What are the responsibilities and job description for the Buyer of Electronic Components for Defense Aerospace position at BAE Systems?
Job Requirements
The Procurement Analyst Principal is responsible for sourcing, procuring, and managing electronic components within the defense aerospace industry. To be successful in this role, candidates should have:
- A Bachelor's degree and 6 years of procurement and/or supply chain management experience; or High School diploma and 10 years of procurement and/or supply chain management experience in lieu of degree.
- Experience in a large, complex electronics design and manufacturing environment.
- Ability to read and interpret drawings.
- Familiarity with defense aerospace industry regulations and the role of procurement in complex industries.
Key Performance Indicators
Candidates will be evaluated on their ability to:
- Implement sourcing processes and improvement initiatives based on strategic plans developed by category management.
- Develop and maintain a supplier base by actively sourcing, identifying, and evaluating suppliers and conducting negotiation processes to obtain maximum benefits for the company.
- Select and monitor suppliers to ensure they meet delivery and quality standards.
Benefits Package
BAE Systems offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) savings plan, disability coverage, life and accident insurance, and an employee assistance program.
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