Manager, Commodity Management – Sourcing
RTX
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Iowa • United States
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Salary
💰 $107,500 - $204,500 per year
About the role
- Responsible for the development and execution of commodity, sourcing and supplier development strategies for Facilities and Operations Suppliers
- Executes Supply Chain strategies across multiple sites
- Responsible for overall relationship with one or multiple strategic accounts across a given commodity
- Influences others regarding policies, practices and procedures
- Ensure the achievement of key goals in the areas of supplier performance, cost reduction, management and execution of supplier agreements and monitor the compliance to those agreements
- Identify opportunities to convert spot purchase orders to existing Long Term Agreements
- Manages projects or processes of various complexity
- Resolves escalated issues with vendors and Supply Chain Management
- Works autonomously with limited oversight from manager
- Conduct RFQs and perform bid analysis
- Analyzes data and information to determine reasonable prices
- Evaluates supplier’s capability, quality, reliability, and price competitiveness
- Lead LTA negotiations and conduct complex negotiations
- Establishes sourcing goals and acceptable service levels
- Negotiates and administers contracts with suppliers, vendors, and other representatives
- Organize efforts with regards to supplier performance improvements and onsite support on critical recovery plans
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop commodity or supplier strategies as well as to drive special projects with Suppliers and cross-functional teams across the organization
- Identifies and conducts research on suppliers to ensure that the organization’s standards of price, quality, timing, and reliability of supply are met
- Ensures supplier or commodity is performing to the designed Collins requirements from delivery, quality and cost perspective
- Must be willing and able to travel up to 25% of the time (domestic and international)
Requirements
- Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience
- U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or granted refugee or asylee status)
- 4+ years experience in Supply Chain/Sourcing/Commodity Management
- 3+ years experience negotiating contracts
- Advanced Degree
- Aerospace/Automotive/Industrial experience
- Experience using Microsoft Excel to analyze complex data
- Ability to effectively communicate and present to senior leadership
- Prior experience managing projects, contract negotiations, commodity management and sourcing
- Bilingual (Spanish or French)
Benefits
- 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 Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
- Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
- Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
- Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
- Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
- And more!
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
sourcing strategiessupplier developmentsupply chain managementcontract negotiationdata analysisRFQ (Request for Quotation)bid analysissupplier performance managementcommodity managementproject management
Soft Skills
communicationinfluencingautonomycollaborationproblem-solvingleadershiporganizational skillsnegotiationpresentation skillsresearch
Certifications
University DegreeAdvanced Degree