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Acquisition Manager

Nakupuna Companies

The Role

Overview

Provide acquisition management and analytical support for DoD client, overseeing contracts.

Key Responsibilities

  • contract system
  • acquisition expert
  • program support
  • process development
  • training delivery
  • performance monitoring

Tasks

-Develop a system of record for all contracts and disseminate information as needed. -Serve as DoW acquisition subject matter expert in support of client office and advise client Acquisitions Manager of DoW acquisition requirements and program office needs. -Provide daily direct program, analytical and acquisition management support to the Office of Business Operations. -Partner with client Acquisitions Manager and program office Directors to determine acquisition paths that both meet mission requirements, while reducing redundant contracts and confusion. -Develop specific process for the acquisition of services by each department. -Build and perform acquisition training for program management and project personnel -Develop program office specific process in alignment with DoW acquisition guidelines. -Support government efforts to monitor, assess, analyze, and report on prime and vendor performance of contracts.

Requirements

  • microsoft office
  • power bi
  • dod acquisition
  • master’s degree
  • 15 years
  • analytical

What You Bring

-Proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and SharePoint) is required. Proficiency in Power BI or other business intelligence tools is highly desired. -Ability to engage in and follow audible communications in emergency situations. -Understanding of DoW acquisition policy and program execution. -Demonstrated experience with DoW is required -Highly organized. -Ability to work under pressure and to adapt quickly in a changing environment. -Strong writing and analytical skills. -Experience working with Senior Executives in the Government, preferably the DoW. -Exceptional client-facing communication skills. -Excellent problem-solving abilities and keen attention to detail. -This position requires a Master’s degree from an accredited institution and 15+ years of relevant professional experience in acquisition. -Ability to sit for prolonged periods at a desk and working on a computer. -Ability to perform repetitive motions with the hands, wrists, and fingers.

The Company

About Nakupuna Companies

-Blends national reach with small‑business agility. -Headquartered in Hawai‘i with expansion hubs in Arlington, Denver, Mechanicsburg, PA, Charleston, and Patuxent River. -Services include mission and business operations, custom software/IT, facilities & infrastructure, logistics, and environmental services. -Projects involve modernizing personnel systems and managing complex logistics and environmental programs for federal agencies. -Structured as a Native Hawaiian Organization‑owned group, uniting large and 8(a) small businesses under one agile umbrella.

Sector Specialisms

mission & business operations

IT

facilities & infrastructure

logistics

environmental services

Security Clearance

-requires active secret security clearance.