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
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