Procurement Rep

Job Description:

Description:WHAT WERE DOING
At Sikorsky, we are committed to advancing aerospace technology and innovation. We are constantly working on cutting-edge projects and delivering world-class products that push the boundaries of flight. Our procurement team plays a crucial role in ensuring that we have the high-quality parts, tools, and services needed to support our operations and maintain our position as a leader in the aerospace industry.

THE WORK
As a Procurement Specialist, you will be responsible for sourcing, negotiating, and purchasing repair services for customer assets including Sikorsky and OEM parts, outside services, failure investigations, and other services necessary for Sikorsky’s operations. Your role involves:
• Sourcing and Purchasing: Identifying and procuring essential materials while negotiating favorable terms and prices with suppliers.
• Data Analysis: Analyzing statistical data to assess purchasing feasibility, track price trends, and inform procurement decisions.
• Supplier Management: Monitoring supplier performance to ensure quality and reliability, and leveraging opportunities for improved acquisitions.
• Negotiation and Contract Management: Negotiating terms with suppliers to achieve the best cost and quality balance, and managing contract agreements.
• Order Processing: Following up on orders, verifying deliveries, approving payments, and maintaining accurate records.
• RFP and Bidding: Preparing and managing RFPs and bid packages to solicit and evaluate supplier proposals.

WHO WE ARE
Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin Company, is a premier provider of advanced helicopters and aerospace solutions. We are dedicated to pushing the frontiers of technology and ensuring that our customers receive the best products and services. Our team is driven by innovation, quality, and a commitment to excellence, making us a leader in the aerospace industry.

WHO YOU ARE
You are an experienced procurement professional with a strong background in sourcing, negotiating, and managing supplier relationships. You have excellent analytical skills and the ability to interpret data and trends to make informed purchasing decisions. Your communication and negotiation skills are top-notch, and you are adept at managing multiple tasks while maintaining accurate records. Your experience, preferably within aerospace or manufacturing, positions you as a key contributor to our team’s success.

WHY JOIN US
Joining Sikorsky means becoming part of a dynamic and innovative company where your contributions make a significant impact. You will have the opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects, collaborate with a talented team, and advance your career within a leading aerospace organization. We offer a supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to be at the forefront of aerospace technology.
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or equivalent experience/combined education, with 3 years of professional experience; or 1 year of professional experience with a related Master’s degree.

• Proficient in MS Office and data analysis/reporting tools

• Project management experience

• Previous procurement experience.

• Ability to travel as required.
Desired Skills:
• Ability to work well with numbers, data
• Demonstrated ability to create RFQs for RF commodities procurements
• Demonstrated ability to drive Supplier performance and accountability
• SAP experience in creating purchase orders.
• Project management experience
• Knowledge of Rotary business
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision
• Previous procurement experience.
• A person who takes full ownership of their accounts from creation of purchase order to delivery of parts and all tasks in between.
• Desire to own the entire procurement process and be accountable for same.
• Ability to multitask in a dynamic environment
• Excellent Organization skills and attention to detail
• Effective communication skills (written and oral)
Clearance Level: None
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the worlds most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.

With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you’re invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: RMS
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Purchasing/Procurement/Supply Chain
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First

• Ability to work well with numbers, data
• Demonstrated ability to create RFQs for RF commodities procurements
• Demonstrated ability to drive Supplier performance and accountability
• SAP experience in creating purchase orders.
• Project management experience
• Knowledge of Rotary business
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision
• Previous procurement experience.
• A person who takes full ownership of their accounts from creation of purchase order to delivery of parts and all tasks in between.
• Desire to own the entire procurement process and be accountable for same.
• Ability to multitask in a dynamic environment
• Excellent Organization skills and attention to detail
• Effective communication skills (written and oral)

Job Ident #: 77935601040

Company Details

Lockheed Martin

6801 Rockledge Dr
Bethesda, Maryland 20817 USA
www.lockheedmartinjobs.com/

Lockheed Martin Corporation is an American global aerospace, defense, security and advanced technologies company with worldwide interests. It was formed by the merger of Lockheed Corporation with Martin Marietta in March 1995. It is headquartered in North...

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Job Info

Location

Stratford, Connecticut, United States

Type

Permanent

Company Details

Lockheed Martin

6801 Rockledge Dr
Bethesda, Maryland 20817 USA
www.lockheedmartinjobs.com/