Procurement Engineer Sr - E3 - Orlando FL
About The Position
Procurement Engineers work to improve the supply chain and reduce supply chain risk to program performance. As part of the Central Procurement Engineering team, this support will span the entire Missiles and Fire Control Supply Chain. This work will be done both independently and in conjunction with program Procurement Engineering teams as required. Responsibilities will include supplier capability and capacity assessments, developing supplier road maps, development and management of risk mitigation plans, rapid response to production disruptions at critical suppliers, affordability initiatives, increasing automation and advanced manufacturing technology in the supply chain, and standardization of Procurement Engineering processes. Additional tasks include participating in or facilitating process improvement or corrective action activities such as controlled builds, production line validation, PFMEA, PO Kickoff, failure investigations/RCCA, etc. Additional tasks include supporting the GSC Operations Tean, contributing to supply chain initiatives and strategy, and educating supply chain partners on Procurement Engineering capabilities and how they can support program objectives.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in a related discipline
- Experience working with suppliers or subcontractors
- Ability to facilitate cross-functional teams and discussions to drive results
- Project Management Experience
- Ability to obtain a secret clearance
- Ability to read and interpret drawings and industry specifications
Nice To Haves
- Background/Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Operations Management, or similar field, or equivalent experience/combined education
- Lean/Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certified
- Experience with Process Simulator, SIMIO, or other capacity analysis tools
- Risk Management Experience
- Statement of Work or Requirements writing experience
- Ability to drive process improvements and/or root cause/corrective actions utilizing quantitative analytical methods
- Strong understanding of end to end procurement processes, including sourcing, contract negotiations, and supplier performance management
- Proven ability to support cost-optimizing for affordable, high quality products on schedule and in compliance
- Understanding of both FAR and Middle Tier/Rapid Acquisition Pathways
- Knowledge of common missile and/or sensor subsystems and supply base
Responsibilities
- Supplier capability and capacity assessments
- Developing supplier road maps
- Development and management of risk mitigation plans
- Rapid response to production disruptions at critical suppliers
- Affordability initiatives
- Increasing automation and advanced manufacturing technology in the supply chain
- Standardization of Procurement Engineering processes
- Participating in or facilitating process improvement or corrective action activities such as controlled builds, production line validation, PFMEA, PO Kickoff, failure investigations/RCCA
- Supporting the GSC Operations Tean
- Contributing to supply chain initiatives and strategy
- Educating supply chain partners on Procurement Engineering capabilities and how they can support program objectives
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10)
- 401(k) match
- Paid time off
- Holidays
- Parental Leave
- EAP
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Education Assistance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
