Account Manager - C9 Forgings & Raw Material (Hybrid)

Forgings Account Manager, Supply Chain

Pratt & Whitney is working to once again transform the future of flightdesigning, building and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. And because transformation begins from within, we're seeking the people to drive it. So, calling all curious. Come ready to explore and you'll find a place where your talent takes flightbeyond the borders of title, a country or your comfort zone. Bring your passion and commitment and we'll welcome you into a tight-knit team that takes our mission personally. Channel your drive to make a difference into shaping an organization and an industry that's evolving fast to the future.

At Pratt & Whitney, the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up. Are you ready to go beyond?

The Global Supply Chain team is responsible for working closely with suppliers across the world to ensure we deliver affordable, high-quality parts that meet our customer's dynamic needs. Our team fosters an internal environment that thrives on utilization of the RTX CORE operating system, while coaching and supporting the supply base to ensure they meet our quality standards and achieve success in their lean journey. We are looking for a candidate with strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to work in a challenging environment.

This position (Forgings Account Manager, Supply Chain) will be responsible for all aspects of supplier relationship management for our strategic forgings suppliers, including supplier performance and the identification and execution of long term projects / corrective actions to achieve sustainable performance results.

Supplier Relationship Management : Build and maintain strong relationships with strategic suppliers to ensure alignment with organizational goals and priorities, as well as manage P&W objectives at supplier sites (i.e. inventory optimization, buffer strategy, lead time reduction, etc).

Performance Monitoring : Track supplier performance metrics, such as quality, delivery, and cost, and implement improvement plans as needed. Execute EMMs at the supplier, and support Business Reviews.

Collaboration : Work closely with engineering, manufacturing, quality, and program management teams to align supply chain activities with project requirements and manage flow of procured material.

Reporting : Provide regular updates on supplier performance, risks, and opportunities to senior leadership.

Contract Management & Supplier Transitions : Collaborate with Strategic Sourcing Negotiate on the development & execution of the supplier strategy, including ensuring compliance with LTA and addressing any issues that arise. Lead strategic supplier transitions in coordination with sourcing & GSC transitions mgmt.

Risk Mitigation : Develop and review supplier risk mitigation plans to influence supplier performance & behavior based on identified risks (capacity constraints, quality issues, geopolitical challenges, etc).

Forecasting and Planning : Collaborate with demand planning teams to ensure suppliers are equipped to meet forecasted requirements.

Compliance : Ensure adherence to all applicable regulations, standards, and company policies, including ITAR, FAR, and DFARS requirements.

Qualifications you must have :

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain and Operations management or related field with 10 years of experience in operations, supply chain or program management; or and advanced degree with 7 years of experience
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access certain necessary systems or sites.

Qualifications we prefer :

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply. RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.