Federal Acquisition Certification in Contracting (FAC-C Professional) or DAWIA equivalent preferred Experience with PRISM, FPDS, and FBMS systems preferred NOTE: This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities or qualifications associated with the job. It is intended to describe the general nature and work responsibilities of the position. This job description and the duties of this position are subject to change, modification and addition as deemed necessary by the Company. Goldschmitt and Associates offers the following benefits: 401(k) with immediate vesting Paid Federal Holidays Tuition Reimbursement Medical Insurance, including Vision and Dental Insurance Employer-Paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Employer Paid Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance FSA/HSA Programs Commuter Benefits Program Adoption Assistance Program Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Caregiver Support Program Health Advocacy Program Financial Wellbeing Support Goldschmitt and Associates is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Procurement Specialist-HHS ASPR BARDA Background: Softtek Government Solutions is looking for a Procurement Specialist to support an HHS program - Critical Operations, Research & Expertise (CORE), Scientific and Programmatic Assistance Services - with ASPR/BARDA in Washington, DC. Personnel on the Critical Operations, Research & Expertise (CORE), Scientific and Programmatic Assistance Services contract will support BARDA in the various areas of interest within the Medical Countermeasures field of Research and Development (R&D)/Analytical Research and Development (AR&D) of biotechnology and biopharmaceuticals. These services are critical in support of BARDA's mission to conduct R&D and AR&D efforts to provide medical countermeasures that address the public health medical consequences of chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) events, pandemic influenza, and emerging infectious diseases. Duties/Responsibilities: Pre-award: analyze requirement; recommend appropriate contract type; establish milestones, provide procurement planning; performing market research; assist with development of acquisition plans; develop request for quotes/proposals; analyze proposals; develop source selection plans; prepare award documentation. Post-award: provide contract administration; tracking/monitoring contract actions; verify invoices (fixed price and cost reimbursement); prepare modifications and related documents for review by the Contracting Officer. Perform contract closeout functions; provide customer responsiveness. Required Qualifications and Experience Five (5) years of relevant experience related to Federal Contracting Bachelor's Degree or higher in accounting, business, finance, law, contracts, purchasing, economics, industrial management, marketing, quantitative methods or organization and management or equivalent experience Prior Federal experience as a FAR based Contracting Officer/Contract Specialist desirable Demonstrated Ability: negotiating, awarding, administering competitive and sole source contracts Analysis of procurement policies and procedures Experience with Fixed-Price, Cost-Reimbursement, and Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) or equivalent. Ability to obtain and maintain a NACI Background Check.

Job Description MMC Government Solutions is seeking a highly skilled Procurement Specialist to support federal acquisition activities for a key client within the Judiciary. This role requires demonstrated expertise in federal contracting, procurement regulation compliance, and purchase order processing in a federal government environment. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring timely, accurate, and compliant procurement actions while contributing to MMC's mission of delivering practical, efficient, and results-driven solutions to clients. The Procurement Specialist will work collaboratively with internal teams and Court personnel to execute cradle-to-grave procurement functions, maintain documentation accuracy, and support continuous process improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities · Interpret and apply federal procurement regulations, including the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Guide to Judiciary Policy, federal appropriations law, and agency-specific requirements. · Prepare, process, and manage purchase orders, requisitions, statements of work, and related procurement documentation. · Coordinate procurement actions in compliance with applicable laws, policies, and internal procedures. · Support market research activities, vendor outreach, and price/cost analysis efforts. · Maintain procurement records, contract files, and supporting documentation with exceptional accuracy and attention to detail. · Utilize financial management and procurement systems to enter data, track actions, and reconcile purchases. · Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders, program offices, and vendors to resolve issues and ensure timely delivery. · Monitor procurement workflows and manage multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced federal environment. · Provide guidance and assistance to internal teams on procurement processes and compliance requirements. · Support preparation of procurement status reports, audit documentation, and internal briefings as needed. Required Skills/Experience · Minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible