Procurement Manager

Pratt & Whitney; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 101,000 - 203,000; Full time

Job summary

Pratt & Whitney is seeking an experienced procurement professional for the Air & Space Defense Systems (ASDS) procurement team. The role involves managing complex procurements, conducting negotiations, and ensuring compliance with U.S. Government regulations. Candidates must have a bachelor's degree and significant experience in procurement, particularly with DoD contracts.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) match

Flexible work schedules

Paid time off and holidays

Qualifications

• Typically requires a Bachelor's and a minimum of 8 years prior relevant experience.
• Experience placing purchase orders of medium to high complexity.
• Prior experience with DoD procurement and FAR/DFARS.

Responsibilities

• Lead procurement efforts in support of U.S. Government and Commercial contracts.
• Administer and manage high dollar complex procurements.
• Ensure compliance with contract terms and supplier performance.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Time Management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Advance Degree in a related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

SAP

Job description

Date Posted:

2025-06-17

Country:

United States of America

Location:

TX190: 2501 West University, McKinney 2501 West University , McKinney, TX, 75070 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

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 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 seeking an experienced procurement professional to join the Air & Space Defense Systems (ASDS) procurement team.This position will be within the Engineered Items purchasing team.The selected individual will be responsible for leading procurement efforts in support of multiple programs within the ASDS strategic business unit.

What You Will Do:

Perform procurement and supplier management activities in support of U.S. Government and Commercial contracts.

Administer and manage high dollar and complex material and service procurements from both domestic and international suppliers, including cost type and letter subcontracts.

Utilize source selection techniques, compile, and analyze data to perform price analyses, conduct negotiations (including terms and conditions) and identify supplier risks.

Ensure that requirements (prime contract, quality, terms, and conditions) are properly communicated to suppliers and manage supplier performance to cost, schedule, and quality requirements.

Work closely with the program office to identify solutions to sourcing issues that require ingenuity, creativity, and innovation.

Monitor procurement reports and help drive performance to meet company metric targets.

Communicate clearly and be proactive in a very fast-paced environment. Be flexible, innovative, work with speed and agility yet be thorough and compliant with government and Raytheon regulations, while successfully driving tasks to completion.

Assist in the training of peer procurement professionals as needed.

Qualifications You Must Have:

Typically requires a Bachelor’s and a minimum of 8 years prior relevant experience, or an Advance Degree in a related field and a minimum of 5 years’ experience.

Experience placing purchase orders of medium to high complexity and medium to high dollar values.

Prior work experience in the Microsoft Office Suite: Excel, Word, PowerPoint.

Prior experience with SAP

DoD procurement experience and working knowledge of FAR and DFARS

U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, refugee or asylee) or eligible to obtain necessary export authorizations required.

https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-22/chapter-I/subchapter-M/part-120/subpart-C/section-120.62

Qualifications We Prefer:

Strong negotiation skills - ability to lead formal negotiations and teleconferences (price, schedule, and supplier exceptions to contractual flow down requirements)

Proficiency to perform and comprehend price and cost analysis, source selection/justification, and analysis of supplier quotation.

Strong interpersonal skills with proven ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing with internal customers and all levels of management.

Demonstrated leadership skills – influence, presence, ability to interface internally and externally with suppliers.

Strong analytical, problem-solving skills and ability to think strategically.

Excellent time management skills - manage multiple priorities simultaneously and meet team performance cadence (purchase requisition/purchase order updates, purchase order placement cycle time, supplier on-time-delivery and other company metrics)

Demonstrated understanding of all phases of sourcing and procurement execution

Strong knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint)

Ability to travel domestically/internationally, if required

Knowledge of import/export regulations (ITAR/EAR)

What We Offer:

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

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 101,000 USD - 203,000 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.

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