RTX

Principal Specialist, Supply Chain Management

RTX

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: California • United States

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Salary

💰 $86,800 - $165,200 per year

Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Manage all proposal efforts from cradle-to-grave, understand customer Request for Proposal (RFP) and Request for Information (RFI), build supplier relationships to provide and adjudicate timely quotes, build Material Cost Summary (MCS) with supporting documents for compliance and audit purposes, and present Gate 4 proposal strategy and activities to program and supply chain leadership teams
  • Develop and execute the Supply Chain Program Strategy and Material Program Plan
  • Advise the program management office and leadership team on those strategies and progress
  • Guide multiple functions on developing Supplier Statement of Work (SSOWs) and ensuring adherence to RTX policies
  • Plan and execute supplier and subcontractor negotiations and performance management
  • Generate supplier risk and opportunity management plans, including Six Sigma activities
  • Support leadership reviews, including Gate Reviews, Monthly Operations Reviews, Program Reviews, and Customer Reviews
  • Represent the Supply Chain organization on policies, strategies, and objectives. Serve as the liaison between the Program Executive, Program Managers, IPTs and the Supply Chain organization
  • Oversee all SCM activities needed to meet program requirements, and ensuring a strong link within and between various Supply Chain functions, including Sourcing, Logistics, and Production Control
  • Work closely with Engineering, Quality, and Operations to create a common schedule based on Material Requirements Planning (MRP)

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
  • Experience utilizing manufacturing or enterprise planning tools such as SAP or PRISM
  • Experience leading or participating in a project or cross-functional teams
  • Material Program Management (MPM) Certification required within one (1) year in the role
  • Prior work experience in the Microsoft Office Suite: Excel, Word, PowerPoint
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

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Hard Skills & Tools
Material Requirements Planning (MRP)Supplier Statement of Work (SSOW)Six SigmaProposal ManagementSupply Chain Management (SCM)Material Program Management (MPM)NegotiationRisk ManagementCost AnalysisCompliance
Soft Skills
LeadershipCommunicationCollaborationAdvisoryStrategic PlanningProblem SolvingRelationship BuildingPerformance ManagementCross-functional Team LeadershipPresentation Skills
Certifications
Material Program Management (MPM) Certification