General Dynamics

Senior Procurement Project Manager - Supply Chain

General Dynamics

Savannah, GA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Greetings potential candidates,Are you a highly organized and experienced procurement professional looking for your next challenge? Look no further than General Dynamics, a leading global aerospace and defense company. We are currently seeking a Senior Procurement Project Manager to join our Supply Chain team and lead the way in optimizing our purchasing processes. If you have a strong background in supply chain management, a proven track record of successful project management, and a passion for driving efficiency and cost savings, we want to hear from you. Join us in shaping the future of procurement at General Dynamics.

  1. Develop and implement procurement strategies to ensure efficient and cost-effective purchasing processes.
  2. Oversee and manage the entire procurement process, from identifying suppliers to negotiating contracts and managing supplier relationships.
  3. Lead cross-functional teams to identify and implement process improvements and cost-saving initiatives.
  4. Analyze market trends and supplier performance to identify potential risks and opportunities for improvement.
  5. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement needs and provide recommendations for best practices.
  6. Monitor and track procurement budgets and expenses to ensure adherence to financial goals.
  7. Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, as well as applicable laws and regulations.
  8. Evaluate and select suppliers based on their quality, delivery, and cost performance.
  9. Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to foster long-term partnerships and drive continuous improvement.
  10. Train and mentor junior procurement team members to develop their skills and expertise.
  11. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in procurement and supply chain management.
  12. Represent the company in negotiations with suppliers and other external parties.
  13. Provide regular reports and updates to senior management on procurement performance and initiatives.
  14. Drive a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within the procurement function.
  15. Ensure timely and accurate delivery of materials and services to support company operations.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Savannah, GA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Procurement And Supply Chain Experience: A Senior Procurement Project Manager At General Dynamics Should Have A Minimum Of 10 Years Of Experience In Procurement And Supply Chain Management, With A Proven Track Record Of Successful Project Management.

  • Strong Negotiation And Contract Management Skills: The Ideal Candidate Should Possess Exceptional Negotiation And Contract Management Skills To Effectively Manage Supplier Relationships And Secure The Best Terms And Pricing For The Organization.

  • Strategic Thinking And Planning: A Senior Procurement Project Manager Should Have The Ability To Think Strategically And Develop Comprehensive Procurement Strategies To Optimize Cost Savings, Mitigate Risks, And Ensure Timely Delivery Of Goods And Services.

  • Leadership And Team Management: General Dynamics Is Looking For A Candidate Who Can Lead And Inspire A Team Of Procurement Professionals, Providing Guidance And Direction To Achieve Project Goals And Objectives.

  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills: The Role Of A Senior Procurement Project Manager Requires Strong Analytical Skills To Identify Potential Issues, Develop Solutions, And Make Data-Driven Decisions. The Ideal Candidate Should Also Possess Excellent Problem-Solving Skills To Overcome Challenges In The Procurement Process.

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Project Management

  • Inventory Management

  • Vendor Management

  • Contract Negotiation

  • Budget management

  • Strategic Sourcing

  • Cost reduction

  • Supplier relationship management

  • Procurement strategy

  • Supply Chain Optimization

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Procurement Project Manager - Supply Chain in Savannah, GA, USA is $92,000-$138,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and the specific company and industry.

Additional Information
General Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 11th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics Corporation is an American aerospace and defense corporation. As of 2019, it was the fifth-largest defense contractor in the United States, and the sixth-largest in the world, by sales.

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