Specialist, Procurement

About the role

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do. L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Responsibilities

The Specialist of Procurement (Level 3) will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and managing the supply of goods and services for a subset of commodities to support production atthe Jefferson Road Operations Center. This role requires the candidate to work closely with suppliers, internal stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to ensure the timely and cost-effective acquisition of materials and services necessary for the organization’s operations, all while ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.

• Identify and evaluate potential suppliers based on quality, price, and delivery capabilities.
• Process purchase orders and ensure timely delivery of goods and services.
• Monitor inventory levels and coordinate with suppliers to prevent shortages or overstock situations.
• Provide procurement support for special projects as needed.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date procurement records and documentation.
• Prepare and present reports on procurement activities, performance, and cost savings.
• Ensure supplier compliance via an internet supplier portal (eXpo PO tracking)
• Participate and contribute to departmental and company-wide process improvements and lean initiatives.
• Sustain success metrics (Delivery, Cost, Lead Time, Inventory, etc), incorporating best practices, and effectively communicating improvements

Qualifications

Requires proficient knowledge of job area. 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 8 years of prior related experience.

Skills

• Ability to routinely handle multiple time-sensitive situations.
• Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Ability to analyze data and make informed decisions.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Global sourcing experience
• May have practical knowledge of project management.

Benefits

• Health and disability insurance
• 401(k) match
• Flexible spending accounts
• EAP
• Education assistance
• Parental leave
• Paid time off
• Company-paid holidays

Pay

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in New York state $63,500 - $117,500. 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.

Schedule

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