What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electronics Component Procurement Specialist position at BAE Systems?
Job Overview
The Procurement Analyst Principal plays a pivotal role in the defense aerospace industry, responsible for sourcing, procuring, and managing electronic components. This position involves collaborating with suppliers to ensure timely and cost-effective delivery of high-quality parts from prototype through production.
Key Responsibilities
Requirements
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.
- Experience leading major procurement efforts in a Department of Defense (DOD) contracting environment.
- Knowledge of FAR and DFAR regulations and flow down requirements.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, Word, and Outlook.
Benefits
As a BAE Systems employee, you'll enjoy a range of benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) savings plan, disability coverage, life and accident insurance, and an employee assistance program.