Account Manager, Product Introduction; Onsite

About the Role

The New Product Introduction (NPI) Supply Chain team collaborates with suppliers and P&W’s product development teams to deliver affordable, high-quality parts that meet our customers’ dynamic needs. The NPI Account Manager is customer focused, communicates effectively, and delivers results in a highly specialized area of global supply chain.

U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government‑issued security clearance is required.

• Creating the sourcing strategy and coordinating source selection.
• Creating RFQ/RFPs, Purchase Orders and evaluating and coordinating approvals of supplier exceptions to Terms & Conditions.
• Coordinate invoice approvals and payment issue resolution.
• Identify supplier strengths & weaknesses to support the strategic sourcing plan.
• Proactively track and manage supplier work in process (WIP), identify risks to planned delivery, and maintain promise dating.
• Maintain the purchase order as technical definition changes and identify risks to the quoted price and lead time.
• Use the minimum requirements standard work as a competitive advantage.
• Use relevant tools to drive part shortage resolution and coordinate part shipping and tracking.
• Evaluate risks in the transition from development to low‑rate production.
• Evaluate supplier performance and collaborate with Strategic Sourcing Managers and Account Managers as needed.
• Interpret Technology and Manufacturing Readiness Levels (TRL & MRL) and evaluate supplier capabilities relative to MRL.
• Coordinate supplier actions relative to MRL progression.
• Coordinate resolution of quality issues, QN’s, and RCCA for supplier quality escapes.
• Identify and manage supplier risks to the program industrial plan.

• Minimum 8 years of experience in supply chain, manufacturing, industrial management, or a related field (Bachelor’s degree required), or 5 years of experience with an advanced degree.
• U.S. Citizen
  ; ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government‑issued security clearance (DoD Secret clearance).
• Strong analytical and writing skills to support order justification and audit.
• Experience interpreting blueprints, specifications, and associated flow down.
• Proficiency with SAP Purchase Order A1 Self Release.
• Ability to navigate and coordinate within cross‑functional teams (Quality, Materials, Continuous Improvement, Engineering, MCL, ESA, Regional Offices, Programs).
• Demonstrated ability to negotiate pricing and terms on a spot‑buy basis.

DoD Secret clearance is required and must be maintained after day 1.

Salary range: $107,500 – $204,500 USD. Benefits may include 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, holiday benefits, and incentive programs as applicable.

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, 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.

This is a U.S.

-based role; if you reside in a U.S. territory, the applicable pay structure and benefits will apply.