Procurement Analyst

• Procure parts, tools, fixtures, and equipment for engineering labs
• Supports CAMELS (Component and Materials Evaluation Lab) lab’s request for evaluation material
• Support engineering proof-of-concept and proof-of-function prototypes
• Evaluates engineering procurement needs and uses available tools to determine the most effective procurement strategy ensuring compliance with applicable requirements.
• Acts as the primary liaison for the material and supply organization, partnering with program, operations, engineering, and planning teams to guide and align supply chain processes
• Reviews and manages a variety of materials, supplies, and services in support of program requirements
• Evaluates needs and recommends suppliers aligned to program objectives, ensuring execution through order completion
• Provides supply chain support across multiple sites for Mission Systems ensuring consistent execution of procurement processes
• Partners with procurement teams prioritize available material, supplier constraints, and high-risk issues impacting program schedule
• Analyzes complex supply chain challenges, applying sound judgment to develop solutions aligned with established policies and organizational objectives
• Demonstrates the ability to independently, establish priorities and managing activities to meet program timelines and deliverables
• Serves as a key point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, collaborating with senior personnel on cross-functional supply chain initiatives
• Utilizes ERP systems and standard supply chain processes to manage procurement execution and drive material outcomes across assigned commodities and programs

• Typically requires a University Degree and less than 2 years prior relevant experience
• Experience utilizing SAP or similar ERP systems in a supply chain or procurement environment
• Experience supporting material readiness, supplier coordination, or Bill of Material (BOM) management
• Demonstrated ability to manage detailed work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage stakeholders across all levels of the organization
• Experience coordinating supply chain activities across multiple sites or organizations

Demonstrates expertise in supply chain management and procurement processes, utilizing ERP systems like SAP to ensure effective material readiness and supplier coordination. Strong communication and collaboration skills are essential for engaging stakeholders and managing cross-functional initiatives.

• Supply Chain Management
• Procurement Processes
• SAP ERP Systems
• Material Readiness
• Supplier Coordination

• Procurement Strategy
• Bill of Material Management
• Material Evaluation
• Supply Chain Analysis
• Order Completion

• Strong Communication Skills
• Stakeholder Engagement
• Prioritization
• Problem Solving
• Collaboration

• Engineering Labs
• Supply Chain Processes
• Program Requirements
• Cross-Functional Initiatives
• Fast-Paced Environment

• ERP Systems
• SAP