RTX

Principal Specialist, Commodity Management, Sourcing

RTX

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Farmington • Connecticut • Iowa • United States

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Salary

💰 $86,800 - $165,200 per year

Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Develops a strategic plan for a commodity and supply base
  • Collaborates with multiple business units to executes Supply Chain strategies
  • Owns and responsible for relationship with multiple strategic suppliers
  • Evaluates and selects supplier alignment based on price competitiveness, capability, quality, reliability (TCO)
  • Negotiates and executes long term agreements with supply base that aligns with commodity strategy and internal stakeholders needs
  • Leads sourcing process from RFQ to contract signature
  • Works with limited oversight from leadership
  • Manages several projects at one time with a variety of complexity
  • Clearly communicate commodity or project status to leadership
  • Ability to identify and pursue VA/VE opportunities through collaboration with internal stakeholders
  • Lead change management or work transfer projects for cost savings or better alignment with supply base.
  • Analyzes data and information to determine reasonable prices
  • Able and willing to coach peers as needed
  • Influence and support Collins strategic initiatives and change management projects.

Requirements

  • 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
  • Experience with Electronic Components
  • Strong knowledge of Supply Chain practices and Commodity Management
  • Strong Negotiations skills
  • Strong Analytical skill (Excel, Access database, SAP)
  • Technical or manufacturing aptitude
Benefits
  • parental (including paternal) leave
  • flexible work schedules
  • achievement awards
  • educational assistance
  • child/adult backup care

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
Supply Chain strategiesCommodity ManagementNegotiationsAnalytical skillsData analysisCost savingsChange managementProject managementRFQ processSupplier evaluation
Soft skills
CollaborationCommunicationCoachingInfluencingLeadershipRelationship managementProblem-solvingAdaptabilityStrategic thinkingMulti-tasking