Supply Chain Analyst

Leonardo DRS

Supply Chain Analyst developing and performing analyses to support procurement in aerospace and defense sector. Collaborating with teams to ensure timely and efficient procurement processes within the organization.

Posted 6/19/2026full-timeRemote • Florida • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and perform specific analyses for the specific area of expertise
Evaluate business forecasts and pinpoint any areas of vulnerability of company requirements
Hold a procurement kick-off meeting with the Procurement team after the initial Kick-Off held by the Program Manager advising of the scope of the award and expectations on order placement
Ensure the appropriate contract flow-downs are identified and passed on to Purchasing
Interact with Program Management on Program Cost issues and required details
Monitor Target Costs against Proposal Costs
Consolidate requisitions as much as possible to obtain leverage pricing
Review open requisitions weekly and meet with appropriate Commodity Manager on the open requisitions
Review placement to requisition need date and length of time in purchasing
Advise planning, engineering and drafting of item master errors, updates, or omissions in relation to mil-specs or new or obsolete items
Advise planning, engineering and contracts of changes in prices or lead times that make and produce cost-prohibitive or lead times detrimental to production cycles
Assist with communication between buyers, suppliers and Program teams
Monitor weekly Program meetings for any “potential” issues that can be addressed early on
Expedite critical components to ensure on-time deliveries
Look for creative ways to improve purchasing ability to make contributions to the company’s goals
Improve understanding of purchasing relationship to the over-all company plans and strategy
Represent Supply Chain during customer negotiations and customer program reviews; review and validate any bids; supply copies of POs/LOCs; prepare charts for Customer presentations
Utilize Power Pivot, Power Query and Power BI to transform DataMart raw data into manageable information

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, business, engineering or equivalent experience
A minimum of 2 years demonstrated experience in high technology, aerospace or defense, electrical component industry, or equivalent experience
Demonstrated knowledge of supply chain management tools and procedures
Demonstrated capability utilizing Power Query to develop Power BI dashboards
Experience with earned value cost accounting and reporting; experience with metrics for assessing and reporting program and/or commodity progress, productivity and variance analysis
Strong customer interface skills
Demonstrated problem solving skills
Must have a successful track record in managing complex aerospace/defense supply chain activities
Ability to be within a commutable distance of Melbourne, FL is preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Dental coverage
Vision coverage
Company contribution to health savings account
Telemedicine
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Legal insurance
401(k) savings plan
Flexible work schedules
9/80 program
Competitive vacation
Health/emergency leave
Paid parental leave
Community service hours

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Hard Skills & Tools

supply chain managementbusiness forecastingcontract managementcost analysisprocurementearned value cost accountingvariance analysisdata transformationPower QueryPower BI

Soft Skills

problem solvingcustomer interfacecommunicationcollaborationnegotiation

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain managementBachelor’s degree in businessBachelor’s degree in engineering