Buyer, Tool Support Services (Onsite)

Date Posted:

Country:

United States of America

Location:

PW100: East Hartford 400 Main Street East Hartford CT 06118 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

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:

None/Not Required

Pratt & Whitney is working to once again transform the future of flightdesigning building and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. And because transformation begins from within were seeking the people to drive it. So calling all curious.

Come ready to explore and youll find a place where your talent takes flightbeyond the borders of title a country or your comfort zone. Bring your passion and commitment and well welcome you into a tight-knit team that takes our mission personally. Channel your drive to make a difference into shaping an organization and an industry thats evolving fast to the future.

At Pratt & Whitney the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up. Are you ready to go beyond

What You Will Do:

This is an opportunity to join the procurement team within Pratt & Whitney Tool Support Services (TSS). Our group offers airline and repair facility customers a complete line of aircraft engine tooling and engine group support equipment for all maintenance operations on Pratt & Whitney commercial engines. The TSS Procurement Specialist (P3) will work with the TSS Procurement team reporting to the Senior Procurement Manager. This role is an opportunity for the right person to execute purchasing decisions and manage suppliers. The ideal candidate should have a purchasing & materials background excellent written and verbal skills and the ability to collaborate in a team environment.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Review drawings specifications and purchase history to determine sourcing strategy.

• Prepare and issue RFQs (requests for quotes) to suppliers follow-up to assure understanding.

• Support Delivery assurance efforts to ensure tools are delivered on-time and promise dates met

• Support Organizational growth through collaboration and creative problem solving

• Attend daily meetings to review open orders/ commitments/ delivery plans and align priority with customer service team

• Review quotes analyze results and determine negotiation plans / strategies

• Issue Purchase orders in accordance with AMO procurement policy

• Perform routine post-award management activities including PO acknowledgement delivery status.

• Able to support travel as needed (up to 10%).

Qualifications You Must Have

• Advanced degree and 3 years of experience in Supply Chain Operations Supplier Quality or Engineering; OR Bachelors degree and 5 years of relevant industry experience; OR Associates degree and 7 years of relevant industry experience; OR High School diploma or Military / Technical Training and 9 years of relevant industry experience.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Bachelors degree STEM field. Supply Chain Business or Engineering fields preferred.

• Buyer-level experience ideally within SAP; Experience sourcing suppliers a plus.

• Knowledge of Aerospace manufacturing or Aftermarket (MRO) industry.

• Experience with Microsoft Office and SAP Procurement or similar procurement system.

• Innovative problem-solving skills (both vendor- and customer-facing).

• Knowledge of trade compliance and FAR/DFAR regulations

• Understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement tools (CORE/ACE/SixSigma QCPC and RCCA).

• Ability to read and interpret technical data blueprints and engineering drawings.

• Organizational and project management skills PMP certification preferred.

• Ability to work and effectively communicate with all levels of management shop personnel and customers.

What is my Role Type

In addition to transforming the future of flight we are also transforming how and where we work. Weve introduced role types to help you understand how you will operate in our blended work environment. This role is:

• Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance workers as they are essential to the development of our engines.

Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process. For onsite and hybrid roles commuting to and from the assigned site is the employees personal responsibility.

Learn more & apply today!

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process candidates may be asked to attendselect steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site hybrid or remote.

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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