Procurement Specialist

Job Title: Spec, Procurement

Job Code: 20495

Job Location: Londonderry, NH

Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days ? totaling 80 hours worked ? and have every other Friday off

L3Harris Integrated Vision Solutions sector has an availability for a Procurement Sr. Specialist to join our Londonderry, NH team.

This role will influence Electronic and/or Optical suppliers' manufacturing processes, technology decisions, and policies. Addtiionally, this position will aid in the development of long-term department strategies and significantly influence the cross-company project development and delivery processes and standards.

Essential Functions:

Lead sourcing engagements and competitive bidding (RFI, RFQ, and RFP)

Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Supplier Quality, PMs, MPMs in securing the best solutions for new or existing programs

Proactively manage the supply base to achieve our site goals

Research and benchmark current market conditions/trends, developing technologies, supply chain capacity/capability, product knowledge, customer requirements and supply/demand challenges for each assignred commodity

Execute spend management strategies including supplier assessments and rationalization, negotiation for best total cost of ownership, make vs. buy analyses, vendor managed inventories, inventory reduction programs, cycle time improvements, security of supply, supplier diversity, continuous improvement, commodity roadmaps, and procurement/stakeholder collaboration

Lead negotiations and minimizing the purchase price variance (PPV). Ensure on time deliveries by monitoring the materials lead time, capacity status, and market conditions of purchased commodities, completion of contracts with strategic and preferred suppliers to maximize benefits for the L3Harris IVS

Establish a strong network and foster collaboration with internal customers, suppliers, key stakeholders, and SCM team members

Implement a rigorous and disciplined process for managing respective supply base including leading periodic Supplier business reviews, monitoring and managing supplier performance (quality, cost, delivery, technology, service, and leadership), managing supplier relationships, performing root cause analysis and resolution, developing and monitoring supplier improvement plans

Establish, implement, report and socialize on specific, actionable, measurable, achievable, time specific goals and objectives and related performance

Travel as required and approximately less than 15%

Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 6 years of prior related experience

Preferred Additional Skills:

Experience demonstrating negotiation skills

Cost Point ERP System Experience

Graduate degree

Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification

Certified Professional Contract Manager

Experience working with DoD procurement Requirements and practices including FAR & DFAR procurement requirements

Strong understanding of Procurement, Manufacturing Operations, and material logistics

Cost analysis experience

Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, Project and PowerPoint

Global sourcing experience

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