Senior Procurement & Supply Chain Strategist - Hybrid

Pratt & Whitney; Phoenix (AZ); Hybrid; USD 108,000 - 205,000; Full time

Job summary

Pratt & Whitney, a global leader in aircraft engines and propulsion, seeks a Senior Procurement Specialist to strengthen our supply chain through strategic procurement, supplier performance management, and cost containment. You will collaborate with internal teams and external suppliers to ensure timely material delivery and optimized inventory levels.

The role emphasizes strategic thinking, hands-on problem solving, and cross‑functional partnership to support RTX business objectives and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 8+ years of experience in production planning, supply chain management, procurement, or a related field, OR an advanced degree with 5+ years of prior relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute procurement strategies to meet business objectives and ensure timely delivery of materials.
• Manage supplier performance, including monitoring key metrics and addressing performance gaps.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders to support long-term partnerships.
• Optimize inventory levels and ensure effective material planning to meet production demands.
• Mitigate supply chain risks by identifying potential challenges and implementing proactive solutions.
• Review and interpret technical documentation and material specifications to ensure procurement accuracy.
• Utilize SAP and other tools to manage procurement processes, including purchase orders, pricing, and delivery schedules.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to drive continuous improvement and cost management initiatives.
• Estimated travel: 20-25%. Travel can be both domestic and international

Education

Bachelor’s degree and 8+ years experience in production planning, supply chain management, procurement, or related field OR Advanced degree with 5+ years experience

Tools

SAP

Excel

Job description

Pratt & Whitney, a global leader in aircraft engines and propulsion, seeks a Senior Procurement Specialist to strengthen our supply chain through strategic procurement, supplier performance management, and cost containment. You will collaborate with internal teams and external suppliers to ensure timely material delivery and optimized inventory levels.

The role emphasizes strategic thinking, hands-on problem solving, and cross‑functional partnership to support RTX business objectives and