Principal Specialist, Procurement (Onsite)
Principal Specialist, Procurement (Onsite)
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Job Description
Date Posted:
Country:
United States of AmericaLocation:
HKS31: US041-Lenexa KS 15701 W 95th Street Lenexa KS 66219 USAPosition Role Type:
OnsiteU.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:
None/Not RequiredCollins Aerospace is hiring a Principal Procurement Specialist to support the Collins Aerospace Oxygen System Direct Procurement team executing the procurement processes standards and operational plans including strategic purchasing and cost analysis. This position will also be responsible for responding to inquiries about order status changes or cancellations to ensure customer satisfaction. The work requires attention to detail ability to quickly move between tasks and strong organizational skills.
What You Will Do
Managing supplier relationships
- Manages a group of suppliers from PO placement through order delivery approve payments and negotiates prices under general supervision.
- Schedules or expedites deliveries to ensure resolution of problems such as shortages and missed/late deliveries and any improvement activities.
- Analyzes root causes to lead resolution to a permanent fix that will mitigate a repeat of overdue deliveries.
- Ensures product is delivered on time meets quality standards and at the right cost. May perform delivery assurance responsibilities.
- Monitors contract performance to ensure compliance with contractual obligations.
- Effectively communicates escalations across organizational teams.
- Resolves supplier invoice discrepancies.
- Other projects assigned and directed by Leadership.
Processes & Procedures
- Carries out Procurement processes standards and operational plans including RFPs negotiation preparations and cost analysis following company policies and procedures.
- Monitors leading indicators supplier risks and drop in demands using procurement tools for advanced risk mitigation.
- Utilizes online tools including supplier portal quality conformance engineering changes and monitoring/managing key performance indicators.
- Monitors system updates for item master settings to validate correct lead time supplier and pricing.
- Collaborates with material planning team to ensure order policy and other key drivers are kept up to date to align with supplier capacity and capability while continuing to support operations.
Internal Customer Service
- Responds to inquiries on order status changes or cancellations to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Participates in recurring SIOP reviews working with planning and other stakeholders providing insight to potential critical impacts.
- Works cross functionally with Engineering Quality Materials Finance Customer Service Production Planning and Operations in support of business goals around output efficiency and cost of inventory.
Qualifications You Must Have
- 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
- Thorough knowledge of Supply Chain processes; to include procurement sourcing supplier performance.
- Proficient in Excel Power Point Project & SAP
Qualifications We Prefer
- Ability to influence change management in relationship building team culture can do attitudes and being a team of solutions providers.
- Bachelors degree in supply chain operations engineering or related field
- SAP proficiency preferred or related MRP system
- Ability to read technical drawings and specifications
- Prior purchasing experience within a manufacturing environment
- Prior experience with AS9100 requirements
- Willing and able to travel 10-20% of the time
- Experience in the Aerospace industry
- Knowledge of Continuous Improvement
- Experience working international teams/customers/suppliers
What We Offer
Benefits
Some of our competitive benefits package includes:
- 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 insurancecritical illnessinsurance 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!
At Collins Aerospace our Interiors team is focused on innovation safety and cost efficiency. But we dont just get people from point A to point B. Were committed to making air travel more comfortable connected and secure. As a leader in aviation interior products and services were helping airlines and original equipment manufacturers create a positive experience for their customers. With offices and manufacturing facilities in more than 12 states across the U.S. and more than 10 countries around the globe were changing the game of aircraft interiors. Are you ready to join our team
Role Type Definition:
*Please ensure the role type (defined below) is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role.
Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees as they are essential to the development of our products.
At Collins the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher again and again.
Apply now and be part of the team thats redefining aerospace every day.
The salary range for this role is 82000 USD - 164000 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 candidates 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 companys 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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Employment Type
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