Onyx Strategic Solutions is seeking a Contract Specialist to join our team in Richmond, VA. The successful candidate will be responsible for the post-award administration of awards, with a focus on supporting the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA).
Key Responsibilities
Analyzing vendor performance and establishing milestones for improvement.
Initiating communication with vendors to ensure they understand the impact of their performance.
Recommending and performing actions leading up to contractual terminations.
Resolving issues related to contract non-compliance.
Creating contract modifications.
Assisting in tracking and monitoring contract actions to ensure compliance with Federal Regulations and DLA policy.
Developing, implementing, and analyzing data requirements for planning and measurement systems, including proposals of new and innovative tools to assist in performance of contract administration.
Analyzing data to determine vendor trends.
Interacting with government officials, vendors, and other subject matter experts.
Qualifications Minimum Qualifications
Expert problem-solving skills
Knowledge of industry, government, or retail purchasing processes
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to utilize data for trend analysis and planning
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to prioritize, multitask and work under time constraints
Willingness to learn
Preferred Qualifications
Supply Chain and DoD Logistics knowledge/experience
Knowledge of federal and/or DoD procurement regulations
Experience with DLA’s Enterprise Business System (EBS) and eProcurement
Former DoD employee or member of the Armed Forces in a contracting position
Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) certification
Experience in public or private sector logistics contracting
Experience in data analysis
Additional Information
Multiple positions are available for both experienced and developmental candidates.
The role is in-office five days a week located in Richmond, VA.
Applicants must be able to pass a government background check.
Onyx Strategic Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $50,000.00 per year
Benefits
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Schedule
Monday to Friday
Work Location
In person
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Key Responsibilities
Analyzing vendor performance and establishing milestones for improvement.
Initiating communication with vendors to ensure they understand the impact of their performance.
Recommending and performing actions leading up to contractual terminations.
Resolving issues related to contract non-compliance.
Creating contract modifications.
Assisting in tracking and monitoring contract actions to ensure compliance with Federal Regulations and DLA policy.
Developing, implementing, and analyzing data requirements for planning and measurement systems, including proposals of new and innovative tools to assist in performance of contract administration.
Analyzing data to determine vendor trends.
Interacting with government officials, vendors, and other subject matter experts.
Qualifications Minimum Qualifications
Expert problem-solving skills
Knowledge of industry, government, or retail purchasing processes
Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to utilize data for trend analysis and planning
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to prioritize, multitask and work under time constraints
Willingness to learn
Preferred Qualifications
Supply Chain and DoD Logistics knowledge/experience
Knowledge of federal and/or DoD procurement regulations
Experience with DLA’s Enterprise Business System (EBS) and eProcurement
Former DoD employee or member of the Armed Forces in a contracting position
Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act (DAWIA) certification
Experience in public or private sector logistics contracting
Experience in data analysis
Additional Information
Multiple positions are available for both experienced and developmental candidates.
The role is in-office five days a week located in Richmond, VA.
Applicants must be able to pass a government background check.
Onyx Strategic Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $50,000.00 per year
Benefits
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Schedule
Monday to Friday
Work Location
In person
#J-18808-Ljbffr