Manager, Procurement
Location
North Carolina
Posted
3 days ago
Salary
$107.5K - $204.5K / year
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Manager, Procurement
RTX
• Prepare and obtain of all manner of solicitations including RFQ, RFP, and RFI activities from prospective subcontractors and employ various techniques to analyze cost/price, technical capability, and financial viability. • Evaluation of Proposal/Quotation activities from prospective subcontractors and employing various techniques to analyze cost/price, technical capability, and financial viability. • Managing Supplier's critical path in support of key program milestones. • Monitoring and reporting cost, schedule and status of suppliers and recommends or implements corrective action as necessary. • Analyze quotations/proposals utilizing price/cost analysis techniques. • Review of Statements of Work and In-house estimates. • Develop negotiation strategies and lead formal negotiations (Price, Delivery, Terms). • Place Purchase Orders of high dollar levels and procurement complexity. • Perform risk analysis and develop mitigation plans and solutions to problems. • Engage in significant interaction with Business EXIM, Legal, Sr. Leaders, Gate Reviews, internal and external stakeholders as well as program. • Travel to RTX and supplier facilities as deemed necessary. • Manage escalations and resolution of internal customer and/or supplier issues. • Drive the success for metrics, Late to Place, Late to Dock, Delinquent Material, etc.
Job Requirements
- Typically requires bachelor’s degree and 8 years of relevant experience OR an Advanced degree and 5 years of relevant experience in supply chain management or similar role.
- Experience with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR/DFARS).
- Experience in written contractual authorization/vehicles (Firm Fixed Price, Cost Plus, etc.).
- U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, refugee or asylee) or eligible to obtain necessary export authorizations required.
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
- holidays
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