[Remote] Manager, Product Sourcing

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. The Manager, Product Sourcing will develop strategic plans for commodities, collaborate with business units, and manage relationships with strategic suppliers to execute sourcing strategies.ResponsibilitiesDevelops a strategic plan for a commodity and supply baseCollaborates with multiple business units to execute Supply Chain strategiesOwns and responsible for relationship with multiple strategic suppliersEvaluates and selects supplier alignment based on price competitiveness, capability, quality, reliability (TCO)Analyzes data and information to determine reasonable pricesNegotiates and executes long term agreements with supply base that aligns with commodity strategy and internal stakeholders needsLeads sourcing process from RFQ to contract signatureWorks with limited oversight from leadershipManages several projects at one time with a variety of complexityClearly communicate commodity or project status to leadershipAbility to identify and pursue VA/VE opportunities through collaboration with internal stakeholdersLead change management or work transfer projects for cost savings or better alignment with supply baseInfluence and support Collins strategic initiatives and change management projectsSkillsTypically requires a University Degree and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience or in absence of a degree, 12 years of relevant experienceStrong Analytical skill (Excel, Access database, SAP)Knowledge of Supply Chain practices and Commodity ManagementExperience with Connectors or Harness AssemblyResults in negotiation, work transfer, or project executionNegotiations skillsBenefitsHealthcare, wellness, retirement and work/life benefitsCareer development and recognition programsParental (including paternal) leaveFlexible work schedulesAchievement awardsEducational assistanceChild/adult backup careMedical, 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 holidaysAnnual 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 agreementCompany OverviewRTX operates as an aerospace and defense company as it solves the hardest problems in aerospace and defense. It was founded in 2020, and is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://rtx.com/.