federal contracting experience, demonstrating the ability to perform end-to-end procurement activities. · Strong knowledge of federal procurement regulations, the Guide to Judiciary Policy, and federal appropriations law. · Demonstrated experience processing purchase orders and supporting procurement operations within a federal agency. · Proficiency with financial management systems and Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). · Strong organizational skills with meticulous attention to detail. · Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to prepare clear and accurate procurement documentation. · Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks effectively, and manage multiple simultaneous deadlines. Preferred Skills/Experience · Active Secret security clearance (highly desired). · Experience working within court, judicial, or legal administrative environments. · Familiarity with procurement system workflows specific to federal financial systems. · Demonstrated ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams in high-tempo environments. Education · High school diploma or GED (required). · Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Finance, Accounting, or a related discipline (required). Hours of Operation and Work Site The incumbent will perform work during hours agreed upon with the Court. The standard schedule is Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. All hours must be worked onsite. No remote work is permitted for this position. Location Washington, DC Powered by JazzHR MZw9Nd62nW

**Job ID:** 112907 DRS RADA Technologies, a subsidiary of Leonardo DRS, is focused on proprietary radar solutions and legacy avionics systems supporting the defense industry globally. The company is a global pioneer of AESA tactical radars for active military protection, counter-drone applications, critical infrastructure protection, and border surveillance. **Job Responsibilities** + Generate and execute CPSR-compliant purchase orders, based on approved requisitions, requests for proposals, bids and other similar and necessary documents related to the purchasing of commodities or major subcontract items + Facilitate and manage any supplier issues (i.e. cost, quality, delivery, customer service) + Manage all aspects of supplier including A/P holds + Initiate and follow through on any supplier changes (Engineering Change Notices) + Lead negotiations and apply knowledge of commercial contract law and guidelines, practices and requirements to assess, plan and negotiate best terms and conditions and to minimize risk + Establish and maintain sound professional relationships with suppliers. Resolve issues (e.g. pricing, quality, timing, claims, contract disputes, etc.) associated with terms and conditions of service agreements + Understand demand/spend profile for commodity areas, and provide this information as necessary + Track and report cost savings or avoidances + Maintain current accurate records and files of all vendor agreements and related procurement records + Communicate supplier performance including supplier visits as required + Be the primary contact between DRS personnel and assigned suppliers + Support, communicate and defend the mission, values and culture of the company **Qualifications** + Requires a bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in related field and 5 years of experience in purchasing + Requires the ability to understand military specs and read blueprints + Requires the ability to understand and adhere to all laws pertaining to procurement, contracts, breach by contract, etc. + Knowledge and use of price and cost analysis + Strong negotiating skills + Experience with any combination of printed circuit card assembly, fabrication, machining, electronics or cables is strongly preferred + Working knowledge of DelTek Costpoint is strongly preferred U.S. Citizenship or U.S. Person required. _The expected pay scale for this position is $81,356/year - $116,338/year. Should the level, location, or scope of the position change during the hiring process, the pay scale may be modified accordingly. When extending an offer of employment, Leonardo DRS considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position; any Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, the candidate's relevant work experience, education/training, certifications, and key skills; internal equity; and market and business considerations._ _Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours._ _*Some employees are eligible for limited benefits only_ _Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws._

Job DescriptionSalary: Purchasing Associate Rock Spring Contracting, a commercial construction contractor, is seeking a Purchasing Associate to join our team in our Manassas, Virginia office. As a Purchasing Associate, you will play a key role in supporting our Purchasing Department source and procure material for commercial construction projects. Position Summary The Purchasing Associate at Rock Spring Contracting is responsible for sourcing, procuring, and coordinating the delivery of materials, equipment, and services required for construction projects. This role ensures competitive purchasing by creating purchase orders, monitoring shipments for quality and timeliness, and assisting with supplier negotiations and contract management. The Purchasing Associate also maintains accurate purchasing records, supports project management, and collaborates across departments to ensure projects receive quality materials on schedule and within budget. