Job Title: Procurement Engineer, SCM Optimization & Data Fusion
Location: Huntsville, AL, United States (Part-time Remote Telework)
Schedule: 9×80 (Every other Friday off)
About the Role:
Lockheed Martin Space is seeking a Procurement Engineer to join its Supply Chain Management (SCM) team in Huntsville, AL. This role is ideal for a data-driven professional with a passion for procurement, analytics, and process improvement. You will play a key role in transforming procurement processes, optimizing supplier performance, and driving cost reduction initiatives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supplier Performance Management: Develop and execute strategies to improve supplier performance, including harmonizing metrics and conducting regular business reviews.
- Data Analysis & Reporting: Analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure supplier performance, procurement efficiency, and cost reduction (COPP).
- Process Optimization: Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and mitigate supplier-related risks.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams to align data and drive strategic initiatives.
- Cost Reduction: Lead value engineering efforts, such as parts selection, design for manufacturability, and total cost of ownership analysis.
- Data Visualization: Develop automated metrics using tools like SQL, Tableau, and SAP/P2P to visualize performance trends and forecast disruptions.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in a related discipline or equivalent experience.
- 8+ years of experience in data analytics, procurement, subcontract management, or supply chain management.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and strategic communication skills.
- Proficiency in tools like SQL, Tableau, SAP/P2P, and Microsoft Office Suite.
Desired Skills:
- Experience in materials planning, inventory management, and demand forecasting.
- Knowledge of supplier capacity analysis, surveillance questionnaires, and surveys.
- Ability to develop Excel macros and automate data processes.
- Strong collaboration skills with vendors and internal stakeholders.
Why Join Lockheed Martin?
- Impact: Contribute to missions that change the world and save lives.
- Innovation: Work with cutting-edge technology and a team of industry leaders.
- Benefits: Competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including health, retirement, and paid time off.
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible work schedules, including part-time remote telework and a 9×80 schedule.
- Inclusive Culture: Join a diverse and inclusive workplace with business resource groups supporting various communities.
Additional Information:
- Relocation: Possible for the right candidate.
- Security Clearance: Applicants must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
- Application Window: Apply within 5–30 days of the posting date for optimal consideration.
If you’re a results-driven professional with a passion for data analytics and procurement, this is your opportunity to make a real impact at Lockheed Martin Space. Join us in Rocket City, USA, and help shape the future of space exploration!