Prin Spclst, Procurement

Procurement Specialist

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today's mission and stay ahead of tomorrow's threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

Raytheon is looking for an experienced Procurement Specialist to join its ASDS (Air and Space Defense Systems) Supply Chain Acquisition team. You will report directly to the Manager of Space Acquisitions, supporting multiple programs and proposal efforts within the ASDS mission area. You will work with suppliers to obtain pricing, negotiate and monitor performance. This includes developing and maintaining compliant procurement documentation, updating business system (SAP / PRISM) with the latest schedules / financial information, maintaining status and plans for program and management reporting. This is a remote position located in the United States.

What You Will Do

• 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

Qualifications You Must Have

A University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years experience DoD procurement experience and knowledge of Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR / DFARS) ability to place Purchase Orders over TINA dollar threshold U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, refugee or asylee) or eligible to obtain necessary export authorizations required.

Qualifications We Prefer

Experience communicating effectively both verbally and in writing with internal customers and suppliers. Must be able to handle multiple decisions based on dispersion of workload, program priorities, and program directions Proficiency to perform and comprehend price analyses, source selection / justification, with guidance as needed Experience with negotiation of price reductions and terms and conditions 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)

RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 185,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

The salary range for this role is 82,000 USD - 164,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education / training, and key skills. Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, 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, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and / or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and / or the company's performance. This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply. RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified individuals with a disability and protected veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.