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Oversee the purchasing procedures of materials, supplies, and equipment for use in projects, with the goal of purchasing competitively at the lowest prices possible Create purchase orders based on specifications, specifications, and directives from job supervisors Liaise with vendors and suppliers to ensure timely receipt of materials Check in shipments to ensure quality Follow up on suppliers to ensure timely delivery of quality goods/materials Assist the operations team in the sourcing of equipment, services, and materials for projects Maintain and update contract files for project status, milestone achievements, and obligations Create and approve invoices for payment Coordinate receipt, storage, and delivery of materials and equipment Procure materials, equipment, and services for projects Coordinate shipment and storage of materials and equipment Assist in product delivery, installation, and start-up Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: English required; Spanish preferred. Previous experience in purchasing or procurement or working for a Supplier is preferred. Strong communication skills, with the ability to articulate clearly. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook), and the ability to adapt to new technology and tools. Physical and Environmental Requirements Primarily indoor office environment with occasional visits to project sites; occasional lifting; frequent use of hands and fingers for typing, keyboarding, and operating office equipment. Frequent use of computers and standard office equipment. Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer Ability to consistently be at the office (Manassas, VA) in-person 5 days a week from 8am-4pm Compensation Package Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications Bonus opportunity Health, dental, vision, and 401k plans Paid time off

Senior Buyer (CONT-2025-24342): Bowhead seeks a Sr. Buyer to support our Purchasing Department. This position requires an individual who has knowledge on procurement functions. Maintains strong working relationships, communications with key supplier's & confirms shipping schedules and monitors open purchase orders. Supports obtaining materials from suppliers at the lowest cost consistent with considerations of quality, reliability of source and urgency of need. Interviews vendors and recommends sources of supply. Analyzes quotations received to select or recommend suppliers. *Telework will be considered for all candidates. Reporting to a Bowhead office is also available.* **Responsibilities** Job duties include but are not limited to: + Knowledge of Materials (Purchasing & Inventory) in a purchasing environment. + Sourcing Vendors + Coordinates with shipping companies ie. FedEx, UPS, Moving companies. + Negotiation of Supplier Terms & Conditions, including Price + Request for Quote (RFQ) preparation + Understanding Quality Deficiency Reports, Non-Cancel/ Non-return Orders, Request for Variance + Compiles information and records to prepare purchase orders. + Verifies specifications of purchase requests + Expedites orders + Evaluates bids and selects suppliers. + Maintain SharePoint site + Coordinates collection and preparation of reports + Compiles data + Reviews and answers correspondence. + Perform all other position related duties as assigned or requested. **Qualifications** + Seeking five plus years (5+) years of professional experience working with government contract procurement, purchasing and or buying experience. + Working knowledge of Deltek Costpoint PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: + Knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and Department of Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations (DFAR) + Microsoft Office Intermediate to advanced level skills in Microsoft Office software suite - Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint + Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees and outside contacts + Strong interpersonal skills and good judgment with the ability to work alone or as part of a team Physical Demands: + Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds. + Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time. + Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically. CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: There are currently no Security Clearance requirements for this position; however, candidates must be able to successfully pass a background check. Due to the location of this work, US Citizenship is required. Bowhead reserves the right to change this requirement if necessitated by business needs or contractual obligations. \#LI-BG1 Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug & alcohol screening and/or random drug screen, and must follow UIC's Non-DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing Program requirements. If the position requires, an applicant must pass a pre-employment criminal background history check. All post-secondary education listed on the applicant's resume/application may be subject to verification. Where driving may be required or where a rental car must be obtained for business travel purposes, applicants must have a valid driver license for this position and will be subject to verification. In addition, the applicant must pass an in-house, online, driving course to be authorized to drive for company