Preparation and issuance of RFIs, RFPs, Letter Subcontracts, POs
Place purchase orders of medium to high complexity in accordance with all regulatory (FAR/DFAR) and corporate compliance requirements for various complex subcontract (Cost Type, Incentive Type, Firm Fixed, etc.)
Perform price and cost analysis techniques in support of proposals and placements
Develop and implement procurement strategies to ensure the cost-effective acquisition of goods and services
Negotiate contracts and manage supplier relationships to secure the best terms and conditions
Conduct market research and analysis to identify potential suppliers and assess their capabilities
Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders to understand their requirements and ensure procurement activities align with business goals
Monitor and manage supplier performance, ensuring compliance with contractual terms and quality standards
Maintain POs to ensure accurate and timely supplier delivery information
Maintain accurate records of procurement activities, contracts, and supplier performance
Identify and mitigate risks related to procurement and supply chain activities
Ensure adherence to RTX Corporation’s procurement policies and procedures
Continuously evaluate and improve procurement processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costs

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
DoD procurement experience and knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR/DFARS)
U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, refugee or asylee) or eligible to obtain necessary export authorizations
Experience communicating effectively both verbally and in writing with internal customers and suppliers
Proficiency to perform and comprehend price analyses, source selection/justification, with guidance as needed
Experience with negotiation of price reductions and terms and conditions
Active or transferable U.S. government issued security clearance or ability to obtain security clearance
Knowledge of import / export regulations (ITAR/EAR)
SAP System or PRISM experience
Experience working in a Team environment collaborating with MPMs, Accounting, Production Control, Engineering
Ability to learn and effectively apply new tools, processes and procedures
Experience with technical requirements of procured hardware and services – including Statement of Work (SOW) review
Experience with Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Principal Specialist, Procurement

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