Principal Specialist, Supply Chain Strategy (Onsite)

RTX•Melbourne, FL

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Collins Aerospace, Avionics Sourcing organization has an opportunity for a supply chain professional supporting our Melbourne, FL facility. As a Supply Chain Strategy Manager, you will work within cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with enterprise preferred supplier selection and cost management supporting new product development and strategic initiatives.

Requirements

Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience
Experience in supply chain, sourcing, procurement, or related industry
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Nice To Haves

SAP experience
Experience in a manufacturing environment working with direct production materials
Project management, organizational and prioritization skills
Interpersonal skills with the ability to represent the organization as a contact on projects and gain cooperation of others
Skills in Lean, Six Sigma, ACE, or CORE

Responsibilities

Interface with NPI teams to align on preferred strategic suppliers for new program developments
Evaluate technology life cycle to ensure future availability of material
Develop and implement supplier risk mitigation plans for material availability
Develop supply chain strategies to meet or exceed material cost objectives for program success
Oversee development and implementation of sourcing strategies for components, subcontracted items, and contract manufacturers
Lead and facilitate product focused improvement events to advance cost, quality, and producibility goals
Participate as member of commodity-based Technology Team as applicable

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
Tuition reimbursement program
Student Loan Repayment Program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
Adoption Assistance
Autism Benefit
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
And more!