Senior Acquisition Specialist
Voigt Peters Dumouchelle is rapidly growing consulting firm that provides Program, Acquisition, and Facilities Management services to both the Federal Government and commercial clients. We are seeking a Senior Acquisition Specialist to support a Department of Defense (DoD) client in Arlington, VA.
Position Description:
The Senior Acquisition Specialist will provide DoD acquisition expertise to various customers within the agency. This position will be involved with all facets of the “cradle-to-grave” acquisition lifecycle which includes pre-award, post-award, policy and closeout. Key responsibilities will be to prepare performance statements of work (PWS) and Statements of Work (SOW), conduct market research, identify acquisition strategies, develop performance measures and quality assurance plans, identify deliverable schedules, and develop evaluation criteria.
Responsibilities include:
Required education:
Position Description:
The Senior Acquisition Specialist will provide DoD acquisition expertise to various customers within the agency. This position will be involved with all facets of the “cradle-to-grave” acquisition lifecycle which includes pre-award, post-award, policy and closeout. Key responsibilities will be to prepare performance statements of work (PWS) and Statements of Work (SOW), conduct market research, identify acquisition strategies, develop performance measures and quality assurance plans, identify deliverable schedules, and develop evaluation criteria.
Responsibilities include:
- Provide acquisition and customer service support
- Assist in coordinating and facilitating information
- Conduct periodic training classes
- Research and analyze data
- Assist with requirement packages to fulfill agencies requirements
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Certificate in either DAWIA Contracting Level lll or FAC-C Level lII
- BS/BA degree in a business-related field
- In addition to the degree a minimum of ten (10) years of relevant experience, with five (5) years acquisition experience at the Department of Defense
- Must have strong knowledge of DoD acquisition laws and regulations (i.e. Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), Department of Defense FAR Supplement (DFARS) and OSD Defense Procurement Acquisition).
- Must have strong knowledge and significant experience with preparing PWSs/SOWs; market research techniques; acquisition strategies; developing performance measures; developing quality assurance plans; deliverable schedules; development of evaluation criteria.
- Solid understanding of procuring services and supplies in the commercial marketplace.
- Strong analytical skills
- Excellent written communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with various levels within and outside of the government.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Active DoD SECRET Security Clearance is required.
- US Citizenship is required.
- Arlington, VA
Required education:
- Bachelor's
- Relevant: 10 years