purposes. UIC is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics EOE/D/V. In furtherance, pursuant to The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act 43 U.S.C. Sec. 1601 et seq., and federal contractual requirements, UIC and its subsidiaries may legally grant certain preference in employment opportunities to UIC Shareholders and their Descendants, based on the provisions contained within The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCPhere (******************************************* . All candidates must apply online at ***************** , and submit a completed application for all positions they wish to be considered. Once the employment application has been completed and submitted, any changes to the application after submission may not be reviewed. Please contact a UIC HR Recruiter if you have made a significant change to your application. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), persons unable to complete an online application should contact UIC Human Resources for assistance *****************/careers/recruitment/ . The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c) UIC Government Services (UICGS / Bowhead) provides innovative business solutions to federal and commercial customers in the areas of engineering, maintenance services, information technology, program support, logistics/base support, and procurement. Collectively, the fast-growing Bowhead Family of Companies offers a breadth of services which are performed with a focus on quality results. Headquartered in Springfield, VA, we are a fast-growing, multi-million-dollar company recognized as a top Alaska Native Corporation providing services across the Department of Defense and many federal agencies. Bowhead offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, short/long-term disability, and 401(k) retirement plans as well as a paid time off programs for eligible full-time employees. Eligible part-time employees are able to participate in the 401(k) retirement plans and state or contract required paid time off programs. **Join our Talent Community!** Join our Talent Community (************************************************************************ to receive updates on new opportunities and future events. **ID** _2025-24342_ **Category** _Acquisition/Inventory/Purchasing Support_ **Location : Location** _US-_ **Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain** _N/A_ **Minimum Clearance Required** _N/A_ **Travel Requirement** _N/A_ **_Additional Locations_** _US-VA-Springfield | US-AL-Huntsville | US-CO-Colorado Springs | US-SC-Charleston | US-VA-Dahlgren_

Job Purpose/Objective The Jr/Associate Buyer plays an essential role in the acquisition and procurement of their assigned categories and will ensure that inventory levels are adequate to meet the current business demands. This role collaborates closely with suppliers to negotiate pricing and ensure supplier adherence to our specifications and high-quality standards. Precise communication with managers and other stakeholders is essential to this role. Additionally, the Jr/Associate Buyer will be tasked with managing inventory effectively to reduce shrinkage for their assigned categories. Essential Job Functions: Ensure the entry of purchase orders to uphold adequate inventory levels corresponding to the current business demands. Ensure all components of the purchase order and load building process are coordinated and applied properly, including costs, freight and ancillary charges Coordinate with A/P to ensure purchase orders tie out with invoices and collaborate to resolve any discrepancies immediately Ensure procurement compliance under specific contracts. Engage in communication with colleagues from other departments regarding potential shortages and seek assistance as necessary to sustain adequate inventory levels. Utilize established relationships with current suppliers while exploring new supplier options to realize cost reductions on products and shipping expenses. Address any issues with shippers promptly, with particular attention to monitoring quality concerns related to unusable products and the necessary credits associated with them. Confirm that specific purchases are made on schedule to meet essential pricing requirements. Attend to all inquiries from sales associates regarding product requests, special orders, and product information. Monitor inventory and communicate daily with warehouse and customer service to ensure proper rotation and react to issues immediately, including insufficient or excess inventory, returns, transfers, and short-dated product. Manage costing functions in ERP to achieve margin goals Coordinate with the precut department to maintain proper levels of product needed for production Coordinate with the transportation department concerning any specific pickups or delivery requirements Working Conditions/Job Environment: The physical demands associated with this position are generally classified as light, with approximately 85% of the time spent sitting and 15% engaged in standing or walking activities. Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or related discipline Experience: 1 to 2 years of experience in Purchasing, Supply Chain or Logistics. Food Industry preferred Knowledge: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Excel required Skills and Abilities: Strong analytical and communication skills. Ability to manipulate data, perform calculations, and compile information into comprehensive reports.

