**Introduction** At IBM, work is more than a job - it's a calling: To build. To design. To code. To consult. To think along with clients and sell. To make markets. To invent. To collaborate. Not just to do something better, but to attempt things you've never thought possible. Are you ready to lead in this new era of technology and solve some of the world's most challenging problems? If so, lets talk. **Your role and responsibilities** · Support the Federal Procurement organization, in a variety of areas: supplier management, data entry and reporting, Procurement support tickets, redline review and execution of simple agreements, and other duties as assigned. · Data Analysis: support sourcing decisions through review and compiling of bidder data and various other metrics or benchmarking . · Compliance, Audit, and Documentation: develop an understanding of elements needed to maintain a DCMA approved purchasing system (CPSR audit), and working within such environment. · Procurement Knowledge: develop a broad knowledge across the Procurement organization · Sourcing Techniques: Apply key skills around sourcing techniques to achieve cost-effective and high-quality supply. · Act in compliance with all relevant IBM business conduct guidelines, Federal Acquisition Regulation and its supplements, operate under a CPSR approved business system, and client-driven procurement processes. **Required technical and professional expertise** · Experience with common professional office applications (Microsoft Office suite). · Bachelor's Degree or equivalent. · Ability to communicate professionally. · Self-motivated and eager to learn. **Preferred technical and professional experience** · Experience in SAP Aribia or SAP Fieldglass. · Experience working in Government Contracting