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Principal Procurement Analyst
Location
United States
Posted
5 days ago
Salary
Not specified
Job Description
Role Description
BAE Systems is hiring a Principal Procurement Analyst in Strategic Sourcing for our GOCO (government owned contractor operated) facilities located in Radford, VA and Kingsport, TN. This buying role will solicit and award long term agreements with key suppliers subject to FAR/DFAR regulations and indirect procurements. Successful candidates should be skilled in tactical execution of purchase orders in addition to a general knowledge of Strategic Sourcing.
Location: Remote Work Considered/Hybrid - Preference is to have a local candidate in Radford, VA.
Travel: Up to 10% travel is required
Schedule: 9/80 schedule
Responsibilities
- Award and manage procurements for various commodities
- Work with peer Buyers and Procurement Managers to meet objectives within a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment
- Review and analyze open purchase orders (POs); identify potential delays or risks and expedite orders as needed
- Interface with customers and suppliers, providing status reports, and ensuring on-time deliveries
- Work directly with suppliers to troubleshoot and resolve shipping or invoicing issues
- Enter and maintain Procurement documents in ERP system
- Facilitate onboarding of new suppliers
- Review, analyze, and report procurement related data within ERP and Excel
- Perform price analysis and source justifications for all procurements
- Execute subcontract closeout activities
- Support process improvement initiatives
Qualifications
- Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 6 years work experience or equivalent experience
- Previous Supply Chain experience
- Experience with procurements subject to FAR/DFARS regulations
- Ability to support a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment
- Ability to remain motivated and meet program objectives
- Intermediate analytical skills
- Good communication skills
- Experience in MS Office
- Self-directed in the placement of purchase orders and long term agreements
Requirements
- Master’s Degree in Business or Supply Chain
- Experience in Fourth Shift, Coupa, Maximo, or Oracle
- Knowledge of import/export regulations
Job Requirements
- Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 6 years work experience or equivalent experience
- Previous Supply Chain experience
- Experience with procurements subject to FAR/DFARS regulations
- Ability to support a fast-paced, deadline-oriented environment
- Ability to remain motivated and meet program objectives
- Intermediate analytical skills
- Good communication skills
- Experience in MS Office
- Self-directed in the placement of purchase orders and long term agreements
- Master’s Degree in Business or Supply Chain
- Experience in Fourth Shift, Coupa, Maximo, or Oracle
- Knowledge of import/export regulations
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