Lead Procurement Specialist – DoD/ITAR, Hybrid

RTX; Farmington (CT); Hybrid; USD 96,000 - 182,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) match

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

RTX is seeking a Principal Specialist, Procurement to join the Enterprise Services Procurement team. The role focuses on sourcing and acquiring materials and services for complex test systems, while managing supplier performance through the life cycle in alignment with DoD and internal spend requirements.

You will lead negotiations, ensure compliance, review SOWs, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet program milestones and ensure strategic supplier relationships across multiple

Qualifications

• Experience with DoD procurement and subcontract compliance, FAR/DFARS/ITAR
• PO management including documentation and contract negotiation with internal and external partners
• Ability to review SOWs and develop PIAs/NDAs and manage supplier performance

Responsibilities

• Lead supplier negotiations on price, schedule, and terms & conditions.
• Ensure compliance with FAR/DFARS, RTX terms, and export/import regulations.
• Review Statements of Work and develop PIAs/NDAs.
• Manage proposal and quotation activities and compliance packages.
• Identify, qualify, and perform due diligence on suppliers; seek alternates as needed.
• Conduct cost, price, and best-value analysis to support sourcing decisions.
• Oversee post-award supplier performance with business unit directives.
• Drive supplier engagement to meet critical program milestones.
• Balance strategic planning with daily tactical execution.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with EXIM, Legal, and senior leadership.

Skills

DoD procurement knowledge

FAR/DFARS/ITAR experience

PO management experience

Education

University degree or equivalent

Advanced degree in related field

Tools

SAP procurement tools (PRISM, APEX)

Job description

RTX is seeking a Principal Specialist, Procurement to join the Enterprise Services Procurement team. The role focuses on sourcing and acquiring materials and services for complex test systems, while managing supplier performance through the life cycle in alignment with DoD and internal spend requirements.

You will lead negotiations, ensure compliance, review SOWs, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet program milestones and ensure strategic supplier relationships across multiple