[Hiring] Procurement Manager @RTX

Role Description

Operations and Supply Chain (OSC) has an excellent opportunity to join our energetic and collaborative environment in support of the Naval Power (NP) procurement team. The selected individual will be responsible for leading procurement efforts in support of multiple programs within the Product Support business area.

In this role, you will:

• Issue and resolve conflicts of medium/high complexity in accordance with all regulatory (FAR/DFAR) and corporate compliance requirements for various subcontract types (Cost Types, Firm Fixed price, Time & Materials).
• Nurture professional business relationships with first tier subcontractors.
• Provide comprehensive Supply Chain support for gate/metrics reviews.
• Perform procurement and supplier management activities in support of U.S. Government and Commercial contracts (Issue RFQs/RFPs, negotiations, supplier management).
• Administer and manage high dollar and complex material and service procurements (PO placement) and subcontracts.
• Utilize source selection techniques, compile, and analyze data to perform price analyses, conduct negotiations (including terms and conditions), and identify supplier risks.
• Ensure that requirements (prime contract, quality, terms, and conditions) are properly communicated to suppliers and manage supplier performance to cost, schedule, and quality requirements.
• Work closely with the program office to identify solutions to sourcing issues that require ingenuity, creativity, and innovation.
• Monitor procurement reports and help drive performance to meet company metric targets.
• Communicate clearly and be proactive in a very fast-paced environment.
• Assist in the training of peer procurement professionals as needed.
• Availability to travel at a minimum of 25%.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s and a minimum of 8 years prior relevant experience, or an Advance Degree in a related field and a minimum of 5 years’ experience.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Masters’ degree in supply chain, business, engineering, or related field.
• Significant knowledge in leading and managing the execution of processes, projects, and tactics within the procurement work area.
• Significant experience with proactive supplier management, leadership engagements, and establishing/executing supplier recovery efforts.
• Experience managing CPFF/IF/AF and FFP purchase orders (FAR/DFAR) with build to print/spec and SSOWs.
• Demonstrated experience in working with cross-functional teams (Finance, Program Management, Engineering, Material Program Managers, etc.).
• Project planning and management skills (ex: MS Project, EVMS).
• Experience in working with development and production type of procurement and major subcontracts.
• Experience in a SAP based environment.
• Experience with technical requirements of procured hardware and services – including Statement of Work (SOW) review.
• Familiarity with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
• Demonstrated knowledge/compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR/DFARS).
• Experience managing financial and operational Risks and Opportunities.
• Supplier and Customer negotiation experience.
• In-depth understanding of defense technologies and Import/Export.
• Executive level presentations and communications skills.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance.
• Short-term disability, long-term disability.
• 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts.
• Flexible work schedules, employee assistance program.
• Employee Scholar Program, parental leave.
• Paid time off, and holidays.