Senior Materials Specialist

Prattwhitney; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development

Scholarship program

Health benefits

Training & certifications

Competitive pay

Overtime allowance

Company transport

Job summary

Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, invites applications for a Sourcing Specialist in Singapore. You will ensure material fulfillment for engine production, manage vendors, review supplier performance, and drive cost reduction initiatives to support on-time delivery and quality.

The role requires a degree in business/related field and at least 3 years in sourcing; aerospace/defense experience is a plus. Onsite work with growth opportunities and training.

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Operations, Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant sourcing experience in a fast-paced environment.
• Aerospace/defense experience is a plus.
• Strong analytical, communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Ensure material fulfillment for engine production and optimize inventory.
• Issue purchase orders and manage parts for new, subcontract and exchanges.
• Manage vendor pool to ensure parts availability, cost control and timely delivery.
• Drive supplier performance reviews and cost reduction initiatives.
• Reconcile invoices and monitor open purchase orders.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet KPI goals.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Team player

MS Excel

MS Word

MS PowerPoint

PowerBI

Forecasting

Education

Bachelors degree in Business Adm/Supply Chain/Engineering

Tools

MS Excel

PowerBI

MS Word

MS PowerPoint

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-08-11 Country: Singapore Location: SG-01-SINGAPORE-010 ~ 10 Loyang Cres ~ 10 LOYANG CRES-010, Phase 1 Position Role Type: Onsite

Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, is a world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines and auxiliary power units for commercial, military and business aircraft. Through industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon – RTX pushes the limits of technology and science to redefine how we connect and protect our world. We are advancing aviation, engineering integrated defense systems, and developing next-generation technology solutions and manufacturing to help global customers address their most critical challenges. Make a difference with a career at Pratt & Whitney.

Responsibilities

• Ensure material fulfillment for engine production and keeping inventory at optimal level, managing WIP, finished goods and inventory turns
• Issue of purchase orders, management of parts for New, subcontract and exchanges to ensure an effective linear flow of materials needed for engines at assembly.
• Manage a pool of local and/or overseas vendors to ensure parts availability, effective cost and reliable turnaround time.
• Manage supplier relationships and ensure compliance to industry quality requirements & company specifications.
• Drive supplier performance reviews to attain the desired levels of cost, quality, delivery and support services.
• Carry out price negotiation with vendors that will translate to effective cost for customers.
• Identify and execute cost reduction projects including planning, coordinating with stakeholders, estimating completion and project updates
• Track of shortages and delivery.
• Reconciliation of invoices discrepancies (DFM).
• Review and carry out appropriate action for open purchase orders.
• Review parts usage analysis and ensure action plan is taken to keep the stock at the right level based on current usage trend (ROP/ROL).
• Working closely together with a dynamic team of experienced buyers to meet inventory and business KPIs.
• Participate in CORE/continuous improvement events and activities such as Value Stream Mapping and/or Kaizen events
• Carry out any other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Degree or equivalent in Business Administration, Supply Chain, Operations, Engineering or any other related field
• Minimum 3 years of relevant sourcing experience in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
• Experience in Aerospace or Defense industries will be an added advantage
• Prior working experience managing monthly/quarterly materials forecast based on engine inductions to develop sourcing/mitigations strategies for parts to meet corporate Engine Turnaround targets
• Background in Continuous Improvements and related aviation MRO experience would be an asset
• Effective communications and organizational skills to work in cross-functional/international business environment to drive supplier performance reviews and improvements
• Ability to prioritize appropriately to meet customers’ and company’s needs
• Strong analytical skills that drive creative problem-solving, proposal preparation and negotiation
• Team-player with high standards of performance to achieve company goals
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications e.g. MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint and PowerBI.

What We Offer

• Career and skills development opportunities.
• Employee scholarship program for further education.
• Comprehensive health, medical and dental benefits.
• On-the-job training and in-house/external certifications.
• Competitive renumeration package.
• Allowance and overtime benefits where appliable.
• Company transport provided. (Varies from Site to Site)

RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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RTX 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, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 195,000 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, Virginia.