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Overview:
We are seeking a Procurement Manager to lead the procurement team supporting FFESD (Fusion Fission and Energy Science Directorate) within the Contracts Division. The purpose of this position is to lead the acquisition activities for all procurement activies (except COTS and low-complexity goods and services) for the FFESD directorate in support of the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). The Procurement Manager will lead their team to perform all required acquisition tasks in accordance with ORNL's Procurement Operating Procedures. They will manage assigned staff of procurement professionals and serve as the day-to-day customer interface for the Laboratory customers for all purchases that are handled by their group. Additionally the manager will help develop metrics for the department and seek to optimize use of catalog suppliers where possible, growing our strategic supplier base for repeatable purchases. The manager may also oversee buyers from another division as assigned, dependent upon business volume. A security clearance or the ability to get a security clearance is a requirement.
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This position will remain open for a minimum of 5 days after which it will close when a qualified candidate is identified and/or hired.
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ORNL is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants, including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans, are encouraged to apply. UT-Battelle is an E-Verify employer.
Full Time
Scientific Services
$105k-133k (estimate)
04/11/2023
05/03/2024
ornl.gov
OAK RIDGE, TN
7,500 - 15,000
1943
THOMAS ZACHARIA
$10M - $50M
Scientific Services
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