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Network Telecommunications Supply Chain Planner - Washington, DC

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Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 7/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/28/2026
Job Description

ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps.

Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

Clearance Level - Must Be Able to Obtain

Top Secret/SCI

U.S. Person Required

Yes

Travel Percentage

<10%

Clearance Level - Must Currently Possess

Top Secret/SCI

U.S. Citizenship Required

Yes

Is Relocation Available

No

Job Description

The selected candidate will provide daily on-site technical procurement support for a government agency in support of the cable infrastructure, wideband systems, and network infrastructure for a robust government network.

Specifically, the selected candidate will work closely with military personnel for the operations and maintenance (O&M), install, testing and training of communication systems. Will identify and collaborate with internal stakeholders and suppliers to introduce new and innovative technologies and processes to improve margins and service delivery. Monitor and evaluate markets trends, intervene to manage/mitigate the impact of supply shortfalls or price adjustments. Ensure appropriate cost or price analysis is performed to determine the reasonableness of the suppliers bid. Experience with purchasing multiple commodities and tasks involved in a fast-paced no fail work environment required in the support of telecommunications systems. Will also provide end-to-end support equipment and services, including instrument placement, infrastructure and other required services to provide telecommunications related connectivity within and external to the customer.

The selected candidate will be expected to work extended hours when necessary and will be expected to be self-reliant and fully capable of performing the required duties with little to no direct supervision or support.

This position is located in Washington DC. There is no relocation assistance available for this position. Applicants must be currently residing in or state willingness to relocate self to Washington DC or surrounding areas.

Auto req ID

479897BR

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Job_Category

Supply Chain

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering/Supply Chain or in a related field of study and at least 6 years of related experience OR Associate degree and at least 8 years experience of related experience OR High School diploma and at least 10 years of related experience or equivalent education/certifications/experience

Direct experience with telecommunications procurements for integration design, installation and support

Current SSBI/T5R adjudicated within the past three years (must be able to pass additional access screenings)

Supply/logistics Certification Such As:

Certified in Production and Inventory Management (CPIM)

Certified Logistics Associates (CLA)

Certified Logistics Technician (CLT)

Experience working with cross-functional teams

Knowledge of inventory, supply chain and budgeting management

Working knowledge of developing RFQ/RFP, contracts, preparing financial analysis, negotiations, and PO documentation

Technical capability in order to communicate effectively with design / component engineering on quality improvement topics and cost reduction / design change opportunities both internally and within the supply base

Helpdesk experience ability to resolve trouble tickets between various technical work centers

Excellent interpersonal skills in order to grow supplier relationships in order to support our business needs

Experience with customer trouble ticketing systems (JIRA)

Strong problem solving techniques for complex troubles with telecommunication instruments, equipment, circuits, channels, and trunk troubles where limited standardization exists

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

Knowledge of ITAR restrictions, and FAR/DFAR requirements

Previous work experience in the defense industry

Supplier audit experience

APICS certification or Certified Supply Chain Certification (CSCP)

APQP knowledge

Ability to be self-reliant

Ability to professionally interact with high level military officers and civilian officials on a daily basis

Quality assurance experience with both new and upgraded telecommunications systems

Trainer / training experience

Positive service oriented attitude

Military experience / knowledge of customs and courtesies

Experience with larger enterprise IP networks and related networking equipment

Knowledge of DoD policies and procedures with regard to the installation, configuration, and management of Cisco IP Systems

Experience with the development and presentation of briefings

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $99410 - $168997

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

City*

Washington

State*

District of Columbia

Job Code

Network_Operations IT

Affiliate Sponsor

BAE Systems

Salary : $99,410 - $168,997

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