Calculate figures for food inventories, orders, and costs. Maintain clear and organized records to ensure all reports and invoices are filed and stored properly. Post invoices using computer programs. Conduct inventory audits to determine inventory levels and needs. Complete requisition forms for inventory and supplies. Notify manager/supervisor of low stock levels. Verify and track received inventory and complete inventory reports and logs. Reconcile shipping invoices and receiving reports to ensure count accuracy. Receive, unload, and process deliveries. Refuse acceptance of damaged, unacceptable, or incorrect items. Troubleshoot vendor delivery issues and oversee return process. Adhere to food safety and handling policies and procedures across all food-related areas. Monitor PAR levels for all food items to ensure proper levels. Report accidents, injuries, and unsafe work conditions to manager; complete safety training and certifications. Follow all company policies and procedures; ensure uniform and personal appearance are clean and professional; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information; protect company assets. Speak with others using clear and professional language; prepare and review written documents accurately and completely; answer telephones using appropriate etiquette. Develop and maintain positive working relationships with others; support team to reach common goals; listen and respond appropriately to the concerns of other employees. Comply with quality assurance expectations and standards. Read and visually verify information in a variety of formats (e.g., small print). Visually inspect tools, equipment, or machines (e.g., to identify defects). Enter and locate work-related information using computers and/or point of sale systems. Stand, sit, or walk for an extended period of time or for an entire work shift. Move, lift, carry, push, pull, and place objects weighing less than or equal to 50 pounds without assistance. Move through narrow, confined, or elevated spaces. Move over sloping, uneven, or slippery surfaces. Reach overhead and below the knees, including bending, twisting, pulling, and stooping. Perform other reasonable job duties as requested by Supervisors. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. Related Work Experience: At least 1 year of related work experience. Supervisory Experience: No supervisory experience. License or Certification: None At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.

The Purchasing Agent for the Security Electronics Systems (SES) Division is responsible for overseeing the procurement of essential security electronics, including CCTV systems, badge readers, and access control devices. This role plays a key part in supporting mission-critical projects by ensuring timely and cost-effective acquisition of equipment. The ideal candidate will have experience in the security electronics industry, collaborating closely with both engineering and project teams to meet rigorous project deadlines and technical requirements. Given the immediate demand, quick onboarding is crucial. Requirements:Location: Must be able to work onsite in Tysons, VA. Experience: Required 3-7 years in procurement, preferably in the security electronics or related industries. Target Industries: Security electronics, security systems, or similar technology sectors. Product Knowledge: Direct experience procuring security electronics such as CCTV systems, badge readers, or similar devices is required. Vendor Familiarity: Experience working with key vendors, especially Johnson Controls, is highly desirable. Procurement Process Management: Proficient in managing the complete procurement cycle, including sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing security electronics and related equipment. Vendor Relationship Management: Skilled in establishing and maintaining strong vendor relationships, particularly with industry leaders like Johnson Controls, to secure optimal pricing and delivery terms. Project and Engineering Team Collaboration on Mission-Critical Projects: Proven ability to collaborate effectively with both project and engineering teams, especially on mission-critical projects, to ensure materials meet specific technical requirements and are delivered on time and within budget. Compliance and Policy Adherence: Knowledgeable in company policies and compliance standards, ensuring all procurement activities align with project and company requirements. Multi-Project Management: Capable of managing multiple, concurrent procurement projects, prioritizing tasks to meet project demands in a high-demand environment. Communication Skills: Strong communicator, able to convey specifications, pricing, and timelines clearly with all stakeholders, including project and engineering teams. Negotiation Skills: Skilled negotiator, adept at securing favorable terms and pricing. Adaptability and Responsiveness: Ready to adjust priorities quickly due to immediate project demands. Attention to Detail: Meticulous in ensuring compliance and accuracy in procurement documentation. Time Management and Multitasking: Effective at handling multiple projects with varying deadlines in a high-demand environment.

