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L3Harris Technologies · 12 hours ago

Senior Specialist, Category Management

Huntsville, AL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$82K/yr - $153K/yr

6+ years exp

L3Harris Technologies is a leader in the defense industry, focused on delivering technology solutions for national security. The Senior Specialist in Category Management will execute sourcing strategies, identify and develop new suppliers, and manage projects to ensure compliance with Defense manufacturing requirements.

CommercialInformation TechnologyNational Security

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Develop and lead critical material projects across multiple Munition Acceleration Committee (MAC) focused programs (MK104, MK72, THAAD, PAC3 and Tomahawk) and other programs identified for growth by the Business

Coordinate cross-functional teams (e.g., procurement, engineering, quality, operations) to achieve project goals

Generate program/project status updates for Operations Capacity team to ensure alignment on supply chain and L3H initial operational capacity (IOC)

Track project progress, identify potential risks or delays, and validate appropriate risk mitigation strategies

Where applicable, manage IFRs or budgets associated with capacity projects

Develop risk mitigation strategies for commodity projects to include alternate sourcing, material changes, and/or business strategy alignment. Implement risk mitigation with proper alignment with key stakeholders and customers

Develop project opportunities to accelerate schedules, improve quality and production efficiency, and lower costs. Implement opportunities with proper alignment with key stakeholders and customers

Generate project out brief reports for leadership

Travel 25% to supplier locations (could be some international travel as needed)

Qualification

Category ManagementProject ManagementSupply Chain KnowledgeMRP/ERP SystemsMicrosoft OfficeRisk Mitigation StrategiesCommunication SkillsOrganizational Skills