Specialist, Procurement
Camden, Arkansas
Job ID 15755L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.
L3Harris Technologies is an agile global aerospace and defense technology innovator, delivering end-to-end solutions that meet customers’ mission-critical needs. The company provides advanced defense and commercial technologies across space, air, land, sea and cyber domains. L3Harris has approximately $18 billion in annual revenue and 50,000 employees, with customers in more than 100 countries.
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
Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
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L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.
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