Procurement Specialist
Current• Successfully conducts competitive and noncompetitive acquisition process for requirements necessary to support various ORNL projects.• Successfully leads routine contract price negotiations required to meet ORNL objectives.• Successfully negotiates necessary modifications and administrative changes to subcontracts and purchase orders required during contract performance.• Successfully administers subcontracts and purchase orders to completion and closeout.• Successfully maintains conformance to program and contractual requirements by reviewing subcontractor performance, costs, prices, invoices, and schedules.• Exhibits competence in focus area, while also demonstrating the ability to successfully administer more complex procurement actions.• Demonstrates the willingness and ability to successfully administer more complex procurement actions.• Performs independently.• Exhibits willingness to build customer relationship• Processing end user Requisitions to completing a Purchase Order, in accordance with ORNL policies and procedures • Working with end users to obtain needed information to complete those Purchase Orders • Working with suppliers to become registered in ORNL’s Ariba procurement system • Assisting end users in obtaining supplier delivery updates and expediting as needed