Job Title: Complex Procurement Buyer

Job Code: 18920

Job Location: Salt Lake City, UT

Job Schedule: 9/80

Job Description:

L3Harris Technologies is seeking a highly skilled Complex Procurement Buyer to join our dynamic Global Procurement & Supply Chain team. The successful candidate will be responsible for executing procurement strategies for technically complex products, ensuring that materials and services are sourced effectively and in line with company policies and procedures.

Essential Functions:

• Develop and manage the procurement process for design specifications, standards, and statements of work for complex technical products.
• Plan material and service requirements, source or acquire materials and services, and manage supplier relationships.
• Conduct competitive solicitation and award practices, ensuring compliance with company policies and achieving the best value.
• Negotiate contract terms, including price and payment terms, while adhering to L3Harris' standard pay terms policy.
• Negotiate long-term pricing agreements with suppliers.
• Conduct award analysis and document negotiations effectively.
• Ensure procurement activities are compliant with Global Trade requirements, Anti-Corruption policies, and US Government regulations (FAR/DFARS).
• Coordinate with Subcontracts, Compliance, and Program Office on required or unique flow-down clauses.

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:

• Bachelor’s degree in business, supply chain management, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in procurement, specifically in technically complex product environments.
• Proficiency with procurement software systems, preferably SAP.
• Experience in the aerospace & defense industry and familiarity with buying communications equipment is highly desirable.
• Demonstrated ability to work with cross-functional teams and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to problem-solve and provide innovative solutions to complex supply chain related problems.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.
• Familiarity with Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) and proprietary information handling.
• Understanding of the procurement process within the context of L3Harris' policies and procedures.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to rapidly changing environments.
• High-level attention to detail and dedication to thorough documentation.