Procurement Analyst Principal
BAE Systems • Full Time
Posted on Sat, May 2, 2026
- Responsible for the planning and execution of all Corporate Commodity Negotiation Projects (projects) within the Custom Designed Parts category, which include, but is not limited to: Machined Parts, Cable Assemblies and Printed Wiring Boards. There will be opportunities for cross-training on Electronics category projects as well.
- Partner with the Category Management to develop overall project scope, goal, and strategy.
- Must collaborate with the Project Administrator to ensure all required documentation is completed in a timely manner.
- Determine negotiation team requirements for accommodations (both lodging & facility).
Corporate Commodity Negotiation Projects may involve multi-sector participation from across BAE Systems globally. While participants will not report to this position directly, the candidate will be responsible for creating and maintaining productive relationships with the various participants to achieve project goals.
This is accomplished by following established and approved procurement procedures and policies to provide the best value consistent with quality and service requirements while maintaining good supplier relations.
About BAE Systems Electronic Systems
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems’ game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere – from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact – for our customers and the communities we serve.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
- Typically, a bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or manufacturing engineering with 6+ years of procurement experience with PWBs and/or machined products and/or electronics.
- Strong Project Management background with exemplary organizational skills.
- Sound interpersonal skills; ability to interface, coordinate and influence all levels of internal and external customers.
- Develop and deliver effective written communication in various formats.
- Confidently lead discussions and present on various topics to large groups of both internal and external stakeholders.
- Ability to manipulate & translate large data sets for targeted audiences.
- Sound ethical judgement when interpreting policies, procedures, and applicable state and federal laws and regulations.
- Process improvement mindset with attention to detail.
- Microsoft 365 Office knowledge (Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, Teams and SharePoint)
Typical Education and Experience
Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 6 years work experience or equivalent experience