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RTX

Manufactures jet engines, avionics, missiles

Principle Procurement Specialist

Procurement & SourcingPosted on Nov 3
Full-timeArizona, USA$86.8k - $165.2k

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor’s degree and at least 5 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field and at least 3 years of relevant experience.
  • Experience and knowledge of DoD procurement and subcontract compliance with public laws, policies, Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR/DFARS), and ITAR, including negotiating terms and conditions.
  • Experience and knowledge of SAP procurement software tools such as PRISM and APEX.
  • U.S. Person status (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, refugee, or asylee) or eligibility to obtain necessary export authorizations.
  • At least 5 years of experience with purchase order management, including documentation, and contract negotiation with internal stakeholders across the businesses and external suppliers.
  • Experience with supplier negotiations on price, schedules, and terms and conditions, and proficiency in performing and understanding price analyses and source selection/justification.
  • Proficiency in RTX supply chain systems and SAP PRISM purchasing tools.
  • Skill engaging senior management, cross-functional teams, and program leaders on key business matters.
  • Ability to make timely decisions, manage multiple priorities, and work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Experience negotiating terms and conditions and coaching others in negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead supplier negotiations on price, schedule, and terms and conditions.
  • Ensure compliance with FAR/DFARS, RTX terms, and export/import regulations.
  • Review Statements of Work (SOWs) and develop PIAs/NDAs.
  • Manage proposal and quotation activities, documentation, and compliance packages.
  • Identify, qualify, and perform due diligence on suppliers; seek alternatives as needed.
  • Conduct cost, price, and best-value analysis to support sourcing decisions.
  • Oversee post-award supplier performance in alignment with business unit directives.
  • Drive supplier engagement to meet critical program milestones.
  • Balance strategic planning with daily tactical execution.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with EXIM, Legal, and senior leadership.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with supplier negotiations on price, schedules, and terms and conditions, and proficiency in performing and understanding price analyses and source selection/justification.
  • Proficiency in RTX supply chain systems and SAP PRISM purchasing tools.
  • Skill engaging senior management, cross-functional teams, and program leaders on key business matters.
  • Strong communication, time management, adaptability, and leadership presence.
  • Ability to make timely decisions, manage multiple priorities, and work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Experience negotiating terms and conditions and coaching others in negotiation skills.

About the Company

RTX

Manufactures jet engines, avionics, missiles

RTX operates in aerospace and defense with three main units: Pratt & Whitney jet engines, Collins Aerospace avionics and flight systems, and Raytheon defense systems. Jet engines provide thrust for commercial and military aircraft, avionics manage cockpit controls and navigation, and Raytheon builds missiles, radar, and sensing platforms. It differentiates itself by offering an integrated, end-to-end portfolio across both commercial aviation and national defense under one corporate roof, built on the legacy of Raytheon and UTC. Its goal is to help customers fly more efficiently and protect nations by advancing propulsion, electronics and defense tech for civilian and security needs.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Arlington County, VA
Founded
2022

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