Subcontracts Purchasing Lead

L3Harris Technologies; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies is seeking an Associate Manager, Subcontracts to lead purchasing activities for defense programs in Huntsville. You will manage supplier selection, PO and subcontract administration, and cost analyses to ensure compliant, timely deliveries.

Collaborate with Program Management, Contracts, Engineering and Quality to meet cost objectives and quality standards while adhering to FAR/DFARS. Travel up to 20% may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required with 6+ years purchasing experience, or graduate degree with 4+ years.
• In lieu of degree, minimum 10 years related purchasing experience.
• 4 years purchasing/subcontracting/procurement or supply chain in defense/aerospace/regulated environment.

Responsibilities

• Supports procurement operations for defense and aerospace programs.
• Prepares and administers purchase orders and subcontracts compliant with FAR/DFARS.
• Reviews requirements, sources, and documentation for clear sourcing methods.
• Performs price and cost analyses to ensure fair pricing and best value.
• Monitors supplier performance and supports quality, delivery, and compliance.

Skills

Purchasing

Subcontracts

DoD contracting

Cost analysis

Supplier management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Graduate Degree

Experience in lieu of degree

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Procurement reporting tools

Job description

L3Harris Technologies is seeking an Associate Manager, Subcontracts to lead purchasing activities for defense programs in Huntsville. You will manage supplier selection, PO and subcontract administration, and cost analyses to ensure compliant, timely deliveries.

Collaborate with Program Management, Contracts, Engineering and Quality to meet cost objectives and quality standards while adhering to FAR/DFARS. Travel up to 20% may be required.