Supply Chain Analyst

General Dynamics Information Technology

. Lead and support sourcing activities across assigned commodities, aligned with category strategies .

Posted 10/17/2026full-timeFalls Church • Virginia • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $70,658 - $85,100 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in strategic sourcing, supplier management, and procurement processes, with a strong focus on compliance and risk mitigation. Proficient in analyzing business and financial data to support decision-making and enhance procurement outcomes.

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Strategic SourcingSupplier ManagementGovernment Procurement ExperienceRFQ/RFP DevelopmentData Analysis

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Hard Skills

Sourcing ActivitiesSupplier EvaluationCost AnalysisProcurement DocumentationContract NegotiationBusiness Requirements GatheringProcess ImprovementWorkflow EnhancementRisk MitigationProcurement Policy Compliance

Soft Skills

Written CommunicationOral CommunicationDecision MakingDetail-OrientedProject Management

Tools & Technologies

Procurement ToolsTemplatesBest Practices

Industry Keywords

Supply ChainOperationsGovernment ContractingProcurement

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and support sourcing activities across assigned commodities, aligned with category strategies
Prepare and execute sourcing events
Gather and validate business requirements
Assess supplier capabilities using structured evaluation criteria
Develop and issue RFQs/RFPs
Manage sourcing documentation and timelines
Perform supplier, competitive, and cost analyses
Support strategic sourcing activities and contract negotiations
Maintain accurate records and ensure procurement-policy and regulatory compliance
Facilitate cross-functional communication and coordinate supplier meetings
Drive issue resolution and support early-stage supplier engagement
Identify process improvements and enhance workflows
Contribute to procurement tools, templates, and best practices
Provide actionable insights supporting supplier management, risk mitigation, and procurement outcomes

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain, operations, or related field; 4 years of additional relevant experience may substitute for a degree
2+ years of experience
Government procurement experience highly desired
Relevant experience in business, supply chain, operations, government contracting, or procurement-adjacent fields
Experience in written/oral communications at all levels of the company
Ability to research, analyze, compile, and assess business and financial data
Ability to make sound decisions and recommendations
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Detail-oriented; works quickly and efficiently and learns quickly
Ability to manage multiple projects related to the purchasing process
US Citizenship is required
Must be able to go into the office 3+ days a week in Herndon or Falls Church, VA

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages
401K with company match
Competitive pay
Paid time off
Medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts
Dental plan options
Vision plan
Full flex work weeks where possible
Vacation, sick and personal time
Paid holidays
Paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave
Short- and long-term disability benefits
Life insurance
Accidental death and dismemberment insurance
Personal accident insurance
Critical illness insurance
Business travel and accident insurance
AI-powered career tool identifying career steps and learning opportunities
Internal mobility team focused on career goals
Award-winning culture of innovation
Military-friendly workplace