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BAE Systems, Inc. · 9 hours ago

ECS Left Shift Procurement Manager

BAE Systems, Inc. is a leading defense, aerospace, and security company, dedicated to delivering innovative products and services. They are seeking an ECS Left Shift Procurement Manager to lead a team in developing sourcing strategies and managing supplier partnerships to support program execution in a complex electronics environment.

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Responsibilities

Leads and coordinates Supplier Partnerships Left Shift Procurement group
Run the team responsible for partnering with programs early to execute proposal support, sourcing segmentation, part selection, risk and opportunity identification/management, and development of material sourcing strategies for program execution
Work closely in a cross-functional manner with program management, engineering, planning, operations and sourcing functions to ensure early supply chain integration and management
Support Supply Chain Capture team with sourcing segmentation and left shift best practices
Lead a team that develops requests for information, supplier identification (some international), develops evaluation criteria, selects or recommends suppliers to be awarded with procurement team
Work closely with IPTs to ensure BOM, SSOWs & Drawings support demand
Collaborate with procurement teams to share execution plan and facilitate execution of program strategy to ensure purchase orders support demand
Partner with Strategic Sourcing to ensure programs are tied to our supply base’s strategic capabilities and recent performance
Ensure front end supplier partnerships lead is aligned to program material strategy
Work closely with Operations Proposal Group to ensure material strategies are bid to program requirements and negotiating to support the price to win and objectives
Ability to work independently, as well as manage cross-functional program teams on issues related to materials; multi-tasking is crucial for success
Must be able to assess, prioritize, drive issues to closure and be assertive when required
Exercise discretion and independent judgment in the performance of duties
Exhibit best practice work habits and collaborate with other sourcing team members to promote operational excellence
Deliver quality customer service to both internal and external customers, foster, and maintain good supplier relationships

Qualification

Procurement managementRisk managementSupplier relationship managementDefense contracting experienceOracle ERP systemEarned Value ManagementProfessional Supply Chain CertificationPresentation skillsCommunicationStrategic thinkingTime management

Required

Experience in a large, complex multifaceted electronics design & manufacturing environment
Familiarity with defense aerospace industry & regulations and the understanding of the role of suppliers in complex industries
Experience leading major procurement efforts in a Department of Defense (DOD) contracting environment
Risk and opportunity management
Strong presentation skills
Best value source selection
Proven leadership and organizational change experience
Ability to motivate and manage personnel
Excellent verbal and written communication
Excellent time management/organizational skills
Strategic/Critical Thinking
Ability to find win-win solutions; a 'make it happen' attitude
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook)
Bachelor's Degree in related discipline and 10 years or more of directly related work experience preferably in a government-contracting environment
U.S. Citizenship

Preferred

Willingness and desire for continuous improvement
Generosity of thought and knowledge
Well versed with Oracle ERP system
Secret clearance or secret eligible
Earned Value Management and Lifecycle Management experience
10 plus years' experience in operations, supply chain, procurement
Professional Supply Chain Certification: C.P.M., C.P.S.M., P.M.P., C.S.C.P
Graduate degree in a related field

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance
Health savings accounts
A 401(k) savings plan
Disability coverage
Life and accident insurance
Employee assistance program
Legal plan
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Paid parental leave
Military leave
Bereavement leave
Federal and state sick leave

Company

BAE Systems, Inc.

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Tom Arseneault
President & Chief Executive Officer, BAE Systems, Inc.
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Don Widener, PhD
Chief Technology Officer, Intelligence Solutions
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