Procurement Manager

Second-61 LLC • Doral, FL

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About The Position

Second-61: We are Vigilant Defenders. Our foundation is built upon patriotism, protecting what matters most. We honor each other, our community, our country, and our customers through exceptional services as their front-line defenders.

Position Description: Procurement Manager – Contingent Pipeline Opportunity – We’re building a talent pipeline for upcoming U.S. Government defense IT and analytics support roles. Opportunities are contingent upon task order awards and funding under existing contracts.

Location: Doral, FL

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field
• OR 5 (five) years of equivalent experience in procurement management
• Experience managing procurement activities in a federal or DoD environment
• Strong knowledge of FAR and DFARS regulations
• Experience with contract management and vendor negotiations
• Experience conducting market research and cost analysis
• Familiarity with contract lifecycle management and compliance audits
• Strong analytical, negotiation, and organizational skills
• Candidate must be a U.S. citizen with the ability to pass a standard background check and drug screening.

Nice To Haves

• Experience supporting complex or multi vendor programs
• Experience aligning procurement strategies with cost and performance goals
• Experience working with supply chain logistics in a regulated environment
• Experience supporting audit readiness and procurement reporting
• Certified Federal Contracts Manager CFCM, Certified Professional in Supply Management CPSM

Responsibilities

• Oversee the full procurement lifecycle from planning through contract closeout
• Develop and execute acquisition strategies aligned with program needs
• Conduct market research to identify qualified vendors and sourcing options
• Lead vendor negotiations to secure favorable pricing and terms
• Manage contracts and ensure compliance with FAR and DFARS requirements
• Perform cost analysis and support budgeting decisions
• Coordinate with internal teams to align procurement with project timelines
• Maintain procurement documentation and support audit readiness
• Monitor vendor performance and manage supplier relationships
• Ensure procurement activities meet federal compliance and reporting standards

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees