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Pratt & Whitney, an RTX business, is a world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines and auxiliary power units for commercial, military and business aircraft. Through industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon – RTX pushes the limits of technology and science to redefine how we connect and protect our world.
We are advancing aviation, engineering integrated defense systems, and developing next-generation technology solutions and manufacturing to help global customers address their most critical challenges. Make a difference with a career at Pratt & Whitney.

The Strategy Specialist (Procurement) is responsible for developing and implementing procurement strategies that optimize cost, quality, supplier performance, risk management, and business value. The role partners with internal stakeholders to identify strategic sourcing opportunities, drive continuous improvement, and support long-term procurement objectives aligned with organizational goals.

What You Will Do

• Develop and execute category strategies, sourcing plans, and procurement initiatives aligned with business objectives.

• Lead supplier selection, RFx (RFI/RFQ/RFP), tender exercises, and commercial evaluations to achieve best value.

• Negotiate commercial terms, Master Service Agreements (MSA), Long-Term Agreements (LTA), and other procurement contracts.

• Manage strategic supplier relationships through supplier performance reviews, continuous improvement, and development initiatives.

• Drive cost reduction, value engineering, and demand consolidation initiatives to optimize procurement spend.

• Conduct supplier and supply chain risk assessments to ensure business continuity and mitigate procurement risks.

• Ensure procurement activities comply with company governance, policies, contractual obligations, and regulatory requirements.

• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders (Operations, Engineering, Finance, Quality, Legal, EHS, and Business Units) to support strategic sourcing and procurement projects.

• Analyze procurement spend, market intelligence, supplier performance, and category trends to support strategic decision-making and continuous improvement.

• Support procurement transformation, process optimization, digitalization, and best practice

• Requirements 

Qualifications You Must Have

• Bachelor's Degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related discipline; CIPS/CPSM is an advantage.

• Minimum 5 years of experience in strategic sourcing, category management, or procurement strategy.

• Proven experience in RFx/tender management, supplier selection, contract negotiation (MSA/LTA), and strategic sourcing.

• Strong knowledge of supplier performance management, cost reduction, procurement governance, compliance, and risk management.

• Technical procurement experience in manufacturing, aerospace, engineering, facilities, industrial equipment, or related technical categories.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience in manufacturing, aerospace, industrial, or multinational environments is preferred.

• Strong analytical, negotiation, stakeholder management, and project management skills.

• Proficient in ERP procurement systems (e.g., SAP, Ariba), Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint), and Microsoft Power Automate or other workflow automation tools to support procurement process digitalization and continuous improvement.

• Ability to work independently.

What We Offer

• Career and skills development opportunities.

• Employee scholarship program for further education.

• Comprehensive health, medical and dental benefits.

• On-the-job training and in-house/external certifications.

• Competitive renumeration package.

• Allowance and overtime benefits where appliable.

• Company transport provided. (Varies from Site to Site)

RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.  

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