Commodity Manager for Digital Technologies

Company: Raytheon Intelligence & Space
Location: Largo
Posted on: October 15, 2020

Job Description:

Job Description:

The Raytheon Intelligence & Space Strategic Sourcing team is looking for a highly motivated, strategic thinker to join the team supporting the Computing and Processing technology areas. This role is responsible for the internal and external technological oversight for the Computer Hardware/Software commodity and the RIS sourcing strategy management approach. The candidate will be creating supplier relationships as well as holding our preferred suppliers accountable to delivery, quality, and affordability metrics. The candidate will also be responsible for segmenting the supply base into key categories to either grow, maintain, exit, emerge or reduce the relationship and developing a go to market approach to leverage these relationships and agreements to achieve the best deals possible for RTX. The combined scope of this role guides the strategic planning for the Computing technology area supporting RIS, RMD, and RTX as a whole. Other responsibilities include: supporting RTX sourcing/affordability initiatives, collaborating with Corporate RTX stakeholders on combined supplier management approaches, and supporting other projects/initiatives in the RIS Supply Chain Management & Strategic Sourcing organization.

Required Skills:

• 10 years of relevant experience in a procurement, subcontracts, sourcing, engineering or operations roles

• Thorough analytical and critical thinking skills, ability to exercise autonomous judgment and care for complexity and ambiguity. Able to apply critical thinking in every step during the sourcing process

• Demonstrated ability to develop sourcing strategies in support of yearly affordability initiatives

• Thorough understanding of price and cost analysis techniques and the ability to build a long-term agreement construct (ex: 5 years of pricing and terms)

• Ability to impact and lead in a matrix organization, able to reach alignment across multiple different stakeholder organizations

• Able to work autonomously and create efforts and initiatives and hold yourself accountable to milestones

• Working knowledge of government regulations (ex: FAR/DFAR) and public laws

• Excellent presentation, oral and written skills; including briefing to senior and executive level audiences

• Proficient with Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Desired Skills:

• Industry knowledge of Computer Hardware and/or Computer Software; including key trends and suppliers

• Experience with project management skills and ability to convert business requirements into executable strategies.

• Excellent negotiation, leadership, and team boosting skills

• Experience with SAP

Required Education:

• Bachelors degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, Operations, or related field of study

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Raytheon is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

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