Procurement Lead, SME

The Opportunity:

CACI is seeking an experiencedProcurement LeadSMEto supportlogisticsoperations across the Indo-Pacific. The Procurement Lead SME serves as CACIs senior procurement professional responsible for leading strategic sourcing acquisition planning vendor management and purchasing activities that enablelogistics mission support facilities and operational requirements. Reporting directly to the Program Manager this position provides subject matterexpertiseto ensure procurement activities are executed efficientlycomply withcontractual and regulatory requirements and support mission success across distributed operating locations.

The Procurement Lead SME works closely with Government stakeholders program leadershiplogisticspersonnel finance teams subcontractors vendors and mission partners to synchronize procurement strategies manage supplier performance and ensuretimelyacquisition of critical goods and services. This position supports operational readiness byoptimizingprocurement processes mitigating supply chain risks and fostering continuous improvement across the acquisition lifecycle.

Responsibilities:

• Lead procurement andpurchasingactivities supportinglogistics facilities mission support and operational requirements.

• Develop acquisition strategies and procurement plans aligned with programobjectivesand contractual requirements.

• Manage vendor identification source selection negotiations and supplier relationships.

• Coordinate procurement activities across geographically dispersed operational locations.

• Ensure purchasing activitiescomply withFederal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) company policies and contractual requirements.

• Monitor supplier performance delivery schedules and quality to ensure mission requirements are achieved.

• Identifyprocurement risks and implement mitigation strategies tomaintainsupply continuity.

• Coordinate withlogistics finance legal and program management personnel to resolve procurement issues.

• Support subcontract management and vendor integration activities.

• Analyze procurement metrics spending trends and supplier performance to improve operational efficiency.

• Prepare procurement reports executive briefings and acquisition status updates for program leadership.

• Support contingency procurement and rapid acquisition requirements during emergent operations.

• Mentor procurement personnel and promote standardized acquisition best practices across the program.

• Evaluate market trends and emerging suppliers to improve sourcing strategies and mission support capabilities.

• Foster continuous improvement through procurement optimization supplier engagement and process innovation.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Minimum 15 years of experience supporting procurement purchasing acquisition supply chain management or contract administration for Government or Department of Defense programs.

• Experience supporting Department of Defense Joint Combatant Command Service Component or Special Operations organizations.

• Experience leading complex procurement efforts supplier management strategic sourcing and acquisition planning supporting mission-critical operations.

• Demonstrated ability to brief senior Government and program leadership on procurement strategies acquisition performance and supply chain risks.

Desired

• Bachelors Degree in Supply Chain Management Business Administration Procurement Acquisition Management Logistics or a related field.

• Experience supporting contingency contracting operational procurement strategic sourcing vendor management and global supply chain operations in geographically dispersed environments.

• ExperienceutilizingSAP OracleDeltekCostpoint Microsoft Dynamics Microsoft 365 Power BI or other enterprise procurement andpurchasingsystems.

• Professional certifications such as Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) Certified Federal Contracts Manager (CFCM) Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB) Certified Supply Chain Professional (CSCP) DAWIA/Back-to-Basics Acquisition certifications or equivalent procurement certifications are preferred.