** Founded in 1952 and formerly known as Heery International Inc., the firm operates throughout the United States as part of Turner & Townsend. It specializes in project and program management for public sector organizations, with industry-leading experts in corporate, cultural, healthcare, justice, sports, K-12 education, higher education, aviation and government facilities. Recognized for service excellence by a broad spectrum of professional organizations and industry publications, the talented multidisciplinary team at Turner & Townsend Heery exceeds client expectations - adding value, best practice and expertise at every turn. The team's unique client-centric culture is integrated into each project and reflects a passion for the built environment and staying true to the client's vision. **Job Description** **Turner & Townsend Heery** is seeking an **Assistant Capital Buyer** to work on large-scale purchasing efforts for Architect/Engineering and Construction services. ***This is a hybrid role. Assistant Capital Buyer would need to be in the office 2-3 days per week and could work offsite the remaining days.** Work involves being responsible for setting up agreements and contracts for vendors from start to finish, including frequent contact with county departments and officials and frequent contact with Project Managers. Supervision is an aspect of this role, coordination may be required over purchases being handled by more than one staff member. Work is performed independently within established policies, procedures, and purchasing regulations, and is reviewed by superiors through conferences and reports. **Responsibilities:** + Assist in preparing specifications; help tabulates bids; recommend vendors to be awarded a contract. + Reviews requisitions; solicits both verbal and written quotations. + Processes purchase orders and change orders. + Expedites orders; confers with using agencies and officials. + Prepares and maintains necessary records and reports. + Performs related work as required. + SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. **Qualifications** + Knowledge and understanding of typical industry approved purchasing methods desired. + Knowledge and understanding of sources of supply and of market and price trends. + Ability to meet and negotiate with agencies and vendors. + Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. **Education:** + High school diploma, preferably supplemented by completion of some college-level courses in business administration; and some experience in the purchasing of a variety of supplies, materials, and equipment is desired. **Additional Information** **_*On site presence could changer per client's needs._** Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please find out more about us at ************************** Turner & Townsend does not accept any speculative or unsolicited CV's that have been sent to our internal recruitment team or hiring managers from agencies outside of our preferred supplier list or that have not followed due process. Any speculative or unsolicited CV's will be treated as a direct application. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. \#LI-KO1 Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter (*********************************** Instagram LinkedIn (**************************************************** _It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time._ _Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review._

Join a fast-paced, supportive team where you're more than just a number, you're family! As a part of our business growth and expansion, Smith-Midland is adding a Purchasing Agent member of the team, to keep our manufacturing operations running smoothly. This is a vital position with a direct impact on our team's success. Purchasing Agent will be responsible for sourcing materials, negotiating with suppliers, maintaining optimal inventory levels, and ensuring cost-effective and timely acquisition of goods and services essential for production, rental operations, and field installation projects. Key Responsibilities: Procurement & Sourcing Source and purchase raw materials such as cement, rebar, aggregates, form liners, and related products for precast concrete production. Enter all purchasing in Purchase Order system; Provide daily reports of total orders outstanding. Procure temporary materials and components for barrier rentals (e.g., connection hardware, signage, lifting devices). Source specialty products required for architectural concrete system installations. Vendor Management Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and subcontractors. Evaluate vendor performance based on quality, pricing, delivery timelines, and compliance. Solicit bids and negotiate favorable terms and pricing with suppliers. Inventory Control Receive ordered material. Ensure quantity and quality are consistent with order. Monitor and manage inventory levels to meet production and project schedules while minimizing excess stock. Coordinate with production, logistics, and project managers to forecast material needs. Logistics & Coordination Schedule and track material deliveries to ensure timely arrival at manufacturing plants. Collaborate with the rental division to ensure availability of materials and components needed for barrier installations and retrievals. Compliance & Documentation Ensure all procurement activities comply with company policies and industry regulations. Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and supplier agreements. Assist with budgeting and cost reporting for ongoing projects. Qualifications Qualifications: Education & Experience: Associate or Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Construction Management, or related field preferred. 3+ years of purchasing experience in construction, precast, or manufacturing environments required. Skills & Competencies: Strong negotiation and communication skills. Solid understanding of concrete materials, construction components, and manufacturing processes. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and purchasing or ERP software (e.g., Sage, Viewpoint, or similar). Excellent organizational and time-management abilities. Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines. Work Environment: Mix of office and plant/site environments. Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs. occasionally and navigate active manufacturing zones.

