Procurement Analyst

Job TitleIn 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. Will 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 to established and approved procurement policies and procedures in order 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 to 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.Required Education, Experience, & SkillsAssociate's degree and 4 years experience or Bachelor's degree in related discipline and 2 years or more of directly related work experience, preferably in a government-contracting environmentExperience in a large, complex multifaceted electronics design & manufacturing environmentFamiliarity with defense aerospace industry & regulations and the understanding of the role of procurement in complex industries. FAR and DFAR regulationsExperience 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 AcumenStrong communication skillsKnowledge of FAR and DFAR regulations and the nature of flow down requirements. 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).Preferred Education, Experience, & SkillsDesire for continuous improvementFamiliarity with Oracle purchasing systemTechnical background (ability to read drawings)6+ 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.Pay Information Full-Time Salary Range: $82779 - $140723 Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience. Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.About BAE Systems Electronic Systems BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems' game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere – from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact – for our customers and the communities we serve.Life in New Hampshire New Hampshire enjoys a coveted location in New England, with beaches, mountains, and lakes all just an hour away. The region offers outdoor recreation, outstanding schools and healthcare facilities, and many universities and colleges. 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