Supply Chain Management Principal Specialist

RTX (Raytheon); Goleta (CA); Hybride; USD 110 000 - 160 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

RTX (Raytheon) in Goleta, CA is seeking a Supply Chain Management Principal Specialist to lead procurement and subcontract management for critical programs within the Product Support area. You will manage supplier relationships, oversee subcontracts, and ensure compliance with FAR/DFAR, ITAR and EAR throughout the acquisition life cycle.

You will interact with cross-functional teams, drive formal negotiations, and support gate reviews and program milestones.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 5 years of experience, or an Advanced degree and a minimum of 3 years of experience.
• Experience with DoD procurement/subcontract compliance, including Public Laws, FAR/DFAR, and ITAR/import/export requirements.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued Secret security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Responsabilités

• Prepare and issue RFQs and proposals in line with company and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct price and cost analysis to support procurement decisions.
• Lead formal negotiations on pricing, delivery schedules, scope, and terms & conditions.
• Place subcontracts and purchase orders, manage change orders and post-award activities.
• Resolve conflicts and manage medium to high-complexity issues per FAR/DFAR and policies.
• Collaborate with Operations, Quality, and Engineering to meet program objectives.
• Build and maintain relationships with subcontractors to align with program goals.
• Provide supply chain support for gate reviews and program milestones.
• Manage supplier performance and ensure ITAR/EAR compliance; travel as needed.

Connaissances

Negotiation

Supplier management

Cross-functional collaboration

Regulatory compliance

Formation

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree

Outils

RFQ drafting

Price analysis

Contract negotiations

Description du poste

Date Posted: 2026-10-20

Country: United States of America

Location: US-CA-GOLETA-H01 ~ 6380 Hollister Ave ~ BLDG H01

Position Role Type: Hybrid

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: 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

Security Clearance Type: DoD Clearance: Secret

Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world's most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

Raytheon brings 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. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

Raytheon Operations and Supply Chain (OSC) is seeking a strong candidate to join our energetic, and collaborative environment in support of the Advanced Technology procurement team. The selected individual will be responsible for leading procurement efforts in support of multiple programs within the Product Support business area. In this role, you will foster relationships 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, and strategic sourcing as well as facilitate complex business agreements in support of the various contracts. The procurement professional will operate as the focal point interface to handle communication between Raytheon Programs and suppliers.

What You Will Do:

Join our team as a Supply Chain Management Principal Specialist, where you will play a key role in supporting procurement and subcontract management activities for critical programs. Your contributions will directly impact the success of our operations and ensure compliance with federal regulations and company policies. Key responsibilities include:

• Preparing and issuing Requests for Quotations (RFQs) and Proposals in alignment with company directives and regulatory requirements.
• Conducting price and cost analysis to support procurement decisions.
• Leading formal negotiations on pricing, delivery schedules, scope, and terms & conditions.
• Placing subcontracts and purchase orders, including managing associated change orders and overseeing post-award activities.
• Resolving conflicts and managing medium to high-complexity issues in compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR/DFAR) and corporate policies.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including Operations, Quality, and Engineering, to meet program objectives.
• Building and maintaining professional relationships with subcontractors to ensure alignment with program goals.
• Providing supply chain support for gate reviews and program milestones.
• Managing supplier performance and ensuring compliance with import/export regulations, including ITAR and EAR requirements.
• Traveling as required to support supplier reviews and program needs.

Qualifications You Must Have:

Typically requires a Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 5 years of experience, or an Advanced degree and a minimum of 3 years of experience.

Experience with DoD procurement/subcontract compliance, including Public Laws, Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR/DFAR), and ITAR/import/export requirements.

The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued Secret security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Experience with proposals and all phases of sourcing, procurement execution, price negotiation reductions, and terms and conditions.
• Experience completing compliance EPAD packages.
• Experience leading formal negotiations, including price, schedule, and supplier exceptions to contractual flow-down requirements.
• Experience with supplier management and integrated supply chain processes, including strategic procurement.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering documents, including drawings, specifications, and complex Statements of Work (SOWs).
• Experience analyzing proposals from suppliers, including cost/price, technical capability, and financial viability.
• Knowledge of import/expor