Principal Specialist, Procurement (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2024-10-22

Country:

United States of America

Location:

AZ227: 3601 E Britannia Dr 3601 East Britannia Drive , Tucson, AZ, 85706 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world. 

Global Supply Chain Management (GSCM) offers an excellent opportunity to join our diverse, energetic, and collaborative environment in support of the dynamic and growth-oriented ASDS Engineered Items procurement department, which manages the engineered items procurements for the ASDS SBU.. In this role, you will foster relationship with suppliers, administer subcontracts in a fashion consistent with integrated supply chain models, recognizing the role and value of each participant through the acquisition life cycle from requirements generation through product delivery, product support, and payment for products and services.  You will engage in supplier performance, relationship management, strategic sourcing as well as facilitate complex business agreements in support of the various contracts.

What You Will Do:

Preparation and issuance of RFP’s

Perform price and cost analysis techniques in support of proposals

Develop negotiation strategies and lead formal negotiations (Price, Delivery, scope, Terms & Conditions)

Place subcontracts/purchase orders of medium complexity in accordance with all regulatory (FAR/DFAR) and corporate compliance requirements for various complex subcontract (Cost Type, Incentive Type, Firm Fixed, etc.).

Place OTA, WFPP, CRADA, bailment, and other unique procurement.   

Nurture professional business relationships with first tier subcontractors

Work closely with the Program and other functional groups (Operations, Quality, Engineering, Program Management, etc) to achieve objectives

Develop plans to promote cost reduction initiatives and performance improvements (technical and quality) in support of flawless supplier execution for programs

Able to support travel as needed (up to 15%)

Qualifications you Must Have:

Typically Requires aBachelor’s degree and a Minimum of 5 years’ relevant experience in supply chain management or similar role. Or 3 years experience and a advanced degree.

The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Qualifications We Prefer:

Bachelor’s or Masters’ degree in supply chain, business, engineering or related field

Experience in working with development type of procurement and major subcontracts

SAP based environment experience

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 in written contractual authorization/vehicles (Cost Plus, Firm Fixed Price etc.)

Assess proposal compliance (FAR 15.4)

What We Offer

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

Learn More & Apply Now!

RTX solves some of the toughest challenges in aerospace and defense. That requires expansive thinking and bold innovation – and that, in turn, requires a culture that is diverse, equitable and inclusive.

We embrace individuality and diversity of thought to fuel opportunity for our employees, our customers, and our communities. We work toward progress, knowing that a more inclusive world is critical to our mission. Not just in this moment, but always.

Whether you’re just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the superior benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care.

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