Acquisition Management Support Specialist

Job DescriptionECS is seeking an Acquisition Management Support Specialist to work in Newport, OR.DutiesThe successful candidate will perform duties similar to that of an Acquisition Management Specialist in the Federal Government. The scope of these duties include, but are not limited to:Plans and directs the procurement of goods and services.Ensures compliance with legal regulations (e.g., FAR) and organizational policies.Conducts market research.Manages vendor relationships.Oversees the procurement lifecycle from needs identification to contract closeout.Prepares solicitations and contracts.Collects documents required for contract packet and ensures they are in the contract system.Identifies outstanding purchase card requests and follows-up with vendor on invoices.Reviews purchase card requests for completed packets.Completes CD-435s, IT Checklists, and SOWs for services.Updates supervisor of procurement delays and resolution.Required SkillsMust hold, have held, or have work toward a FAC-C within the past 5 years.Familiar with BAS.Familiar with PRISM.Familiar with EBS.Must be able to obtain a "Contract Specialist Role" within PRISM.Desired SkillsFamiliarity with NOAA and NOAA procurement policies and procedures.Excellent verbal and written communication.ECS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis any characteristic protected by law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local jurisdiction law.ECS is a leading mid-sized provider of technology services to the United States Federal Government. We are focused on people, values and purpose. Every day, our 3200+ employees focus on providing their technical talent to support the Federal Agencies and Departments of the US Government to serve, protect and defend the American People.