Sr. Associate, Procurement

Harris Geospatial Solutions; Greenville (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies is seeking a Sr. Associate Procurement in Greenville, TX (On-Site) to support procurement activities across metal, electronics, aircraft, IT, and services. The role emphasizes detail, accuracy, and proactive initiative within a DoD/Aerospace environment.

The candidate will conduct supplier sourcing, pricing analysis, bid evaluation, and contract administration while collaborating with cross-functional teams and ensuring compliance with security requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree with 2+ years of procurement/estimate exp in Aerospace or DoD.
• Graduate Degree with 0–2 years of procurement/estimate exp in Aerospace or DoD.
• In lieu of a degree, minimum of 6 years of procurement/estimate exp in Aerospace or DoD.
• U.S. Citizen required.

Responsibilities

• Plan and implement procurement activities for parts, services, software licenses and subscriptions.
• Negotiate with suppliers on pricing, terms, and handling of returns and changes.
• Ensure compliance with anti-corruption laws and program ethics.
• Support bid pursuits and prepare RFPs/bid packages as needed.
• Evaluate bids, monitor supplier performance, and maintain records of orders and deliveries.
• Coordinate cross-functionally with internal/external customers and leadership.

Skills

Procurement

SAP

Excel

Negotiation

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree

Graduate degree

Six years procurement/estimation experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

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.

Job Title: Sr. Associate Procurement

Job Code: 41657

Job Location: Greenville, TX (On-Site)

Job Schedule: 1st Shift 9/80

Job Description:

L3Harris Technologies, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) is seeking an exceptionally motivated, proactive individual to support the Procurement function. This role requires an eye for detail, accuracy, excellent interpersonal skills, and proven track record for taking the initiative, delivering exceptional results, and exceeding expectations.Our team is comprised of the following four (4) categories: Metal, Fabrication and Hardware; Electronics and Electromechanical; Aircraft Parts, Equipment, Repair and Overhaul; IT, Telecom, Software and Services.

Essential Functions:

• Planning and implementing of activities related to the procurement of parts, services, software licenses and subscriptions and supports other commodities as necessary, including Compiling and analyzing statistical data to determine feasibility of buying products and to establish price objectives.
• Negotiating and settling with suppliers regarding damage claims, rejections, losses, return of materials, over-shipments, cancellations and engineering changes.
• Following applicable anti-corruption ethics, laws, and regulations.
• Support for estimating efforts for bid pursuits
• Sources, negotiates, and purchases parts, services, license and subscriptions, and/or supplies necessary for operation of an organization.
• Reviews proposals, negotiates pricing and terms and conditions, selects or recommends suppliers, analyzes trends, follows up with orders placed, verifies delivery schedules, approves payments, and maintains necessary records. May also prepare requests for proposals (RFP) and bid packages.
• Compiles and analyzes statistical data to determine feasibility of buying and repairing products and to establish price objectives.
• Evaluates bids and selects suppliers based on price, delivery, quality, and service to obtain best overall value for L3Harris.
• Monitors performance of suppliers.
• This position requires close, professional & courteous daily interface with internal and external customers and all levels of leadership.
• Applicants must have excellent communication skills and a thorough understanding of cross-functional interactions as they relate to Depot activities.
• Strong organizational skills, prioritizing, and the ability to multi-task and interact with several individuals at once.
• Candidates must be willing to be on call, work overtime, weekends, and odd shifts, as program support requires.
• Candidates must be able to work closely with team members and have a willingness to learn.
• Experience inputting and retrieving data in SAP.
• Proficient working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Ability to obtain and maintain Secret DoW Clearance.
• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree with two (2) years of prior Procurement and estimate experience in an Aerospace or DoD environment.
• Graduate Degree with zero (0) to two (2) years of prior Procurement and estimate experience in an Aerospace or DoD environment.
• In lieu of a degree, minimum of six (6) years of prior Procurement and estimate experience in an Aerospace or DoD environment.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.

Preferred additional skills:

• Active Secret clearance.

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L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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