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RTX

Manufactures jet engines, avionics, missiles

Principal Specialist - Procurement

Production Planning & SchedulingUpdated on Nov 5
Full-timeTanauan, Batangas, PhilippinesNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, Engineering, or a related field is required.
  • At least 5 years of relevant experience in Supply Chain Management, Procurement, Materials Planning, Supplier Management, or Manufacturing Operations is required.
  • Experience handling supplier delivery issues, material shortages, and production-critical requirements is required.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills are required.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills are required.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment is required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the resolution of critical material shortages and supplier delivery issues to support production requirements.
  • Ensure supplier commitments align with Material Requirements Planning (MRP) requirements, the Master Production Schedule (MPS), and required on-dock dates.
  • Work closely with Production, Planning, Quality, Engineering, and Logistics to ensure material availability.
  • Monitor supplier delivery performance, past-due orders, lead times, and delivery commitments.
  • Develop and monitor supplier recovery plans to address delivery delays and material shortages.
  • Identify and manage supply chain risks that may affect production and customer deliveries.
  • Lead risk assessments for critical materials, single-source suppliers, and long-lead-time components.
  • Drive inventory optimization through excess and obsolete (E&O) reduction, minimum order quantity (MOQ) management, and order adjustments.
  • Lead discussions with suppliers and internal teams to resolve delivery, quality, and material issues.
  • Support customer escalations by providing timely updates and recovery actions.
  • Analyze performance data and identify opportunities for process improvement.
  • Ensure compliance with procurement policies, supplier requirements, and established processes.
  • Promote accountability through timely follow-ups, issue escalation, and action tracking.
  • Participate in Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) programs and proactively report workplace hazards and safety concerns.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in aerospace manufacturing or other highly regulated manufacturing industries.
  • Background in supplier delivery management, material recovery, and production planning.
  • Knowledge of MRP, MPS, on-time delivery (OTD), inventory management, and supply chain performance metrics.
  • Experience developing supplier recovery plans and managing supply chain risks.
  • Knowledge of E&O reduction, MOQ optimization, and inventory rationalization.
  • Experience leading cross-functional discussions and resolving complex operational issues.
  • Strong project management and continuous improvement 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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