Materials Buyer (Onsite)

RTX • Columbus, GA

23h • Onsite

About The Position

Pratt & Whitney is working to once again transform the future of flight—designing, building and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. And because transformation begins from within, we’re seeking the people to drive it. So, calling all curious. Come ready to explore and you’ll find a place where your talent takes flight—beyond the borders of title, a country or your comfort zone. Bring your passion and commitment and we’ll welcome you into a tight-knit team that takes our mission personally. Channel your drive to make a difference into shaping an organization and an industry that’s evolving fast to the future. At Pratt & Whitney, the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up. Are you ready to go beyond?

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of experience in Manufacturing Supply Chain, buying, planning, supplier/customer relationship management; OR an Associate’s degree and 4 years of relevant experience as listed; High School Diploma and 8 years of experience as listed
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree
• Experience in supplier management.
• Knowledge of international trade compliance regulations related to material logistics.
• Aerospace or Aftermarket Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) industry experience
• Demonstrated issue resolution skills (both vendor- and customer-facing).
• Organizational and project management skills; PMP certification preferred.
• Lean manufacturing experience
• Six-Sigma training.
• Ability to work across and communicate with all levels of the organization.
• Experience using Microsoft Office, Solumina, SAP, or similar MRP/ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Creation and end-to-end management of repair purchase orders in support of Columbus Engine Center operations
• Manage critical shortages in support of 100% on time delivery of repairs to customers
• Provide timely support of business reporting requirements and deliverables
• Local delivery assurance and supplier development, monitoring and escalation of systemic issues
• Achieve the highest levels of customer support to engine center and other internal/external stakeholders
• Adhere to all standard work, purchasing policies, procedures, and processes
• Standard work development, as required

Benefits

• 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.
• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level