RTX

Senior Manager, Commodity Management – Tubing and Precious Metals

RTX

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Texas • United States

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Salary

💰 $132,400 - $251,600 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Develop and implement long-term strategies for tubing, red and precious metals commodities
  • Drive cost reduction initiatives through spend analysis, market assessments, and volume aggregation
  • Draft and manage RFQs, analyze RFQ results, build business cases, and develop new suppliers to optimize the supply base
  • Act as the subject matter expert for metallic raw materials
  • Build and validate embedded data sets to support decision-making
  • Analyze spend data, market trends, and supplier operations to identify cost drivers and opportunities for optimization
  • Lead supplier selection processes, negotiate contracts, and manage relationships with strategic suppliers
  • Ensure all sourcing activities comply with regulatory (FAR/DFAR) and corporate requirements
  • Monitor and ensure supplier performance meets RTX’s standards for delivery, quality, and cost
  • Partner with business leaders and internal stakeholders to advocate for and implement recommended sourcing strategies
  • Ability to travel up to 25%

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree and 10 years of prior relevant experience OR Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years experience
  • Supply chain experience in the Aerospace and/or Defense Industry
  • Understanding of aerospace drawings, specifications, and manufacturing processes
  • Proven experience negotiating with suppliers with positive outcomes for the company
  • Strong knowledge of mill and distribution channels for raw material commodities
  • Proven experience in project management, cost savings initiatives, relationship management, and contract negotiations
  • Experience leading cross-functional and/or matrixed teams and influencing stakeholders at all levels
  • A track record of delivering measurable results in supply chain operations
Benefits
  • Parental (including paternal) leave
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Achievement awards
  • Educational assistance
  • Child/adult backup care
  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Short-term disability
  • Long-term disability
  • 401(k) match
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee Scholar Program
  • Paid time off
  • Holidays

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
supply chain managementcost reductionRFQ managementdata analysissupplier selectioncontract negotiationproject managementcost savings initiativesrelationship managementmarket assessment
Soft skills
leadershipinfluencing stakeholderscommunicationcollaborationstrategic thinkingproblem-solvingdecision-makingnegotiationadvocacycross-functional teamwork