Senior Procurement Specialist, DoD & Strategic Sourcing

RTX; Tucson (AZ); Hybrid; USD 96,000 - 182,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

RTX is seeking a Principal Specialist, Procurement, to join the Enterprise Services Procurement team. The role focuses on sourcing materials and services for complex test systems, managing supplier performance, and ensuring compliance with DoD, FAR/DFARS, ITAR, and RTX guidelines.

The position requires extensive supplier negotiations, PO management, and cross-functional collaboration with EXIM, Legal, and senior leadership. Hybrid work arrangement with multiple U.S. locations is available.

Qualifications

• University degree or equivalent with 5+ years of relevant experience or an Advanced Degree with 3+ years of experience.
• Knowledge of DoD procurement laws, FAR/DFARS, and ITAR; experience negotiating terms and conditions.
• Experience with purchase order management and contract negotiation with internal and external suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Lead supplier negotiations on price, schedule, and terms.
• Ensure compliance with FAR/DFARS, RTX terms, and export/import regulations.
• Review Statements of Work (SOWs) and develop PIAs/NDAs.
• Manage proposal and quotation activities, documentation, and compliance packages.
• Identify, qualify, and perform due diligence on suppliers; seek alternates as needed.
• Conduct cost, price, and best-value analyses to support sourcing decisions.
• Oversee post-award supplier performance in alignment with directives.
• Drive supplier engagement to meet critical program milestones.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with EXIM, Legal, and senior leadership.

Skills

DoD procurement

FAR/DFARS knowledge

ITAR experience

PO management

Contract negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Advanced degree

Tools

SAP procurement

PRISM

APEX

Job description

RTX is seeking a Principal Specialist, Procurement, to join the Enterprise Services Procurement team. The role focuses on sourcing materials and services for complex test systems, managing supplier performance, and ensuring compliance with DoD, FAR/DFARS, ITAR, and RTX guidelines.

The position requires extensive supplier negotiations, PO management, and cross-functional collaboration with EXIM, Legal, and senior leadership. Hybrid work arrangement with multiple U.S. locations is available.