Founded in 1952 and formerly known as Heery International Inc., the firm operates throughout the United States as part of Turner & Townsend. It specializes in project and program management for public sector organizations, with industry-leading experts in corporate, cultural, healthcare, justice, sports, K-12 education, higher education, aviation and government facilities. Recognized for service excellence by a broad spectrum of professional organizations and industry publications, the talented multidisciplinary team at Turner & Townsend Heery exceeds client expectations - adding value, best practice and expertise at every turn. The team's unique client-centric culture is integrated into each project and reflects a passion for the built environment and staying true to the client's vision. Job Description Turner & Townsend Heery is seeking an Assistant Capital Buyer to work on large-scale purchasing efforts for Architect/Engineering and Construction services. *This is a hybrid role. Assistant Capital Buyer would need to be in the office 2-3 days per week and could work offsite the remaining days. Work involves being responsible for setting up agreements and contracts for vendors from start to finish, including frequent contact with county departments and officials and frequent contact with Project Managers. Supervision is an aspect of this role, coordination may be required over purchases being handled by more than one staff member. Work is performed independently within established policies, procedures, and purchasing regulations, and is reviewed by superiors through conferences and reports. Responsibilities: Assist in preparing specifications; help tabulates bids; recommend vendors to be awarded a contract. Reviews requisitions; solicits both verbal and written quotations. Processes purchase orders and change orders. Expedites orders; confers with using agencies and officials. Prepares and maintains necessary records and reports. Performs related work as required. SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Qualifications Knowledge and understanding of typical industry approved purchasing methods desired. Knowledge and understanding of sources of supply and of market and price trends. Ability to meet and negotiate with agencies and vendors. Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Education: High school diploma, preferably supplemented by completion of some college-level courses in business administration; and some experience in the purchasing of a variety of supplies, materials, and equipment is desired. Additional Information *On site presence could changer per client's needs. Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please find out more about us at ************************** Turner & Townsend does not accept any speculative or unsolicited CV's that have been sent to our internal recruitment team or hiring managers from agencies outside of our preferred supplier list or that have not followed due process. Any speculative or unsolicited CV's will be treated as a direct application. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. #LI-KO1 Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.

Charles Products is a wholesale company that provides custom and stock souvenirs to tourist attractions (zoos, aquariums, museums, theme parks and more) across the U.S. and internationally. Purchaser needed for a busy Rockville office. Applicants must be motivated, personable with excellent communication, math and decision making skills. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter who is ready to hit the ground running with a keen sense of timeliness. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Prepare and issue purchase orders from pre-approved sales orders Ensure timely delivery of orders Work with various domestic vendors Resolve order and/or invoice discrepancies Process and follow up on vendor status reports Source new items for customer projects Maintain company showroom Our office is located in Rockville, MD and the hours are 8:30 am to 5 pm Monday through Friday. Pay range is $40,000 to $55,000 per year depending on experience. We offer benefits including vacation time, sick time, 401k and both medical and dental insurance. Please email a cover letter with your resume in response to this advertisement. Equal Opportunity Employer Principals Only. No Recruiters.

Are you a Strategic Sourcing superstar looking to make a big impact? As Amazon rapidly becomes the world's largest consumer of corporate services, our Global Corporate Procurement team is seeking a Strategic Sourcing Manager to join us in Arlington, VA. Strategic Sourcing Managers, working under the general direction of more senior team members, manage strategic sourcing engagements as a central team supporting a wide range of Amazon and subsidiary business units. In this pivotal role, you'll design innovative sourcing strategies and lead sourcing engagements across a wide range of business units. Your mission? Improve performance, optimize efficiency, ensure top-notch quality, and enable new initiatives to launch and scale with lightning speed. Demonstrating a passionate commitment to procurement excellence, you will flawlessly handle and execute sourcing initiatives, communicating efficiently and effectively with stakeholders across various business units. Adept at juggling multiple priorities, you will thrive in the fast-paced, dynamic environment, contributing to both short-term tactical and long-term strategic efforts. Does this sound like your next great challenge? If you're passionate about finding the right products, goods and services at the right time from the right suppliers, we want to hear from you. Come join our fast-paced, innovative team and help Amazon make history in Corporate Procurement. Apply today! A day in the life As a Strategic Sourcing Manager, you will manage complex sourcing projects from start to finish. This will involve closely engaging with a diverse array of internal and external stakeholders to identify sourcing strategy - that balances business needs, effort, and efficiencies. Review spend data and market trends for key indirect spend categories Participate in cross-functional team meetings to align on sourcing priorities and requirements Conduct market research and prepare RFP documents for upcoming