Sr. Specialist, Procurement
This a Full Remote job, the offer is available from: United States, Arizona (USA)
Job Title: Sr. Specialist, Procurement
Job Code: 43178
Job Location: Clifton, NJ Remote
Job Schedule: 9/80
Job Description:
L3Harris is looking for a Buyer to join its Procurement team in its Clifton, NJ location. Duties include:
- Analyze and interpret engineering drawings/schematics to understand the procurement and manufacturing requirements.
- Sources and purchases machinery, equipment, tools, raw material, packaging materials, parts, services and/or supplies necessary for operation of an organization.
- Compiles and analyzes statistical data to determine feasibility of buying products and to establish price objectives.
- Compiles information to keep informed on price trends and manufacturing processes.
- Confers with suppliers and analyzes suppliers' operations to determine factors that affect prices and determines lowest cost consistent with quality, reliability and ability to meet required schedules.
- Reviews proposals, negotiates prices, selects or recommends suppliers, analyzes trends, follows up on orders placed, verifies delivery, approves payment and maintains necessary records.
- May prepare bid packages.
- Frequent internal company and external contacts. Represents organization on specific projects.
- Prepare proposal requests consistent with the requirements of the contract.
- Develop new sources of supply based on quality product, on-time delivery and competitive pricing.
- Solicit and award purchase orders consistent with the requirements of the contract.
- Participate and contribute to departmental and company-wide process improvements and lean initiatives.
Qualifications:
· Bachelor’s degree in supply chain, Business or a related field.
· 3+ years of purchasing, supply chain, or related experience in a manufacturing environment.
· 3+ years’ experience in MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel and MRP system skills.
Preferred Additional Skills:
- Knowledge of Supply Chain principles and concepts in defense contracting.
- Knowledge in the procurement processes of military grade products.
· Knowledge of International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and Defense Acquisition Regulations (DFAR).
- Experience purchasing electronics, custom metal fabricated parts, cable and wiring harnesses, and / or complex electrical components and assemblies.
- Must be a self-starter with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Advanced Excel skills including use of pivot tables, lookup tables, etc.
In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in New Jersey area is $84,000.00 - $156,000.00. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
