Apply on Employer Site

Pratt & Whitney · 22 hours ago

Procurement Manger, Tool Support Services

East Hartford, CT

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$101K/yr - $203K/yr

5+ years exp

Pratt & Whitney is transforming the future of flight by designing and servicing innovative engines. The Procurement Manager for Tool Support Services will lead procurement activities, develop sourcing strategies, and collaborate with teams to support supply chain initiatives.

Aviation & Aerospace

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

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

Identify alternative suppliers to expand supply base and manage relationship through stand-up

Lead Delivery assurance initiatives to support reduced LT and improved delivery

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%)

Qualification

Supply Chain ManagementSAP ProcurementAerospace ManufacturingLean ManufacturingTechnical Data InterpretationProject ManagementMicrosoft OfficeInnovative Problem-SolvingCommunication SkillsOrganizational Skills

Required

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

Advanced degree and 5+ years of experience in Supply Chain, Operations, Supplier Quality or Engineering; OR Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of relevant industry experience; OR Associate's degree and 10+ years of relevant industry experience; OR High School diploma or Military / Technical Training and 12+ years of relevant industry experience

Preferred

Bachelor's 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

Benefits

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

Holidays

Company

Pratt & Whitney

Glassdoor3.8

Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, is a global leader in propulsion systems, powering the most advanced aircraft in the world, and we are shaping the future of aviation.

Founded in 1925

East Hartford, CT, US

10001+ employees