Procurement Associate: Strategic Sourcing & Negotiation

Lockheed Martin Corporation; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 45,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) match

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Lockheed Martin Corporation in Lexington, Kentucky is seeking a procurement specialist to source machinery, equipment, materials, parts and services, and to analyze supplier performance. You will negotiate prices, monitor trends, prepare proposals or bid packages, and maintain records to support timely deliveries and lowest total cost.

Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in Business Adminstration or Supply Chain, advanced MS Office skills (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, OneNote), and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Adminstration, Supply Chain, or related discipline.
• Advanced computer skills, to include Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and OneNote.
• Excellent written and communication skills.
• Ability to interact with all levels of the organization, including internal/external Customers and senior level management.

Responsibilities

• Source, negotiate and purchase machinery, equipment, tools, raw materials, packaging materials, parts, services, and supplies for operation.
• Monitor supplier performance and analyze price trends to determine lowest cost with quality and reliability.
• Prepare RFPs and bid packages; review proposals and verify delivery and payment records.

Skills

Communication skills

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Adminstration or Supply Chain

Tools

Excel

Outlook

Word

PowerPoint

OneNote

Job description

Lockheed Martin Corporation in Lexington, Kentucky is seeking a procurement specialist to source machinery, equipment, materials, parts and services, and to analyze supplier performance. You will negotiate prices, monitor trends, prepare proposals or bid packages, and maintain records to support timely deliveries and lowest total cost.

Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in Business Adminstration or Supply Chain, advanced MS Office skills (Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, OneNote), and