Principal Specialist, Procurement

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Procurement professional managing sourcing strategies and supplier interactions for Raytheon. Collaborating with internal teams to support a broad portfolio of programs.

Posted 5/20/2026full-timeRemote • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $86,800 - $165,200 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Review drawings, specifications, and purchase history to determine sourcing strategy
Work with and review Statement of Work (SOW) documents
Prepare and issue RFQs (requests for quotes)
Review quotes, analyze results and lead negotiation plans / strategies as well as address any exceptions to flow downs, specifications, quality notes, or Raytheon terms and condition requirements
Formally document purchase orders per internal procedures
Perform routine post-award management activities
Significant supplier interaction in collaboration with Program Integrated Product Teams (IPTs)
Able to support travel (up to 25%)

Requirements

What you’ll need

Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience
An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years experience
Previous procurement experience
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.
Experience in Government procurement
SAP experience
Ability to analyze Cost and Pricing data and determine proposal compliance (FAR 15.4)
Demonstrated knowledge / compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR/DFARS)
Ability to understand technical requirements for procured hardware and services including Statement of Work (SOW) review
Ability to multi-task and perform effectively in a dynamic, fast paced, changing environment
Proven ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbal internal customers.

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical
dental
vision
life insurance
short-term disability
long-term disability
401(k) match
flexible spending accounts
flexible work schedules
employee assistance program
Employee Scholar Program
parental leave
paid time off
holidays

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Hard Skills & Tools

procurementcost analysispricing analysisnegotiationpurchase order documentationpost-award managementStatement of Work (SOW) reviewsupplier interactionproposal compliance analysisFederal Acquisition Regulations (FAR/DFARS) compliance

Soft Skills

communicationmulti-taskingcollaborationanalytical thinkingadaptabilityproblem-solvingleadershiporganizational skillsinterpersonal skillstime management