Location: Oak Ridge, TN
Cap-Exempt H-1B Position — No lottery required
Requisition Id 16239 **Overview:** We are seeking a Senior Procurement Officer to provide subcontract management support for a variety of needs (research, construction, high performance computing, complex equipment, etc.). This position resides in the Contracts Division in the Business Services Directorate at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). ORNL is managed by UT-Battelle, LLC. **Major Duties/Responsibilities:** - Provide subcontracting/procurement support for the research mission of ORNL. Multiple opportunities exist with this job posting, with the candidate possibly supporting large construction projects, Isotopes research, National Securities, High Performance Computing, etc. - In a hybrid capacity, Supporting project teams in all procurement related activities, including providing business advice, creating and implementing complex contracting solutions, and supporting or leading meetings (both on-site and virtually). - Awarding and managing special and unique subcontracts, particularly those of programmatic significance, large dollar value, and high complexity. - Award and manage a variety of contract types, including, but not limited to fixed price, time & material, and cost type. - Candidate will perform post-award contract administration, including supplier performance management and determining REA entitlement and subcontract closeout activities. - Represent the Contracts Division with key customer leadership, providing consulting support for advanced acquisition planning, scheduling and execution. - May serve in a leadership role on process improvement teams, or as a Team Lead in their respective working group as needed. - Work responsibilities may involve mentoring other staff, customer relationship management activities, training, and subcontract closeout. - Perform pre-procurement planning with customers, conduct pre-proposal conferences, facilitating management reviews, leadership of subcontract negotiations, participation on process improvement te