Sr Manager, Procurement

Pratt & Whitney; United States; Remote; USD 124,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled procurement leader to join their dynamic team. This role involves managing procurement processes and fostering supplier relationships to support critical defense programs. You will lead a talented team, ensuring compliance and effective performance metrics while engaging with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in procurement management, risk assessment, and negotiation, contributing to a mission that enhances national security. If you're passionate about making a difference in the defense sector, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

401(k) Match

Flexible Work Schedules

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in procurement and supply chain management.
• Strong knowledge of defense technologies and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead procurement efforts for Naval Power programs.
• Manage vendor negotiations and supplier performance.

Skills

Procurement Management

Supplier Negotiation

Cross-Functional Team Leadership

Risk Management

Project Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Advanced Degree

Job description

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.

Date Posted:

2025-05-05

Country:

United States of America

Location:

ROH99: RTN Remote, Ohio

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 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.

Operations and Supply Chain (OSC) has an excellent opportunity to join our energetic, and collaborative environment in support of the Naval Power (NP) procurement team. The selected individual will be responsible for leading procurement efforts in support of multiple programs within the Naval Power business area. In this role, you will foster relationship with suppliers, administer subcontracts in a fashion consistent with integrated supply chain models, recognizing the role and value of each participant through the acquisition life cycle from requirements generation through product delivery, product support, and payment for products and services. You will engage in supplier performance, relationship management, strategic sourcing as well as facilitate complex business agreements in support of the various contracts.

What You Will Do:

Manage the procurement team and establish effective measures of performance and metrics.

Ensure members of the team have the correct knowledge and skills to perform assigned purchasing tasks and provide on the job training and support to address skill and knowledge gaps.

Support team members to work with stakeholders and subject matter experts to clarify, define, and refine the scope of supply, purchasing requirements, and statement of work for procurement activities.

Manage compliance with procurement process and ensure all required approvals are in place prior to purchase order release.

Engage with relevant specialists to address identified conflicts and/or risks with terms and supplier conditions that vary from standard company purchase order terms.

Support vendor engagement activities including negotiations and supplier performance management where appropriate.

Qualifications You Must Have:

Typically requires a Bachelor’s and a minimum of ten (10) years prior relevant experience, or an Advance Degree in a related field and a minimum of seven (7) years’ experience.

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:

This position will require availability to travel when required.

Requires significant knowledge in leading and managing the execution of processes, projects, and tactics within the procurement work area.

Requires broad knowledge and skills in procurement and contracting with an understanding of the impact of work on other areas of the organization.

Demonstrated experience in working with cross-functional teams (Finance, Program Management, Engineering, etc).

Demonstrated experience in procurement activities and the management of internal customer and supplier relationships.

Demonstrated experience in the management of a geographically dispersed team and the ability to influence parties at an operational level to achieve objectives within a compliance framework.

Experience managing financial and operational Risks and Opportunities

Supplier and Customer negotiation experience

In-depth understanding of defense technologies and Import / Export requirements

Experience in recruiting, training, mentoring, and coaching a team.

Executive level presentations and communications skills

What We Offer

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: 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 124,000 USD - 250,000 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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About the company

Raytheon Technologies is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises four industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, Raytheon Intelligence & Space and Raytheon Missiles & Defense.