Specialist, Procurement

Job Title: Specialist, Procurement

Job ID: 15755

Job Location: Camden, AR

Job Schedule: 4/10-10 hours Monday -Thursday

Job Decription:

L3Harris Technologies is seeking a Specialist, Procurement professional with strong knowledge of job area and broad knowledge of project management. Manages complex projects or processes with general oversight. Communicates within and outside of own function to gain cooperation on operational processes, practices, and procedures. Makes moderate to substantial improvements to systems and processes. Contributes to achievement of departmental goals and operating plans with direct impact on the departmental results.

Essential Functions

Working under limited general direction:

• 50% - Procure critical path, major components and subsystems, in support of various programs overseeing all aspects of supplier performance including scheduling, cost, quality, and technical aspect of product. Manage subcontracts for these complex procurements. Assists in the evaluation and disposition of non-conforming supplier hardware. Coordinates and leads critical component Failure Investigations. Leads team to resolve quality, delivery, and cost issues.
• 20% - Create and issue all types of fixed or variable subcontracts, including incentive or award fee. Lead source selection teams, conduct formal cost/price analysis, cost audits, fact finding and formal negotiations, as required for major subcontracting activity. May develop strategic business partnering relationship proposals and agreements that are key to supporting the Company's strategic objectives.
• 15% - Plan, conduct and direct projects or major portions of projects, including coordination of efforts with other staff members.
• 10% - Lead in the development of work statements, proposal bills of materials, risk assessments and policy & procedure development, as necessary.
• 5% - Active participation in company and departmental initiatives, including strategic sourcing and supplier board activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.

Preferred Additional Skills

• Experience in the aerospace industry
• Experience in purchasing
• Project management experience