Sr. Manager Supply Chain Cost Management (onsite)

RTX•Windsor Locks, CT

1d•$132,400 - $251,600•Onsite

About The Position

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. Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. This individual will ensure that Power & Controls Supply Chain meets its organization cost and financial targets.

Requirements

Typically requires a University Degree and a minimum of 10 years prior relevant experience, or an Advance Degree in a related field and a minimum of 7 years’ experience.
1+ years experience delivering measurable cost‑reduction results
1+ years experience with financial forecasting
1+ years experience leading cross‑functional initiatives and supplier‑facing engagements
Ability to communicate complex cost drivers and insights clearly to leadership

Nice To Haves

Background in manufacturing, engineering collaboration, or global sourcing.
Knowledge of supply‑chain risk management and market‑intelligence practices.
Data management skills and experience with Excel (V-lookups, Pivot tables, etc) and Power Point
A general understanding of Aerospace drawings, specifications, and manufacturing processes
Knowledge of export/ITC regulations and policies is preferred as well over a basic knowledge of RTX work transfer standard work (COL 0008)
Technical degree and MBA degree
8+ years’ experience in a program management or cost reduction or supply chain role or Mechanical manufacturing in the Aerospace Industry
Experience with SAP

Responsibilities

Lead cost‑management strategies and initiatives across key commodities to deliver year‑over‑year productivity and total cost optimization.
Build robust cost models, conduct should‑cost analysis, and evaluate supplier economics to identify value‑improvement opportunities.
Partner closely with Strategic Sourcing, Engineering, Operations, and Finance to develop multi‑year cost‑reduction roadmaps.
Drive supplier negotiations, competitive sourcing events, and open‑book cost‑transparency programs.
Monitor global market trends, inflationary forces, and supply‑chain risks; develop actionable mitigation plans.
Support design‑to‑cost efforts and early supplier involvement for new product introductions.
Deliver executive‑level reporting, analytics, and business cases that inform strategic decisions.
Mentor and develop cost analysts and sourcing team members, fostering a data‑driven culture and continuous improvement.
Must be willing and able to travel 10% of the time

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 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 reimbursement 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