Sr. Manager, Supply Chain Key Customer Accounts (hybrid)

RTX RTX · Aerospace · windsor locks, CT +2 · Supply Chain

This role is for a Sr. Manager, Supply Chain Key Customer Accounts at RTX, focusing on supporting production assurance and program health efforts. The candidate will leverage advanced knowledge in proposal activities, customer negotiation, material requirements planning (MRP), subcontract management, and project management within a matrixed organization. Responsibilities include developing and executing material strategies, leading by influence, briefing leadership on supply chain status, supporting customer proposals, managing supplier negotiations, and overseeing the supplier management process. The role requires significant experience in supply chain and MRP systems.

What you'd actually do

  1. Work closely with Program Management, Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), Engineering, Quality, Production Control and Procurement to develop and execute Material Strategies which support Customer requirements and meet Program objectives
  2. Lead by influence in a matrixed organization
  3. Brief program and customer leadership teams on Supply Chain status, material constraints and risk mitigation or opportunity capture plans
  4. Customer Proposal support including generating Supplier Request for Proposals / Quotes (RFP’s / RFQ’s) as well as labor basis of estimates (BOEs)
  5. Support supplier negotiations and PO placement as required to meet program cost and schedule objectives

Skills

Required

  • University Degree or equivalent experience and a minimum of 10 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior relevant experience
  • 7+ years experience in supply chain
  • 7+ years experience with Material Requirements Planning (MRP), SAP/Prism ERP systems, proposals, subcontracts and program metrics.

Nice to have

  • Experience in operations or program management
  • Experience with Microsoft Office
  • Cross functional experience with extensive knowledge in supply chain management
  • Advanced Supply Chain Planning tool experience (i.e. SAP/PRISM, Kinaxis, MFT, ROMS, etc.)
  • Experience with proposals or material estimating
  • MPM Level 4 (or higher) Certification

What the JD emphasized

  • U.S. citizenship is required
  • 7+ years experience in supply chain
  • 7+ years experience with Material Requirements Planning (MRP), SAP/Prism ERP systems, proposals, subcontracts and program metrics.