Principal Specialist, Procurement; Hybrid TX or AZ

Position Summary

Enterprise Services Procurement – Hybrid role located in Richardson, TX. Responsibilities include sourcing and acquisition of materials and services for complex equipment, managing supplier performance and purchase orders throughout the contract lifecycle against DoD, FMS, and internal spend.

• Lead supplier negotiations on price, schedule, and terms & conditions.
• Ensure compliance with FAR/DFARS, RTX terms, and export/import regulations.
• Review Statements of Work (SOWs) and develop PIAs/NDAs.
• Manage proposal and quotation activities, documentation, and compliance packages.
• Identify, qualify, and perform due diligence on suppliers; seek alternates as needed.
• Conduct cost, price, and best‑value analysis to support sourcing decisions.
• Oversee post‑award supplier performance in alignment with business unit directives.
• Drive supplier engagement to meet critical program milestones.
• Balance strategic planning with daily tactical execution.
• Collaborate cross‑functionally with EXIM, Legal, and senior leadership.

• Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 5 years relevant experience (or an advanced degree with minimum 3 years relevant experience).
• At least 3 years’ experience with DoD procurement/subcontract compliance, including FAR/DFAR and ITAR, and negotiating terms and conditions.
• At least 3 years’ experience using SAP procurement tools such as PRISM and APEX.
• At least 3 years’ experience in purchase order management and contract negotiation with suppliers.
• Proficiency in supplier negotiations (price, schedules, terms & conditions) and price analysis.

• Proficiency in RTX supply‑chain systems and SAP PRISM purchasing tools.
• Experience engaging senior management and cross‑functional teams on business matters.
• Strong communication, time‑management, adaptability, and leadership presence.
• Ability to make timely decisions, manage multiple priorities, and thrive in a fast‑paced environment.
• Experience coaching others on negotiation skills.

• Salary range: $86,800 – $165,200 USD.
• Health, wellness, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts.
• Flexible work schedules, paid time off, holidays, parental leave, educational assistance, and child/adult backup care.
• Career development and recognition programs.

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, or veteran status. RTX provides affirmative action 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.