Supply Chain Specialist I

Job overview

The Supply Chain Specialist I role is onsite in Newport News, VA, on first shift. Compensation is $54,000 to $67,000 per year. The position is part of the O51 Supply Chain Procurement team at Newport News Shipbuilding. The specialist handles routine and lower-value purchasing tasks, placing orders with approved suppliers and following them through completion. The role supports procurement operations by coordinating supplier activity and helping resolve invoice questions.

What you'll do

• Perform routine and/or low-dollar-value buying and purchasing tasks for materials, supplies, or services
• review purchase requisitions and place orders with approved suppliers
• may evaluate bids, select or recommend suppliers, and negotiate price, delivery, quality, and service
• follow awards through order completion
• may assist with major-purchase negotiations by compiling information
• coordinate with Accounting to resolve supplier invoice questions.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

supply chain specialist i

procurement

purchasing

purchase requisitions

approved suppliers

newport news va

newport news shipbuilding

huntington ingalls industries

first shift

full-time

$54,000-$67,000/year

travel 10%-25%

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plans, onsite health centers, telemedicine, wellness resources, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k), life insurance, tuition reimbursement, discounts, and education scholarships.

Why this role

Bachelor's degree and zero years of relevant exempt experience required, with listed equivalent education and experience pathways; travel required 10%–25% of the time; no relocation assistance available.

About the employer

Huntington Ingalls Industries is hiring for this role. Industry: Ship Building and Repairing. Sector: 33.