Procurement Specialist

Date Posted:

2024-01-09

Country:

United States of America

Location:

HCA21: Aerostructures - Chula Vista 850 Lagoon Blvd, Chula Vista, CA, 91910 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

Collins Aerospace is seeking a Procurement Specialist to join our Procurement team in Chula Vista California.  We are a tactical team that manages distributed products for the manufacturing of Nacelles.  You are interested in sourcing and managing a high volume of distributed materials. You will manage supplier performance to cost, delivery, quality, technical, and programmatic/contractual requirements.  You are an excellent communicator with a desire to learn and be challenged.

The position is onsite 5 day per week at our Chula Vista, CA facility.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Prepares Requests for Proposals (RFQ) to comply with all technical, quality, delivery, and contractual requirements

• Analyze supplier quotes and proposals

• Creates and authorizes purchase orders and approves payments to ensure the procurement process goes smoothly

• Drives on-time deliveries on all shipments

• Manages supplier performance to cost, delivery, quality, technical and programmatic/contractual requirements

• Required to manage a high volume of material orders

• Collaborates with leadership and stakeholders to ensure strategic alignment and to deliver resolution to complex supplier issues and drive systemic lessons learned

• Performs other duties as required

Basic Qualifications:

• Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience or in absence of a degree, 9 years of relevant experience

• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future. RTX will not offer sponsorship for this position

• Experience with Enterprise Planning Resource (ERP) and/or Material Requirements Planning (MRP) software, specifically SAP

• Experience with Procurement, Operation, Logistics, or Inventory Management

Preferred Qualifications:

• Distributed products procurement experience

• Experience developing relationships with Customer(s) and vendors

• Excellent problem- solving and negotiating skills

• Skilled at working independently, as well as in a team environment

• Experience performing in a dynamic, fast paced, changing environment

• Experience in Electronic Data Interchange (EDI)

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio, and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.

Our Advanced Structures team leverages advanced materials and additive manufacturing to develop complex interior and exterior solutions. These solutions ensure structural integrity of the aircraft, help aircraft take off and land, stay trim in the air, move forward, carry cargo, and conduct rescues. We delight our customers with superior products and best-in-class service. Our global team is committed to continuous improvement – we work hard to make our solutions lighter-weight, stronger and more technically advanced, so that plane travel can be safer, more affordable, and more sustainable in the years to come. We are looking for the best and brightest to fly and land with us!

Diversity drives innovation: inclusion drives success. We believe a multitude of approaches and ideas enable us to deliver the best results for our workforce, workplace, and customers. We are committed to fostering a culture where all employees can share their passions and ideas so we can tackle the toughest challenges in our industry and pave new paths to limitless possibility.

WE ARE REDEFINING AEROSPACE.

Some of our competitive benefits package includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Optional coverages you can buy: pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
• Adoption Assistance
• Autism Benefit
• Employee Ass