BAE Systems, Inc. · 1 day ago
Procurement Engineer
Louisville, KY
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$119K/yr - $201K/yr
8+ years expBAE Systems, Inc. is hiring a Procurement Engineer to support their Weapon Systems products. The role involves serving as a technical resource for evaluating and resolving issues related to procured components and assemblies, as well as leading cost reduction projects and supplier capability reviews.
Defense & Space
Responsibilities
Facilitate and lead resolution of technical issues in supply base through collaboration with suppliers and across functions including program engineering, quality, operations and procurement
Facilitate and lead cost reduction efforts on procured material through collaboration with suppliers and across functions including program engineering, quality, operations and procurement
Support and monitor technical execution of requirements at key suppliers
Assess suppliers for technical capabilities and competencies to mitigate execution risks, and develop key supplier partners to support the growth across the Weapon Systems portfolio of products
Collaborate with procurement to support strategic sourcing initiatives
Effectively communicate and collaborate with key stakeholders and subject matter experts, and status progress in briefs to various leadership levels
Foster and grow relationships cross-functionally to influence and lead solution-oriented strategies
Develop timely solutions to problems, hold action owners accountable and coordinate implementation
Maintains a safe work environment and ensures compliance with safety objectives and policies
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering or related and 8+ years' work experience or equivalent experience
Experience in Engineering, such as design, manufacturing or production support
Experience in Manufacturing Engineering such as machined and fabricated product
Experience in Supply Chain, such as supplier management or engineering support
Experience in Cross-Functional Leadership, Stakeholder Management, and Influencing
Comprehension: Ability to understand complex problems and to collaborate and explore alternative solutions; ability to understand opposing points of view on complex issues, and to negotiate and integrate different viewpoints
Organization: Ability to organize and prioritize work
Reasoning & Decision Making: Ability to make decisions which have impact on the business; ability to develop complex concepts and plans and communicate them effectively through formal or informal presentations either inside or outside the organization
Communications: Strong written and oral communication skills; interact with Managers, staff, coworkers and suppliers; ability to compose materials such as detailed reports and work-related documents and presentations
Analysis: Ability to compute, analyze, and interpret complex numerical and/or statistical data for forecasting, problem solving or reporting purposes
Preferred
Experience in the Defense/Contracting industry
Experience with design and development of electrical, mechanical or welded products
Experience performing supplier assessments
Experience in Program/Project Management
Experience in Continuous Improvement tools and methods, Six Sigma
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
Discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Paid parental leave
Military leave
Bereavement leave
Any applicable federal and state sick leave
Company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards
Company
BAE Systems, Inc.
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Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Tom Arseneault
President & Chief Executive Officer, BAE Systems, Inc.
Don Widener, PhD
Chief Technology Officer, Intelligence Solutions
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