Project purchasing manager leading procurement activities for defined project portfolios. Collaborating with departments, managing supplier contracts, and executing sourcing strategies.
About the role
- Manager, Procurement handling sourcing and acquisition of materials for complex test systems. Overseeing supplier performance and purchase orders at aerospace and defense company RTX Corporation.
Responsibilities
- Provide the sourcing and acquisition of materials and services for complex test systems and equipment.
- Manage supplier performance and purchase orders throughout their life cycle against DoD, FMS, DCS, and internal spend.
- Support a wide range of requirements, both internally funded as well as US Government funded efforts.
- Determine sourcing strategy through review of requirements, PO History, conversations with stakeholder, compliance requirements and supplier due diligence.
- Review Statements of Work (SOWs) and develop PIAs/NDAs.
- Conduct cost, price, and best-value analysis to support sourcing decisions.
- Conduct commerciality claims, supplier financing processes, and support gathering and review of cost and price data.
- Lead supplier negotiations on price, schedule, and terms & conditions.
- Place purchase orders of medium to high complexity in accordance with all regulatory (FAR/DFAR), corporate policy, and internal procedures.
- Work closely with the Program and other functional groups to achieve objectives.
- Oversee post-award supplier performance in alignment with business unit directives to meet critical program milestones and ensuring accurate and timely supplier delivery information.
Requirements
- Typically requires a bachelor’s degree in supply chain, business management, engineering and a minimum of 8 years of relevant professional experience or an advanced degree in a related field and a minimum of 5 years of experience.
- Advanced to expert knowledge / compliance to DoD procurement/subcontract with Public Laws, Policies, Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR/DFAR), and ITAR and corporate policy, and internal procedures.
- At least 3 years' experience with and knowledge of SAP procurement software tools, such as PRISM and APEX
- Advanced to expert knowledge of purchase order management, including documentation, Supplier Scope of Work review, price analysis, terms and conditions and price negotiations.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal with both internal stake holders as well as external suppliers.
Benefits
- Parental (including paternal) leave
- Flexible work schedules
- Achievement awards
- Educational assistance
- Child/adult backup care
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