Equipment Procurement Manager; Onsite

Location: US-CT-EAST HARTFORD-ETC ~ 400 Main St ~ BLDG ETC

Date Posted:

Country: United States of America

Location: US-CT-EAST HARTFORD-ETC ~ 400 Main St ~ BLDG ETC

Position Role Type: Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Security Clearance Type: DoD Clearance:
Secret

Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.

Pratt & Whitney is a world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines and auxiliary power systems and has been revolutionizing modern flight for over 100 years. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

This position leads a team of procurement professionals, overseeing RFPs, proposal campaigns, negotiation strategy and cost accountability as developing supplier relationships. Develops strategies to minimize the organization’s purchasing costs without compromising quality or reliability of supply.

• Manages execution of procurement processes, standards, and operational plans, including RFPs, negotiations, cost accountability, and program execution
• Demonstrates strong knowledge of FAR/DFARS, as well as commercial and military procurement practices.
• Develops and implements procurement strategies aligned with organizational and contractual objectives.
• Ensures compliance with internal controls, audit requirements, and all regulatory standards.
• Leads detailed spend analyses, including category segmentation, cost modeling, price‑variance analysis, and savings tracking.
• Drives data‑supported contract negotiations using benchmark analysis, total cost models, and risk evaluations.
• Improves procurement workflows through process mapping, automation opportunities, and system optimization.
• Cultivates and maintains performance‑based supplier relationships to drive measurable results.
• Presents program status and procurement performance to senior leadership, effectively communicating across all organizational levels.
• Coaches and develops team members to ensure continuous growth and maximize their potential.

• Bachelor’s degree is required.
• A Minimum of 10 years of Supply chain, program and/or business management experience required.
• At least 5 years managerial, supervisory and leadership experience.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

• A general understanding of Aerospace drawings, specifications, and manufacturing processes
• Knowledge of export/ITC regulations and policies)
• Degree in Supply Chain, Business Management, Contracts, a plus
• Experience with SAP
• CORE Champion or Six Sigma Green Belt

This position is classified as:
Onsite

Onsite:
Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process. For onsite and hybrid roles, commuting to and from the assigned site is the employee’s personal responsibility.

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