**Job Description**

Here, your evolution is a part of our shared success. Are you ready to find new ways to surprise yourself with what you re capable of, while delivering meaningful results?

This position involves procuring materials, equipment, supplies and services of a fast paced, highly specialized and complex nature based on program-specific requirements and specifications. You will prepare RFQ s then review proposals ahead of negotiating and developing purchase orders in support of engineering and development needs. You will also negotiate additions, deletions, or modifications to purchase orders and resolve invoicing issues. The ideal candidate will have experience with expediting and maintaining open orders to ensure on-time delivery and zero-defect quality initiatives. Following and executing to established and approved procurement policies and procedures are crucial to providing the best value consistent with quality and service requirements while maintaining good supplier relationships. You will be responsible for Procurement Compliance and Cost/Price Analysis.

The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge in procuring electronic components, but experience in additional areas such as mechanicals, printed boards, custom cables, optics and equipment is preferred. Must have the ability to work independently, as well as cross functionally on all procurement-related issues; multi-tasking is crucial for success. Must be able to assess, prioritize, drive issues to closure and be assertive when required. Exercise discretion and independent judgment in the performance of duties. Exhibit best practice work habits and collaborate with other team members to promote operational excellence. Deliver quality customer service to both internal and external customers and foster and maintain good supplier relationships.

**Required Education, Experience, & Skills**

+ Bachelor's Degree, or in lieu of degree, 4 year's of releated work experience

+ Experience in a large and complex design and manufacturing environment

+ Familiarity with defense aerospace industry & regulations

+ Experience buying across related commodities (electronics, mechanical, cables, optics, etc.)

+ Financial Acumen

+ Project/Supplier Management Skills

+ Strategic/Critical Thinking

+ Ability to multi-task and work with a sense of urgency

+ Proven negotiating and problem-solving skills

+ Excellent verbal and written communication

+ Excellent time management/organizational skills

+ Ability to find win-win solutions; a 'make it happen' attitude

+ Proficient use of MS Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Word)

**Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills**

+ Curiosity and desire for continuous improvement

+ Knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations policies and procedures

+ Familiarity with Oracle purchasing system

+ Technical Background Preferred (Ability to read drawings)

+ Professional Supply Chain Certification: CSCP, CPIM

+ Eligible to obtain a secret clearance (if and when needed)

**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.

**Senior Procurement Analyst**

**125497BR**

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