Advanced Materials and Procurement Specialist
$84.76k - $91.72kProgeny Systems Corporation
Job Title
Developing mission-critical systems that help keep people safe is what we do. At General Dynamics Mission Systems, you'll be part of the team that helps heroes make a true impact. The work we do is important. The challenges we face are career-defining. The opportunity we can offer is one-of-a-kind. We apply advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, AR/VR, Cloud Native and Quantum Physics to solve our customers' missions in cyber, RF, undersea, interstellar and everything in between.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or equivalent is required plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree or equivalent plus a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience. CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required within a reasonable period of time. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.
Responsibilities for this Position
REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES AND TASKS:
- Leads procurement process for manufacturing and is accountable for suppliers' performance in meeting quality/schedule/cost needs.
- Prepares reports on supplier performance & key metrics in quality/schedule/cost for management review
- Responsible for business area financial commitments related to material sales Yearly and Quarterly plans are developed working with Material Planning, CAMs and DPMOs
- Understands who critical suppliers are to the programs and develops strong relationships with their leadership
- Leading supplier meetings by developing agendas, meeting minutes and action items
- Identify and manage supplier risks and issues and develop mitigation plans.
- Leads cross-functional teams and serves as a liaison between programs team, functional areas, and suppliers
- Responsible for procurement bid (Labor and Material) for business area proposals, supporting FMRs up to VP level
- Interacts with suppliers and QA to resolve quality issues and works with management to address all aspects of procurement management
- Works with SCM buyers for purchase orders, quotes, & on time delivery
- Supports supplier audits and evaluations.
- Prepare and hold material procurement kickoff meetings
- Understands & manages cost of material procured. Sets target pricing for buyers within Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system IFS.
- Leads and supports material requests for proposals. Works with bidding and estimating for material value, quotes, and any information required for proposals. Writes BOEs to support proposals
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Strong understanding of IFS
- Strong understanding of GDMS business policies and procedures
- Requires intense concentration to assure accurate completion of technical assignments
- Requires multi-tasking abilities without losing focus to complete priority assignments
- Requires the ability to research technical problems and summarize technical information as it applies to the given task
- Requires the ability to plan, schedule and execute work
- Grasps and applies new information quickly; handles more complex assignments
- Shows initiative on assignments, and professionally executes projects with little direction
- Mentors others on the team
- Fully proficient ability to present technical information to peers using written and verbal approaches
- Fully proficient computer skills, specifically Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
- EVMS Certification may be required
- May be required to travel
- Identifies opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovation
Workplace Options
- This position is 100% on-site in the Pittsfield, MA facility
- While on-site, you will be a part of the Pittsfield, MA team.
Salary Note
This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.
Combined Salary Range
USD $84,764.00 - USD $91,717.00 /Yr.
Company Overview
General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!
Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
ABOUT GENERAL DYNAMICS IN PITTSFIELD, MA
Come work for General Dynamics Mission Systems in beautiful Berkshire County, located on the western edge of Massachusetts. The Berkshires are very family friendly with excellent schools. The housing market is very affordable compared to surrounding larger cities. General Dynamics provides exceptional salaries in Berkshire County which provides a comfortable lifestyle for you and your family.
The surrounding area is a cultural center for arts and theater, including established venues such as Tanglewood, Mass Museum of Contemporary Arts, The Clark Art Institute and the Norman Rockwell Museum, to name a few. Berkshire County is also a recreation hub with mountains for hiking or mountain biking, multiple lakes, ski areas, golf courses and even the Appalachian Trail. Being part of New England, western Massachusetts also boasts four distinct and enjoyable seasons, from the comfortable summer months to the colorful fall and pristine winters.
As a small city with surrounding rural towns, Pittsfield has a reasonable cost of living and relaxing short commutes without giving up modern life amenities. We are centrally located in the northeast, providing easy access to all of the attractions New England can offer. Boston and New York City are both less than a 3 hour drive away.
The Berkshires are Calling!
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