Principle Specialist, Procurement

Date Posted : 2024-10-08

2024-10-08

Country :

United States of America

Location :

TX190 : 2501 West University, McKinney 2501 West University , McKinney, TX, 75070 USA

Position Role Type : Onsite

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.

The commodities team, within the Advanced Products & Services organization, is seeking a Buyer who has experience with managing commodity procurements and will support multiple internal customers enterprise wide.

The Buyer will be the focal point for interface and communication between the programs and suppliers and should have experience independently reviewing and negotiating terms and conditions and make final recommendations to various Raytheon Technologies Subject Matter Experts, Supply Chain Advisors and / or the Office of General Counsel.

What You Will Do : Quotation activities

Quotation activities

Negotiations

Documentation write-up

Selecting qualified suppliers and seeking alternate suppliers (when applicable)

Supplier negotiations (price, schedule, and terms & condition)

Post-award management in accordance with company directives and work instructions

Required Experience :

Lead formal negotiations (price, schedule, and supplier exceptions to contractual requirements.

Place Purchase Orders (PO) of medium to high complexity and process a high volume of POs across various business units.

Strong interpersonal skills with proven ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with internal customers and suppliers.

Ability to perform effectively and independently in a virtual environment.

Manage multiple decisions based on workload dispersion, program priorities, and IPT decisions.

Strong problem-solving skills and ability to think strategically.

Proficiency to perform and comprehend price analyses, source selection / justification.

Ability to effectively manage job responsibilities with minimal supervision.

Ability to quickly assimilate new information, processes and tools.

DoD procurement experience and knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulation and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (FAR / DFARS).

Qualifications You Must Have :

Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years’ experience.

Use standard computer systems focused on supplier management processes such as SAP.

The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, asonly U.

S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Qualifications We Prefer :

Ability to filter information from multiple sources to drive innovative solutions.

Education :

Knowledge of buying complex electrical and mechanical commodities.

Knowledge of reading drawings.

Experience working with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

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.

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.

RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide.

It comprises three industry-leading businesses Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 185,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity.

The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

To realize our full potential, RTX is committed to creating a company where all employees are respected, valued and supported in the pursuit of their goals.

We know companies that embrace diversity in all its forms not only deliver stronger business results, but also become a force for good, fueling stronger business performance and greater opportunity for employees, partners, investors and communities to succeed.

The salary range for this role is 77,000 USD - 163,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels.

RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education / training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, 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.

Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and / or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and / or the company’s performance.

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.