Senior Support Equipment Procurement Leader (A&D)

globalhr; East Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 132,000 - 252,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

401(k) match

Flexible schedules

Employee assistance program

Scholar program

Job summary

RTX is seeking a procurement leader to oversee RFPs, negotiations, and cost accountability, developing supplier relationships and procurement strategies for performance-based outcomes.

The role requires a DoD clearance, extensive supply chain and program management experience, and the ability to operate onsite at the East Hartford location. Strong leadership and compliance skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree is required.
• A minimum of 10 years of Supply chain, program and/or business management experience required.
• At least 5 years managerial, supervisory and leadership experience.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Manages execution of procurement processes, standards, and operational plans, including RFPs, negotiations, cost accountability, and program execution.
• Demonstrates strong knowledge of FAR/DFARS, as well as commercial and military procurement practices.
• Develops and implements procurement strategies aligned with organizational and contractual objectives.
• Ensures compliance with internal controls, audit requirements, and all regulatory standards.
• Leads detailed spend analyses, including category segmentation, cost modeling, price‑variance analysis, and savings tracking.
• Drives data‑supported contract negotiations using benchmark analysis, total cost models, and risk evaluations.
• Improves procurement workflows through process mapping, automation opportunities, and system optimization.
• Cultivates and maintains performance‑based supplier relationships to drive measurable results.
• Presents program status and procurement performance to senior leadership, effectively communicating across all organizational levels.
• Coaches and develops team members to ensure continuous growth and maximize their potential.

Skills

Supply chain management

Program management

Leadership

Security clearance

US citizenship

Education

Bachelor's degree

Degree in Supply Chain/Business/Contracts

Tools

SAP

Job description

RTX is seeking a procurement leader to oversee RFPs, negotiations, and cost accountability, developing supplier relationships and procurement strategies for performance-based outcomes.

The role requires a DoD clearance, extensive supply chain and program management experience, and the ability to operate onsite at the East Hartford location. Strong leadership and compliance skills are essential.