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The London, England, United Kingdom-based BAE Systems is the world’s preeminent provider of defense, security, and aerospace solutions. The company’s produc
Procurement Analyst Principal
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United States
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7 days ago
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Job Description
Procurement Analyst Principal
BAE Systems
Role Description In support of a Business Area with over $1 billion in annual revenue and material spend in the hundreds of millions, procure materials, equipment, supplies, and services of a highly-specialized and complex nature based on program-specific requirements and specifications. - Develops purchase orders in accordance with specifications, requirements, work statements, and terms and conditions. - Lead procurement activities and assigned commodities required for the sourcing of complex programs for material, software, and services. - Help develop, support, and execute sourcing strategies based on existing and forecasted spend, demand and supply challenges, and marketplace conditions, ensuring alignment with the Business Area objectives. - Prepares/reviews proposals, develops evaluation criteria, selects or recommends suppliers, creates electronic purchase orders (ePO) files for review, prepares awards, and administers resulting purchase orders. - Negotiates additions, deletions, or modifications to purchase orders and resolves invoicing issues. - Follow and execute established and approved procurement policies and procedures to provide the best value consistent with quality and service requirements while maintaining good supplier relations. - Responsible for Procurement Compliance and Cost/Price Analysis. - This role emphasizes supplier engagement, management, development, and production ramp-up in addition to negotiating and ensuring compliance with internal and external policies. - A successful candidate must be able to be an effective communicator internally and externally, build mutually beneficial relationships, be willing to advance their knowledge of procurement compliance, and proactively adopt best practices and support new initiatives, including Zero Defect initiatives with suppliers. Qualifications - Typically Bachelor's and 6 years experience or equivalent experience in a related discipline. - 4 years or more of directly related work experience, preferably in a government-contracting environment. - Experience in a large, complex multifaceted electronics design & manufacturing environment. - Familiarity with defense aerospace industry & regulations and the understanding of the role of procurement in complex industries. - Knowledge of FAR and DFAR regulations. - Experience in buying across various commodities (electronics, mechanical, PWB’s, cables, optics…). - Demonstrated ability to resolve contractual and performance issues with suppliers. - Project / Supplier Management. - Financial Acumen. - Strong communication skills. - Knowledge of ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulation) and EAR (Export Administration Regulation). - Understanding/knowledge of CPSR audits and requirements. - Comprehensive understanding of subcontractor solicitations and bid analysis/process. - Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook). - U.S. Citizenship. - Desire for continuous improvement. - Familiarity with Oracle purchasing system. - Technical Background (ability to read drawings). - 8+ years’ experience in operations, supply chain, procurement. - Professional Supply Chain Certification: C.S.C.P., C.P.I.M., C.P.M., C.P.S.M., P.M.P. Requirements - Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 6 years work experience or equivalent experience.
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