RTX

Principal Specialist, Supply Chain Management

RTX

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: MarlboroughMassachusettsUnited States

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Salary

💰 $86,800 - $165,200 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Strategize, coordinate, and align supply chain efforts with acquisitions team to ensure timely PO placement and effective supplier management
  • Manage key strategic suppliers and host weekly status meetings
  • Monitor key performance indicators to maintain program health and supplier performance
  • Work closely with program office, materials management, engineering, quality, and operations to align supply chain efforts with customer and programs priorities
  • Present and represent supply chain status and efforts to internal customers and stakeholders via public speaking in weekly and ad hoc program meetings
  • Expedite critical material availability to support program and customer deployment schedule through line of balance tracking
  • Support and/or develop monthly supply chain sales forecast publication and tracking
  • Provide proposal support, lead customer proposal efforts on behalf of the Supply Chain Team
  • Be “the face” of supply chain, represent all supply chain functions in program meetings
  • Improvising day to day to solve program critical ad hoc problems

Requirements

  • Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience
  • 2-5 years of experience in supply chain management, procurement, subcontracts, or other similar role
  • At least 2 years prior experience with suppliers or in supplier management
  • Proficiency in Microsoft office suite, especially excel (VLOOKUP, pivots, etc.)
  • Must obtain MPM and EVMS online training certification within 1 year of hire
  • Master’s degree in business, management, finance, supply chain, or similar concentration
  • Strong experience with supplier management
  • A customer service attitude
  • Ability to lead efforts and resolve problems
  • Ability and flexibility to function in a high pace, ever changing environment
  • A team oriented and self-starter attitude
  • Comfort and willingness with public speaking and representing supply chain
  • Experience with MRP / SAP / KINAXIS
  • The desire to be a leader and grow within an organization
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
Benefits
  • Flexible work weeks: 9/80A, 5/40
  • Flexible work Hours: Core hours, Modified time
  • 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

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Hard Skills & Tools
supply chain managementprocurementsubcontractssupplier managementMicrosoft ExcelVLOOKUPpivotsMRPSAPKINAXIS
Soft Skills
customer service attitudeleadershipproblem solvingadaptabilityteam orientedself-starterpublic speakingcommunication skills
Certifications
MPMEVMS online training certification