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Procurement Manager

Amentum

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Compensation
$120–145K/yr
Location
Aberdeen, MDHybrid
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Secret clearance, required

Job overview

Amentum seeks a Procurement Manager to support its Prototyping Integration Facility at Aberdeen Proving Grounds and Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst. The manager leads procurement specialists and provides procurement and acquisition expertise for project execution, including sourcing, proposal review, compliance, and supplier contracting. The role is hybrid, with three days on-site and two remote, and requires an active Secret clearance and U.S. citizenship to obtain one.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Costpoint, nice to haveOnpoint, nice to haveFederal Acquisition Regulations, requiredDefense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement, requiredProcurement Systems, requiredERP Platforms, requiredSupply Chain Risk Management, requiredTechnical Drawing Interpretation, requiredCost/Price Analysis, requiredProcurement Management, requiredAnalytical Skills, required

Qualifications

12 Years Experience, required8 Years Defense Industry Experience, requiredActive Secret Clearance, requiredU.S. Citizenship, requiredHigh School Diploma, requiredBachelor's or Equivalent, nice to haveDoD or Government Contracting or Defense Manufacturing Experience, requiredTechnical Procurement Management Experience, requiredSOW, RFP, RFQ, and Supplier Contract Experience, required

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance
Parental Leave

Full job description

Position Title: Procurement Manager

Location: Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD

Relocation Assistance: None available at this time

Hybrid/Remote/Telework: Hybrid: 3 days on-site/2 days remote

Clearance Type: DoW Secret

Shift: Day shift

Travel Required: As needed

Amentum is currently seeking a Procurement Manager to support the Prototyping Integration Facility (PIF) of the Command, Control, Communication, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Center (C5ISR) at the Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD and Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, NJ areas. This project provides the U.S. Army, U.S. Army Futures Command, U.S. Special Forces and the U.S. Marine Corps integration of C5ISR operational prototypes onto a range Military Weapon Systems & Platforms (air, ground & sea) as well as performing C5ISR prototyping, integration, and testing support based on Real-World emerging needs of the Warfighter.

Position Description

  • Manage a team of 5-7 procurement specialist

  • Serve as a technical expert in materiel procurement and acquisition supporting project execution; perform and coordinate administrative, technical, and professional efforts related to ensuring that materials, equipment, and services required are received as required to support mission execution

  • Produce and review specifications, solicitations, requests for proposals, sourcing research, proposal review

  • Ensure compliance with guidelines, policies, and internal controls.

  • Working knowledge of Costpoint Software.

  • Working knowledge of Onpoint software.

  • Must be capable of demonstrating experience in conducting analysis and developing materiel and process solutions.

  • Produce and review technical documentation, reports and status updates.

  • Recommend measures to improve methods, performance, and quality of service, and suggests changes to increase efficiency.

  • An active working knowledge of the FAR / DFAR regulations.

  • Work in office on base, 3 days a week with staff and customer. (Hybrid position)

  • Conduct weekly Staff meetings and Monthly MPR’s.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Requires a High School Diploma (preferred BS /BA degree).

  • 12 years’ experience (8 or more in the Defense Industry).

  • Must have an Active Secret US Government Clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret Clearance

  • Demonstrated experience with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS).

  • Experience working within a DoD, government contracting, or defense manufacturing environment.

  • Experience managing procurement for technical, engineering, or integration programs.

  • Proficiency with procurement systems and ERP platforms (e.g., Costpoint, SAP, Oracle, or similar).

  • Knowledge of supply chain risk management, including vendor vetting, quality reviews, and compliance assurance.

  • Ability to interpret technical drawings, BOMs, specifications, and engineering documentation.

  • Experience developing or reviewing Statements of Work (SOWs), RFPs, RFQs, and supplier contracts.

  • Strong analytical skills, including ability to perform cost/price analysis or support cost evaluations.

  • Ability to travel between APG and JBMDL as required.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • BS /BA degree

Compensation Details:

$120,000 - $145,000

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

Benefits Overview:

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • Paid time off and holidays

  • Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)

  • Educational reimbursement

  • Parental leave

  • Employee stock purchase plan

  • Tax-saving options

  • Disability and life insurance

  • Pet insurance

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

Original Posting:

11/09/2026 - Until Filled

Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters (https://postings.govdocs.com/#/vxSkbztPuAwwxfs) .

How this job compares

Set against the 1,199 open Procurement Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$120–145K/yr
  • US median$109–170K/yr791 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $133K, is 10% below the US median midpoint ($148K) — in the middle half of Procurement Manager salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 23 open Procurement Manager jobs in Maryland and 1,199 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Maryland
Experience
This posting asks for at least 12 years of experience — more than three in four Procurement Manager postings that state a minimum ask for (median 7 years, across 1,045 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 579 of the 1,199 open Procurement Manager jobs (48%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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