sourcing projects Manage the RFP process, evaluate proposals, negotiate commercial deal terms and contracts, and create award recommendations Create and contribute to the development of category management plans Provide procurement analytics and insights to support data-driven decision making Stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices in strategic sourcing Negotiate with C-level managers in the supplier community About the team Key coverage areas: Professional Services Basic Qualifications * Bachelor's degree, or BS degree * 5+ years of relevant strategic sourcing experience Preferred Qualifications MBA, or Bachelor's degree in management, business administration, economics, engineering, marketing Experience translating customer needs into business requirements 5+ years of procurement experience Ability to assess risk and concisely explain complex issues to principal business owners Experience working in a large, global, highly matrixed organization Strong analytical skills including the ability to quickly synthesize, distill and draw conclusions on large amounts of disparate data Ability to manage multiple simultaneous projects requiring frequent communication, organization, time management, and problem-solving skills Excellent written and oral communication skills Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit ********************************************************* for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at ******************************** USA, VA, Arlington - 136,900.00 - 185,200.00 USD annually

Founded in 1952 and formerly known as Heery International Inc., the firm operates throughout the United States as part of Turner & Townsend. It specializes in project and program management for public sector organizations, with industry-leading experts in corporate, cultural, healthcare, justice, sports, K-12 education, higher education, aviation and government facilities. Recognized for service excellence by a broad spectrum of professional organizations and industry publications, the talented multidisciplinary team at Turner & Townsend Heery exceeds client expectations - adding value, best practice and expertise at every turn. The team's unique client-centric culture is integrated into each project and reflects a passion for the built environment and staying true to the client's vision. Job Description Turner & Townsend Heery is seeking an Assistant Capital Buyer to work on large-scale purchasing efforts for Architect/Engineering and Construction services. * This is a hybrid role. Assistant Capital Buyer would need to be in the office 2-3 days per week and could work offsite the remaining days. Work involves being responsible for setting up agreements and contracts for vendors from start to finish, including frequent contact with county departments and officials and frequent contact with Project Managers. Supervision is an aspect of this role, coordination may be required over purchases being handled by more than one staff member. Work is performed independently within established policies, procedures, and purchasing regulations, and is reviewed by superiors through conferences and reports. Responsibilities: * Assist in preparing specifications; help tabulates bids; recommend vendors to be awarded a contract. * Reviews requisitions; solicits both verbal and written quotations. * Processes purchase orders and change orders. * Expedites orders; confers with using agencies and officials. * Prepares and maintains necessary records and reports. * Performs related work as required. * SOX control responsibilities may be part of this role, which are to be adhered to where applicable. Qualifications * Knowledge and understanding of typical industry approved purchasing methods desired. * Knowledge and understanding of sources of supply and of market and price trends. * Ability to meet and negotiate with agencies and vendors. * Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Education: * High school diploma, preferably supplemented by completion of some college-level courses in business administration; and some experience in the purchasing of a variety of supplies, materials, and equipment is desired. Additional Information * On site presence could changer per client's needs. Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. Turner & Townsend is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community. Please find out more about us at ************************** Turner & Townsend does not accept any speculative or unsolicited CV's that have been sent to our internal recruitment team or hiring managers from agencies outside of our preferred supplier list or that have not followed due process. Any speculative or unsolicited CV's will be treated as a direct application. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. #LI-KO1 Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: Twitter Instagram LinkedIn It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts, are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency fees. In order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend, there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited, by the Recruitment Team, to submit candidates for review.

Charles Products is a wholesale company that provides custom and stock souvenirs to tourist attractions (zoos, aquariums, museums, theme parks and more) across the U.S. and internationally. Purchaser needed for a busy Rockville office. Applicants must be motivated, personable with excellent communication, math and decision making skills. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter who is ready to hit the ground running with a keen sense of timeliness. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Prepare and issue purchase orders from pre-approved sales orders Ensure timely delivery of orders Work with various import and domestic factories Resolve order and/or invoice discrepancies Process and follow up on vendor status reports Source new items for customer projects Maintain company showroom This position is on-site at our headquarters in Rockville, MD and the hours are 8:30 am to 5 pm Monday through Friday. Pay range is $40,000 to $55,000 per year depending on experience. We offer benefits including vacation time, sick time, 401k and both medical and dental insurance.