Manager, Sourcing & Procurement Operations (Puerto Rico)

Prattwhitney; Santa Isabel (PR); Remote; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parental leave

Flexible work schedules

Educational assistance

Child/adult backup care

Job summary

RTX is seeking a Manager, Sourcing & Procurement Operations to lead an end-to-end RFX team in a remote role based in Puerto Rico. You will guide the team to deliver compliant RFX activities, manage supplier engagements, and report on KPIs to support cost reduction and competitive bidding.

You will partner with sourcing teams, commodity leaders, and cross-functional stakeholders to drive process improvements while maintaining alignment with organizational priorities.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a bachelor's degree and minimum of 8 years of experience or an Advanced degree and minimum of 5 years of experience.
• Experience in supply chain or procurement.
• Experience executing RFX processes or competitive bidding activities.
• People leadership experience, including managing teams of professionals.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coach a team responsible for end-to-end RFX execution, ensuring clarity, timeliness, and compliance in all activities.
• Oversee project intake, scoping, documentation preparation, supplier communication, evaluation coordination, and award support.
• Contribute directly to RFX project execution as needed, serving as a working leader.
• Apply established RFX standards, templates, and workflows; recommend incremental process improvements where appropriate.
• Provide measurable input into operational plans and help implement updates to RFX processes or tools.
• Ensure professional and consistent supplier engagement during RFX events, aligned with sourcing policies.
• Manage, and report operational KPIs such as cycle time, service levels, and quality indicators.
• Partner with sourcing teams and Commodity Leaders to support cost-reduction opportunities and competitive bidding events.
• Produce regular reports on team performance, activity volumes, and operational outcomes.
• Manage team performance, development, workload priorities, and hiring decisions for direct reports.
• Support cross-functional coordination across sourcing, engineering, and finance.
• Travel as required for supplier interactions or team engagement.

Skills

Supply chain

RFX processes

Leadership

Project coordination

Data interpretation

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree

Tools

RFX tools

Centralized sourcing tools

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-10-08 Country: United States of America Location: US-PR-SANTA ISABEL-B1 ~ Felicia Industrial Park - St B1 ~ BLDG 1 Position Role Type: Remote U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. Security Clearance: None/Not Required

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world‑class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

The following position is to join our RTX Corporate team in Santa Isabel, Puerto Rico: The Manager, Sourcing & Procurement Operations will lead a team responsible for executing RFX (RFP, RFI, RFQ) activities to support sourcing and commodity management across the organization. This is a hands‑on leadership role, where you will guide a team while also contributing directly to operational delivery. You will ensure consistent processes, high‑quality execution, and alignment with sourcing and operational priorities.

What You Will Do

Lead and coach a team responsible for end‑to‑end RFX execution, ensuring clarity, timeliness, and compliance in all activities.

Oversee project intake, scoping, documentation preparation, supplier communication, evaluation coordination, and award support.

Contribute directly to RFX project execution as needed, serving as a working leader.

Apply established RFX standards, templates, and workflows; recommend incremental process improvements where appropriate.

Provide measurable input into operational plans and help implement updates to RFX processes or tools.

Ensure professional and consistent supplier engagement during RFX events, aligned with sourcing policies.

Manage, and report operational KPIs such as cycle time, service levels, and quality indicators.

Partner with sourcing teams and Commodity Leaders to support cost‑reduction opportunities and competitive bidding events.

Produce regular reports on team performance, activity volumes, and operational outcomes.

Manage team performance, development, workload priorities, and hiring decisions for direct reports.

Support cross‑functional coordination across sourcing, engineering, and finance.

Travel as required for supplier interactions or team engagement. This position will reference written work instructions for guidance with daily job activities. Work instructions are available in English only.

Qualifications

You Must Have Typically requires a bachelor's degree and minimum of 8 years of experience or an Advanced degree and minimum of 5 years of experience.

Experience in supply chain or procurement.

Experience executing RFX processes or competitive bidding activities.

People leadership experience, including managing teams of professionals.

Qualifications We Prefer

Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic operational environment.

Experience with standardized RFX tools or centralized sourcing functions.

Familiarity with DFAR‑compliant or regulated proposal environments.

Experience interpreting data and providing actionable operational recommendations.

Professional certifications such as CPSM (Certified Professional in Supply Management) or CSCP (Certified Supply Chain Professional).

What We Offer

Whether you’re just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care.

Location

This position is remote. However, the successful candidate must be currently living in Puerto Rico. Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role: Remote: This position is currently designated as remote. Employees who are working in Remote roles will work primarily offsite (from home). The employee may be expected to travel to the Santa Isabel site location as needed.

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.

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.