A New Job Site for Purchasing/Supply Chain Professionals

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The University of Washington has now advertised to fill the Contracts Administrator position that Judy formerly held.  

To view the online advertisement and position description for the Contracts Administrator position, click here or visit this website:  https://uwhires.admin.washington.edu/eng/candidates/default.cfm?szCategory=jobprofile&szOrderID=61525&szCandidateID=0&szSearchWords=&szReturnToSearch=1

There is no closing date for this recruitment and it will remain open until filled.

Here's the salary range for the UW Contracts Administrator position:  $68,088 to $81,708.

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In our department at CH2M Hanford, we have several senior level contract specialists who will be retiring in the next 6 months. At the moment plans are to backfill at least one of the positions.   

Interested people should send a resume to me  Michael_L_Taylor@rl.gov   ASAP.

We will be seeking a senior level 10+ years contract specialist. 

Work involves complex service and/or construction contract placement and administration.

Must have government contract experience with  FAR, DEAR or DOD regs.

Must be able to handle the actions from cradle to grave including developing the proposed contract type, performing cost analysis, contract negotiations, contract preparation, contract administration and closeout.

Must have excellent computer, communication and writing skills.

It’s a high stress environment where individual contributors can excel.

Last year the ~30-person department placed over $800 mil in contract actions.

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Kaiser Aluminum

Exciting Opportunity

Capital Purchasing Agent

One of the world’s most recognized names in the metals business has an exciting opportunity at our Trentwood Works facility located in Spokane Valley, Washington. Trentwood Works is the largest flat-rolled-products mill in the Western United States.  The facility has undergone a major expansion to meet growing customer demands. 

Capital Purchasing Agent

This position reports to the Kaiser Production Systems (KPS) Capital Purchasing Manager, and is responsible for the daily activity associated with corporate wide capital project procurement.  The purpose of the Capital Purchasing Agent is to oversee and ensure the use of standard purchasing practices for capital projects in North America.  The Agent will support projects for purchasing specifications, contract language, negotiations, supplier management, cost tracking and expediting as the projects require.

 Education, Job Skills and Experience

 BS in Business or Technical Degree, with a minimum of 2 years purchasing experience preferred.  Qualified candidates must have experience with purchasing expediting, contracting, and cost tracking.  Other necessary skills include demonstrated leadership and superior analytical skills with mechanical aptitude being a plus, exceptional oral and written communication skills with attention to detail and a leader in continuous improvement.  Candidates must have demonstrated success in a collaborative team environment along with highly skilled in data analysis, manipulation, and presentation to include successful utilization of computerized systems including Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio, and Access.

 Kaiser Aluminum is an Equal Opportunity Employer and supports a drug-free environment. This is an exciting time for Kaiser Aluminum and we are interested in finding people who want to expand their horizons and contribute to a successful team.

 Application Process

 If you are interested in one of these positions and meet the qualifications outlined above, please send an e-mail with a cover letter and resume in Word format to Resume@Kaisertwd.com

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