Description:
Job Title: Supplier Diversity Specialist
Job Code: IMS20210801-54864
Job Location: Greenville, Texas
Job Description:
L3Harris Supplier Diversity organization is responsible to ensure fulfillment of all contractual obligations through an integrated strategic framework of subcontracting with small and diverse businesses. This effort includes responsibility for small business reporting and regulatory compliance to multiple federal government agencies, as well as the development of initiatives to expand small and diverse business partnerships in support of L3Harris' business objectives. This is a key government compliance role in handling Small Business (SB) Office operational requirements following L3Harris policies, procedures and Federal Government Small Business requirements as well as communicating with parties external to the organization.
L3Harris is currently seeking a Small Business Liaison Officer (SBLO). The successful candidate will be responsible for technical, professional and administrative duties to ensure proposal support, contract compliance, and reporting as defined in FAR Part 19. Duties include but are not limited to: Writing highly effective, compliant small business plans in support of proposal efforts; conduct outreach efforts with trade associations, business development organizations, conferences and trade fairs to locate suppliers; network with industry SBLOs, other industry assistance centers, and government agencies; daily interaction with existing and potential suppliers, generating multiple reports using Excel and PowerPoint; responsible for input of government reporting information semi-annually. This position also requires compliance to FAR 52.219-9. The SBLO develops strategic short term and long term plans for the Supplier Diversity Program and is able to communicate and execute the plan.
Job Qualification Requirements:
Bachelor Degree with a minimum of six (6) years of applicable experience. An equivalent combination of education and experience may also be considered.
* Working knowledge of Supply Chain disciplines (e.g. procurement) or contract administration.
* Experience with data gathering and analysis; developing clear and concise communications.
* Knowledge of the FAR relative to small business regulations.
* Experience with eSRS, ISRs, SSRs and other small business compliance processes.
* Organization skills, ability to set priorities and multitask, quickly learn L3Harris business.
* Ability to travel.
* Skilled oral, written and presentation capabilities.
* Proficiency in utilizing MS Office Applications - Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Outlook. Intermediate to advanced experience with databases, Microsoft Office products particularly Excel is required.
Obtain Security Clearance - Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
New York, New York
L3 Technologies, Inc. provides aircraft sustainment, simulation and training, night vision and image intensification equipment, and security and detection systems used on military, homeland security, and commercial platforms in the United States and internationally. It operates in three segments: Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) Systems; Communications and Networked Systems; and Electronic Systems. The company offers engineering, modernization and sustainment, space avionics and imaging payload, counter unmanned aircraft systems mission, cyber and electronic warfare, special mission command and control, modeling and simulation, and life cycle support services for ISR, airborne sensor, warrior sensor, space and sensor, aircraft, and intelligence and mission systems, as well as for military aviation services and advanced programs.
It also provides network and communication systems, secure communications products, radio frequency components, satellite communication terminals and space, microwave and telemetry products, and secure data links in broadband communication, naval power, space and power, maritime sensor systems, and advanced communications.
In addition, the company offers components, products, subsystems, and systems, as well as related services to military and commercial customers in commercial aviation solutions, precision engagement systems, link training and simulation, and security and detection systems. It serves the United States (U.S.) Department of Defense and its prime contractors, the U.S. Government intelligence agencies, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, foreign governments, and commercial customers.
The company was formerly known as L-3 Communications Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to L3 Technologies, Inc. in December 2016. L3 Technologies, Inc. was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in New York, New York. As of June 29, 2019, L3 Technologies, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of L3Harris Technologies, Inc.