Senior Specialist, Supply Chain Management

L3Harris • Lynchburg, VA • 2d ago

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers' mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. With customers' mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Job Title: Senior Specialist, Supply Chain Management

Job Code: 23621

Job Location: Lynchburg, VA

Job Schedule: 9/80; Employees work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked - and have every other Friday off

Job Description:

Supply Chain Professional with strong project and time management skills; ability to lead and influence cross functional teams, analyze supplier performance, identify potential risks and implement mitigation strategies; create and lead industrial capability and capacity assessments; lead supplier Kaizen events to influence change; conduct supplier business reviews and manage supplier relationships ensuring continuity of supply and quality of product

Essential Functions:

Ability to travel up to 50%

Develop and implement supplier sourcing strategies through supplier assessments and rationalization

Identifying key areas of expertise needed for a specific project and sourcing

Manage supplier relationships with effective communication to suppliers while leading business reviews

Manage, analyze, take appropriate actions and create risk mitigation strategies from Supplier performance

Conduct on-site supplier performance improvements / Kaizen events and industrial capability and capacity assessments

Support the Business Unit on supply shortages with appropriate escalation

Develop and maintain supply opportunities through e.g. Design to Value initiatives, low cost sourcing

Partner with team members on negotiations (for best total cost of ownership, make vs. buy analyses, inventory reduction programs, security of supply, data analysis) and develop negotiation strategy (approach, fallback positions, acceptable terms and conditions, contracts) through to closure.

Establish a strong network and foster collaboration with sector/segment teams, suppliers, key stakeholders, and category team members.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree and minimum 6 years prior related experience. Graduate Degree with a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.

Prior Purchasing, Category Management or Project Management experience.

Preferred Additional Skills:

Proficiency in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, Project and PowerPoint

Category knowledge in Cables, Connectors, Antenna's, and Batteries

Experience in leading Kaizen events, industrial capability and capacity assessments

Technical Background

Supplier or Customer interactions (internal or external)

Excels in a team environment - developing relationships and sharing knowledge

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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