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BAE Systems Procurement Manager / Software License Manager in Hill AFB, Utah

Job Description

Recognized annually as a Top Workplace in Utah consecutively since 2018, employees at BAE Systems enjoy an exceptional work culture, employment stability, growth opportunities, and job satisfaction knowing they are helping to protect the country through the development of the most technological advancements in our nation s history. Our work culture thrives on hard work, innovation, diversity, equity, and inclusion.

About This Job

Air and Space Force Solutions, a business unit within BAE Systems, has an opening for a Procurement Manager / Unit Software License Manager (USLM) at our Hill Air Force Base, Utah location. The selected candidate will join our Information Services team and have an important role in supporting our mission of strategic deterrence through continual improvement and innovation. The position will have the following duties and responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain professional and dependable relationships with both internal and external customers

  • Will be responsible for a small team of individual contributors

  • Prepare/review proposals

  • Develop evaluation criteria

  • Negotiate contract provisions

  • Select or recommend suppliers

  • Prepare purchase orders and administer resulting sub-contracts, negotiate additions, deletions, or modifications to sub-contracts, and resolve invoice issues

  • Track all software licensing

  • Ability to find win-win solutions

  • Ability to work closely with Contracts, Finance, and Project Managers

What s In It For You

  • Competitive wages

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • 401k

  • Paid time off

  • Work/life balance

  • Career development

  • Tuition reimbursement

  • Mentorship opportunities

  • Rewards & recognition

Work Location

Hill Air Force Base, Utah

Clearance Requirement

The applicant must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance. An active Secret clearance is preferred but not required.

Citizenship Requirement

Pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires US citizenship.

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Required Education, Experience, & Skills

Education and Experience Requirement

A technical degree and years of relevant experience for this position are as follows:

  • High School Diploma and 10 years of experience, or

  • BA/BS Degree and 7 years of experience, or

  • MA/MS Degree and 5 years of experience

Additional Requirements

  • Experience developing and enhancing procurement strategies that are inventive and cost-effective

  • Experience sourcing and engaging reliable suppliers and vendors in accordance with government procurement regulations

  • Experience building and maintaining long-term relationships with vendors and suppliers

  • Experience in procurement across various commodities (hardware, software, electronics, cables, optics, etc.)

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

  • Ability to communicate clearly to all levels in the organization

  • Financial acumen, project/supplier management, strategic/critical thinking, negotiations

  • Excellent time management/organization skills

Clearance Requirement

The applicant must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance. An active Secret clearance is preferred, but not required.

Citizenship Requirement

Pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires US citizenship.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

  • Experience implementing asset tracking best practices within DoD or Federal government environments

  • Experience as a DoD USLM

  • Experience interacting with government stakeholders

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)

  • Previous experience with Atlassian Jira and Confluence

  • Multi-tasking and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks

  • Highly organized and detail-oriented

  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Able to work with little to no supervision proactive approach to issue identification and resolution

  • Able to work independently and take initiative without being directed

  • Active Secret security clearance is preferred

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $91980 - $156330

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.

Procurement Manager / Software License Manager

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