Strategic Procurement Analyst – Hybrid, Cross-Functional

Prattwhitney; Cedar Rapids (IA); Hybrid; USD 69,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation

401(k) with employer matching

Tuition reimbursement

Student Loan Repayment Program

Life insurance

Wellness programs

Job summary

Collins Aerospace in Cedar Rapids, IA is seeking an Engineering Procurement Specialist to drive material readiness and procurement execution across engineering programs. You will partner with supply chain, quality, operations, and engineering teams to align materials, suppliers, and systems with demanding schedules.

This hybrid role typically requires 2–4 days onsite per week, with possible full-time onsite preference.

Qualifications

• University degree and 2+ years of relevant experience or an advanced degree.
• Experience with SAP or Ariba in a procurement/supply-chain environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills across all stakeholder levels.
• Experience coordinating activities across multiple sites or organizations.

Responsibilities

• Procure parts, tools, fixtures, and equipment for engineering labs.
• Support proof-of-concept and proof-of-function prototypes.
• Lead procurement processes ensuring compliance with policies and procedures.
• Partner with program, operations, engineering, and planning teams to align supply chain activities.

Skills

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

University degree or higher

Tools

SAP

Ariba

Job description

Collins Aerospace in Cedar Rapids, IA is seeking an Engineering Procurement Specialist to drive material readiness and procurement execution across engineering programs. You will partner with supply chain, quality, operations, and engineering teams to align materials, suppliers, and systems with demanding schedules.

This hybrid role typically requires 2–4 days onsite per week, with possible full-time onsite preference.