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BAE Systems is hiring a Principal Procurement Analyst (Technical) to support subcontracting and purchasing for chemical manufacturing and industrial construction programs at its Holston and Radford Army Ammunition Plants. The role covers procurement from proposal preparation through contract closeout, including supplier selection, negotiation, purchase-order management, and subcontract administration. The position supports Modernization projects at facilities in Kingsport, Tennessee, and Radford, Virginia.
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BAE Systems is hiring a Principal Procurement Analyst (Technical) for our GOCO (government owned contractor operated) facilities located in both Radford, VA and Kingsport, TN. The role will primarily support subcontract and purchasing activities for chemical manufacturing and industrial construction related programs at the Holston & Radford Army Ammunition Plants, starting at the proposal preparation phase all the way through contract closeout. This is a fast-paced position at a growing site, and we are looking for someone to hit the ground running.
Responsibilities:
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Support proposal activity for assigned Modernization projects
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Identify potential sources for required materials or services and develop and issue Requests for Proposals (RFPs)
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Receive, review, and negotiate supplier proposals
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Manage the source selection process by leading the proposal evaluation team in fact finding, technical evaluations, and cost/price analysis
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Perform price (and cost if applicable) analysis and source justifications for all procurements
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Negotiate terms and conditions including estimated cost/price, delivery, quality, and performance requirements
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Develop and negotiate required special terms, conducts independent cost/price analysis as needed
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Document the entire negotiation process
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Facilitate onboarding of new suppliers
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Award and manage procurements in support of Modernization
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Review and analyze open purchase orders (POs); identify potential delays or risks and expedite orders as needed
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Work directly with suppliers to troubleshoot and resolve shipping or invoicing issues
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Review, analyze, and report procurement related data within ERP and Excel
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Execute subcontract closeout activities
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Support process improvement initiatives
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Coordinate and participate in subcontractor surveys and program reviews
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Review and monitor payments, commitments, and funding status
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Negotiate change orders and respond to all formal supplier inquiries and issues
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Develop, negotiate, and issue teaming agreements, non-disclosure agreements, and memorandum of understanding
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Enter administrative and financial data on subcontracts into various Supply Chain databases
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
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Bachelor's Degree and 6 years of experience or equivalent experience
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Experience in Procurement, Purchasing, Buying, or Subcontracting
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Experience in reading drawings, interpreting specifications or procuring custom fabricated equipment with stringent standards
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Knowledge of FAR/DFARS
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Able to multi-task and adapt to shifting priorities
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Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
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Excellent written communications skills
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
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Experience in Department of Defense (DoD) Modernization
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Experience in Government Owned Contractor Operated (GOCO)
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Experience in International Traffic in Arms Regulation (ITAR)
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Experience in Export Administration Regulation (EAR)
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $82963 - $141036
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
Principal Procurement Analyst (Technical)
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