RTX

Associate Director, Strategic Sourcing – Parcel, Lead Logistics Provider, Freight Bill and Audit Payment

RTX

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • Illinois

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Salary

💰 $147,000 - $295,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

Cyber Security

About the role

  • Establish and implement critical sourcing strategies for parcel logistics aligned with enterprise supply chain objectives
  • Own and continuously improve the company’s parcel purchasing activities, driving innovation and operational excellence
  • Develop and execute 2–3 year strategic plans addressing capacity, production location decisions, and global distribution networks
  • Direct supplier selection based on total value (price, quality, service, support, reliability, reputation)
  • Lead complex negotiations and renegotiations with parcel carriers, LLPs, and freight audit providers to secure optimal terms
  • Administer contracts and ensure compliance with service-level agreements and performance standards
  • Oversee sourcing and ongoing management of Lead Logistics Providers and freight bill/audit service providers
  • Partner with internal stakeholders across operations, finance, and commercial teams to identify sourcing needs and opportunities
  • Communicate sourcing strategies and performance outcomes to senior executive leadership and influence stakeholders
  • Analyze complex, multi-dimensional logistics challenges, design solutions, and monitor market trends
  • Travel approximately 20%

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or related field
  • Minimum 12 years of relevant experience in strategic sourcing, logistics, or supply chain management
  • U.S. citizenship is required
  • Travel required 20%
  • Proven expertise in domestic and international parcel sourcing, LLP management, and freight audit provider sourcing (preferred)
  • Advanced degree (MBA or Master’s in Supply Chain/Logistics) (preferred)
  • Familiarity with parcel carrier operations, LLP frameworks, freight audit systems, and performance metrics (preferred)
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to solve complex problems
  • Exceptional communication and influencing skills, with experience briefing senior leadership
  • Experience in a global manufacturing or aerospace environment (preferred)