Principal Specialist, Procurement

RTX•Independence, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Raytheon is seeking an experienced Subcontracts Manager to join the Raytheon Sensor Systems (RSS) Program Team within the Supplier Integrated Product team. The position reports directly to the Sr. Manager, Subcontracts and manages medium- and high-complexity procurements for multiple RSS Other Programs. The role manages domestic subcontracts and represents Supply Chain on functional and cross-functional teams to support business success. The position is onsite in Plano, Texas. It requires U.S. citizenship and an active, existing Top Secret DoD clearance after day one. Relocation assistance is not provided. The role is U.S.-based, with a stated salary range of $95,500–$181,700.

Requirements

A university degree or equivalent experience and at least 5 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field and at least 3 years of experience.
Experience working with the SAP (PRISM) software application.
Experience with subcontract compliance involving Public Laws, Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR/DFAR), and ITAR and import/export requirements.
U.S. citizenship is required.
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance; the posting states that an active and existing Top Secret DoD clearance is required after day one.

Nice To Haves

Raytheon Subcontracts, MPM, and/or EVM certifications.
Experience working in an Integrated Product Team (IPT) environment.
Direct experience awarding and managing cost-type subcontracts.
NCMA certification.
Previous Cost Account Manager (CAM) experience.
Previous Earned Value (EV) experience.
Top Secret clearance.
Experience managing critical strategic suppliers that are competitors and suppliers.
Experience leading executive- and program-level supplier reviews.
Experience reading and understanding drawings, specifications, and other engineering documents, including complex Statements of Work.

Responsibilities

Negotiate and administer multiple subcontract types, including Firm Fixed Price, Cost Reimbursement, Time and Materials, and development/R&D efforts.
Evaluate, identify, and select suppliers and business partners.
Generate and negotiate Teaming Agreements and related agreements.
Work with Program Office representatives and Engineering to define and implement procurement strategies and develop subcontract Statements of Work.
Solicit proposals from prospective subcontractors and use value analysis to assess cost/price, technical capability, and financial viability, including investigating their ability to perform within cost and schedule.
Monitor and report subcontractor cost, schedule, and status, and recommend or implement corrective action as needed.
Prepare purchase orders and related documentation in accordance with company directives and RIS work instructions.
Manage suppliers to meet RIS requirements for quality and delivery.
Manage purchase orders after award in accordance with company directives and RIS work instructions.
Prepare and execute PIAs.
Prepare and execute Long-Term Agreements as required.
Identify and develop opportunities for small business participation.

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
Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be available depending on position level and collective-bargaining coverage; payments are not guaranteed.