Principal Specialist, Procurement

Role Overview

• Review drawings, specifications and purchase history to determine sourcing strategy
• Prepare and issue RFQs (requests for quotes) to suppliers, follow-up to assure understanding
• Attend internal and external meetings using Zoom/Teams with ability to be on camera
• Review quotes, analyze results and determine negotiation plans / strategies as well as addressing any exceptions to flow downs, specifications, quality notes or Raytheon terms and conditions requirements
• Work together with supplier to prepare cost and pricing data in preparation for CAPA review in accordance with TINA
• Formally document purchase orders including details of summary of award; source justification; price analysis methodology; negotiation strategy and summary; performance to budget / target; and risk assessment
• Perform routine post-award management activities including PO acknowledgement, delivery status

Requirements

• Typically Requires a Bachelor’s degree and a Minimum of 5 years’ relevant experience in supply chain management or similar role or 3 years and a advanced degree
• Experience/Knowledge with DoD Procurement
• U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, refugee or asylee) or eligible to obtain necessary export authorizations required

Benefits

• 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
• annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs