Principal Specialist, Procurement

RTX•US-TX-REMOTE, TX

3d•$86,800 - $165,200•Remote

About The Position

Raytheon is seeking an experienced procurement professional to join the Naval Power procurement team within its batteries and energetics purchasing team. The selected individual will lead procurement efforts in support of multiple programs within the Naval Power strategic business unit. This remote role is primarily performed offsite from home; some onsite presence may be discussed for employees who live within a reasonable commute of an RTX site. Candidates may also be asked to attend select interview steps in person at an office location.

Requirements

Typically requires a bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of experience, or at least 3 years of experience with an advanced degree.
Experience using SAP for procurement or supply chain management.
Experience with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS).
Must be a U.S. Person or eligible to obtain necessary export authorizations.

Nice To Haves

Experience presenting findings or updates to leadership teams.
Experience with FAR Part 15 price analysis techniques.
DoD procurement experience and working knowledge of Federal Acquisition.
Strong negotiation skills, including the ability to lead formal negotiations and teleconferences concerning price, schedule, and supplier exceptions to contractual flow-down requirements.
Proficiency in performing and understanding price and cost analysis, source selection and justification, and supplier quotation analysis.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing with internal customers and all levels of management.
Demonstrated leadership skills, including influence, presence, and the ability to interface internally and externally with suppliers.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically.

Responsibilities

Place purchase orders and manage the procurement lifecycle from request to fulfillment.
Negotiate pricing, terms, and conditions with suppliers to achieve optimal outcomes.
Lead supplier meetings to address performance, resolve issues, and ensure alignment with contractual obligations.
Use FAR Part 15 price analysis techniques to perform cost and price evaluations.
Present findings, root cause analyses, and corrective action plans to leadership.
Coordinate and lead meetings with internal teams and suppliers to ensure program objectives are met.
Maintain organization to manage procurement activities efficiently.
Foster collaboration across teams to achieve shared goals.

Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
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
Holidays
Potential eligibility for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs