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L3Harris Technologies · 1 month ago

Senior Associate, Procurement

Palm Bay, FL

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

2+ years exp

L3Harris Technologies is seeking a skilled and motivated Senior Associate, Procurement professional to support rapidly growing Space Systems programs and new business initiatives. This role plays a key part in ensuring the seamless procurement of materials, goods, and services essential to mission success.

AerospaceManufacturingMachinery Manufacturing

No H1B

Responsibilities

Plan and execute procurement activities for raw materials, goods, and services supporting Space Systems programs

Compile and analyze data to determine purchasing feasibility and establish competitive pricing objectives

Evaluate, approve, and qualify suppliers; solicit and review quotes; examine bids; and issue award recommendations

Monitor supplier response, ensuring adherence to requirements and schedules

Prepare request for Proposals and bid packages

Elevate concerns to influence negotiations with suppliers and observations on supplier responses to identify cost drivers, quality risks, and opportunities for efficiency

Prepare RFPs and bid packages as needed

Review proposals, analyze trends, and maintain accurate records that support operational and audit needs

Qualification

Procurement processesSupplier managementCost analysisProposal interpretationBill of Materials (BOM) analysisEngineering documentation interpretationRequest for Proposals (RFP) preparation

Required

Bachelor's Degree and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 0 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 4 years of prior related experience

Practical working knowledge of procurement processes, supplier management, and cost analysis

Experience interpreting complex proposal structures, multi‑level BOMs, and engineering documentation (including FAB drawings)

Must work on‑site in Palm Bay, FL

Preferred

Strong interpersonal and professional communication skills

Experience resolving supplier issues and managing supplier relationships

Ability to perform in high‑pressure environments with demanding proposal timelines

Detail‑oriented, organized, and capable of working effectively within cross‑functional teams

Company

L3Harris Technologies

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L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry.

Founded in 2019

Melbourne, Florida, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.l3harris.com/all-capabilities/space-power-systems

Funding

Current Stage

Late Stage

Total Funding

unknown

2026-01-05Acquired

Leadership Team

Jamie King

Chief Technology Officer

Shane Eisenman

Chief Scientist, CTO office

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