Lead, Procurement

Date Posted:

2025-05-28

Country:

United States of America

Location:

AZ201: RMS AP Bldg 801 1151 East Hermans Road Building 801, Tucson, AZ, 85756 USA

Position Role Type:

Remote

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Security Clearance:

DoD Clearance: Confidential

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.  

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Procurement Manager who will be responsible for leading the overall procurement activities associated with The Land & Air Defense Systems (LADS) Strategic Business Unit (SBU) Team that provides dedicated support managing procurements of multiple technologies for development programs. You will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic growth-oriented environment that supports a broad portfolio of programs and reports to the Sr. Procurement Manager.

What You Will Do:

Perform subcontract management of purchase orders utilizing integrated supply chain models. Primary capabilities in subcontract management such as the following will be needed:

Preparation of all manner of solicitations including RFQ, RFP, and RFI

Analyze quotations/proposals utilizing price/cost analysis techniques

Develop negotiation strategies and lead formal negotiations (Price, Delivery, Terms)

Place Purchase Orders of high dollar levels and procurement complexity

Perform risk analysis, and develop mitigation plans and solutions to problems

Travel to RTX and supplier facilities as deemed necessary - typical travel may be quarterly or more

Manages escalations and resolution of internal customer and/or supplier issues

Manage financial goals in relation to our subcontract deliveries

Drive the success of meeting business factory MRP

Drive the success for metrics, Late to Place, Late to Dock, Delinquent Material, etc.

Develop plans to promote cost reduction initiatives and performance improvements (technical as well as quality)

Qualifications You Must Have:

Typically requires Bachelor’s degree and 8 years of relevant experience OR an Advanced degree and 5 years of relevant experience in supply chain management or similar role

Experience with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR/DFARS) or within other heavily regulated industries such as pharmaceutical, medical, space, aviation, power generation or automotive

Experience in written contractual authorization/vehicles (Firm Fixed Price, Cost Plus, etc.)

The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Qualifications We Value:

Master’s Degree in Supply Chain, Business Finance or STEM field

Experience in the Aerospace industry

Ability to analyze Cost and Pricing Data and determine proposal compliance

Ability to understand technical requirements of procured hardware and services including Statements of Work (SOW)

Ability to process information and manage multiple conflicting priorities to drive to successful outcome (i.e., multi-task)

Practical knowledge in leading and managing the execution of processes, projects and tactics within one work area

Broad knowledge and skills within a specific technical or professional discipline with understanding of the impact of work on other areas of the organization

Engineering/Other Technical Positions: Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations

RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 185,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

The salary range for this role is 101,000 USD - 203,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, 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 holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual 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 agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

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