Principal Procurement Analyst

Job Description BAE Systems is currently seeking a Senior Procurement Analyst (Strategic Sourcing) to support the NPI New Product Integration. NPI is made up of Department of Defense Vehicles, Aerospace Products & Defense Group and Weapon systems. Responsibilities In charge of identifying, qualifying, and onboarding global suppliers with consideration of achieving the sector offset targets and other business objectives Demonstrate technical capability in order to communicate effectively with design / component engineering on quality improvement topics and cost reduction / design change opportunities both internally and within the supply base. Exhibit good interpersonal skills in order to grow supplier relationships in order to support our business needs Identify and collaborate with internal stakeholders and suppliers to introduce new and innovative technologies and processes to improve margins and service delivery. Monitor and evaluate global markets trends, intervene to manage/mitigate the impact of supply shortfalls or price adjustments, or market opportunities Responsible for leading and implementing long-term strategic projects and executing long-term strategic supplier agreements Drives strategic initiatives, manages and fully executes the RFQ process, analyzes supplier bids and makes sourcing decisions Development of long-term agreements (LTA), negotiations and the creation of an LTA purchase order along with compliance sign off, all resulting in superior cost, quality and supplier s ability to deliver on time (capacity) Development of suppliers approved for quote while collaborating with commodity teams Identify second sources in order to enhance BAE Systems position Enhance and strengthen supplier relationships Further the development and implementation of long-term strategic projects and engage in a high degree of collaboration and communication with commodity managers, tactical buyers and other integrated supply chain areas Ability to analyze forecasted data and suppliers bids Applies continuous improvement techniques and methods to internal processes and systems to increase efficiency and reduction of cost Ensure appropriate cost or price analysis is performed to determine the reasonableness of the suppliers bid or to develop a negotiation position to ensure that all compliance documentation requirements are met Required Education, Experience, & Skills Bachelor's Degree in Engineering/Supply Chain or in a related field of study with 6 years of related experience or equivalent education/experience Experience working with cross-functional teams Experience utilizing MS Office Suite (Excel) Working knowledge of engineering requirements, terms, and blueprints Working knowledge with developing RFQ/RFP, contracts, preparing financial analysis, negotiations, and PO documentation Creating and working from MS Project Experience with purchasing multiple commodities and tasks involved in a fast-paced work environment Experience with reading and interpreting schematics and component drawings Travel requirement up to 25% Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills Knowledge of ITAR restrictions, and

FAR/DFAR

requirements Previous work experience in the Defense Industry Supplier audit experience APQP knowledge

Pay Information Full-Time Salary Range:

$92180 - $156707 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. Principal Procurement Analyst 122747BR EEO Career Site Equal Opportunity Employer. Minorities . females . veterans . individuals with disabilities . sexual orientation . gender identity . gender expression