Procurement Associate, COTS & Compliance | On-Site

L3Harris Technologies, Inc.; Palm Bay (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies, Space and Mission Systems, Intel & Cybersecurity is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Associate, Procurement to join our COTS Procurement team at Palm Bay, FL. This on-site role supports the full purchase order lifecycle for Commercial Off‑the‑Shelf materials and provides administrative procurement support to the broader team.

The ideal candidate has 0–2 years of procurement experience in aerospace or 4+ years without a degree, is a U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 0–2 years procurement experience in aerospace
• In lieu of a degree, minimum 4 years of aerospace procurement experience
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.

Responsibilities

• Supports procurement of low‑complexity COTS commodities under close guidance from senior team members
• Provides administrative procurement support including open order statusing and vendor profile changes
• Assists in issuing RFQs, gathering supplier responses, and supporting quote evaluations and source selections
• Learns basic negotiation fundamentals (best value, lead times, payment terms)
• Prepares and maintains procurement documentation to ensure compliance with FAR/DFARS and internal processes
• Communicates with internal stakeholders and suppliers to support cross‑functional requests

Skills

Procurement experience

U.S. Citizenship

Clearance eligibility

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree

4+ years aerospace procurement experience

Tools

MRP/ERP Software

Microsoft Office

Job description

L3Harris Technologies, Space and Mission Systems, Intel & Cybersecurity is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Associate, Procurement to join our COTS Procurement team at Palm Bay, FL. This on-site role supports the full purchase order lifecycle for Commercial Off‑the‑Shelf materials and provides administrative procurement support to the broader team.

The ideal candidate has 0–2 years of procurement experience in aerospace or 4+ years without a degree, is a U.S.