Principal Procurement Specialist

RTX

. Lead supplier negotiations on price, schedule, and terms and conditions .

Posted 11/3/2026full-timeRemote • Arizona • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $86,800 - $165,200 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in supplier negotiations, compliance with FAR/DFARS, and procurement processes, while effectively managing cross-functional collaboration and strategic planning. Proficient in utilizing SAP procurement tools and conducting thorough supplier evaluations to drive sourcing decisions.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Supplier NegotiationsFAR/DFARS ComplianceSAP Procurement ToolsPurchase Order ManagementContract Negotiation

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Hard Skills

Supplier EvaluationCost AnalysisPrice AnalysisProposal ManagementStatement of Work Review

Soft Skills

Strong CommunicationTime ManagementAdaptabilityLeadership PresenceDecision-Making

Tools & Technologies

SAP PRISMAPEXPRISM

Industry Keywords

DoD ProcurementPublic LawsExport RegulationsITARCompliance Packages

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead supplier negotiations on price, schedule, and terms and conditions
Ensure compliance with FAR/DFARS, RTX terms, and export/import regulations
Review Statements of Work and develop PIAs/NDAs
Manage proposal and quotation activities, documentation, and compliance packages
Identify, qualify, and perform due diligence on suppliers; seek alternate suppliers 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

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree and minimum 5 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field and minimum 3 years’ relevant experience
Experience with and knowledge of DoD procurement/subcontract compliance with Public Laws, Policies, Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR/DFAR), and ITAR
Experience negotiating terms and conditions
Experience with SAP procurement software tools, such as PRISM and APEX
U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, refugee or asylee) or eligible to obtain necessary export authorizations
At least 5 years’ experience with purchase order management and contract negotiation experience (preferred)
Experience with supplier negotiations, price analysis, and source selection/justification (preferred)
Proficiency in RTX supply chain systems and SAP PRISM purchasing tools (preferred)
Ability to engage senior management, cross-functional teams, and program leaders (preferred)
Strong communication, time management, adaptability, and leadership presence (preferred)
Ability to make timely decisions and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment (preferred)
Experience negotiating terms and conditions and coaching others in negotiation skills (preferred)
U.S. citizenship is required to access information under this program/contract
No security clearance required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
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
Holidays
Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs, depending on position level and collective-bargaining coverage