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Date Posted:

2024-06-26

Country:

United States of America

Location:

HIA32: Cedar Rapids, IA 400 Collins Rd NE , Cedar Rapids, IA, 52498-0505 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

Collins Aerospace is seeking a dynamic Subcontract Buyer to join our team in Cedar Rapids, IA. In this role, you will play a crucial part in the Subcontracts organization, demonstrating professional expertise and contributing to the procurement process.

In this role you'll collaborate closely with Subcontracts personnel to plan and organize all procurement elements, ensuring seamless operations.

Responsibilities include directing and managing schedules and purchase orders to meet 3rd party demand. You'll coordinate with the logistics team to guarantee timely delivery and induction of goods, work with accounts payable to ensure prompt payment of invoices, and liaise with suppliers for necessary returns, repairs, and upgrades. Additionally, you will communicate order statuses to internal customers and handle other related tasks as they arise.

What You Will Do:

• Executes Procurement processes, standards, and operational plans, including RFPs, negotiation preparations, and cost analysis.

• Addresses client inquiries regarding order status, changes, or cancellations to enhance customer satisfaction.

• Manages activities associated with purchasing goods, materials, supplies, and services to optimize terms in the organization’s best interest.

• Generates purchase orders, facilitates payments, and negotiates prices to streamline the procurement process, under general guidance.

• Compiles price proposals, financial reports, and other data to provide insights on competitive pricing.

• Prepares request for proposals (RFP) and bid packages to pursue new opportunities.

• Coordinates with suppliers to schedule or expedite deliveries, resolving issues such as shortages and delays.

• Manages all aspects of the relationship with a specific supplier within a commodity.

• Oversees schedules and purchase orders for client accounts or product families.

• Ensures timely delivery, adherence to quality standards, and cost efficiency of products.

• May perform responsibilities related to delivery assurance.

What You Will Learn:

• You Will Learn Cooperation - Taking personal initiative to proactively serve as a team motivator creating strong morale and synergy.

• You Will Learn Coordination - Ensuring that information has been received and accurately understood by all parties.

• You Will Learn Decisiveness - Exhibiting the personal confidence necessary to make critical decisions, even amidst controversy and doubt.

• You Will Learn Dependability - Ensuring that all details of a project are accurate before delegating to others.

• You Will Learn Judgment - Base decisions on factual information and considers alternative courses of action before reaching decisions.

• You Will Learn Relationship Building - Developing relationships with others that are based on trust.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field or in absence of a degree, 6 years of relevant experience

• U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or granted refugee or asylee status) as defined here: https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-22/chapter-I/subchapter-M/part-120/subpart-C/section-120.62

• Demonstrated organizational, prioritization, and communication skills, both oral and written

• Ability to autonomously solve complex problems with limited supervision.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Proficiency in SAP PR1 with hands-on experience.

• Proficiency in Ariba with practical knowledge.

• Skilled in O365 Tools, particularly Microsoft Excel.

What We Offer:

• This position may be eligible for relocation

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees

• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option

• Tuition reimbursement program

• Student Loan Repayment Program

• Life insurance and disability coverage

• Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection

• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits

• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning

• Adoption Assistance         

• Autism Benefit

• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions

• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program

• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits

• Bright Horizons, child and elder care services

• Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program

• And more! 

Learn More & Apply Now!

Diversity drives innovation; inclusion drives success . We believe a multitude of approaches and ideas enable us to deliver the best results for our workforce, workplace, and customers. We are committed to fostering a culture where all employees can share their passions and ideas so we can tackle the toughest challenges in our industry and pave new paths to limitless possibility.

#reempowerprogram

This role is also eligible for the Re-Empower Program. The Re-Empower Program helps support talented and committed professionals as they rebuild their capabilities, enhance leadership skills, and continue their professional journey. Over the course of the 14-week program, experienced professionals will gain paid, on-the-job experience, have an opportunity to participate in sessions with leadership, develop personalized plans for success and receive coaching to guide their return-to-work experience. Upon completion of the program, based on performance and contributions participants will be eligible for a career at RTX.

Minimum Program Qualifications:

• Be on a career break of one or more year at time of application

• Have prior experience in functional area of interest

• Have interest in returning in either a full-time or part-time position

  Do you want to be a part of something bigger? A team whose impact stretches across the world, and even beyond? At Collins Aerospace, our Mission Systems team helps civilian, military and government customers complete their most complex missions — whatever and wherever they may be. Our customers depend on us for intelligent and secure communications, missionized systems for specialized aircraft and spacecraft and collaborative space solutions. By joining our team, you’ll have your own critical part to play in ensuring our customer succeeds today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow. ​

  Are you up for the challenge? Join our mission today. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dUId2ps4pB0

Operations, Supply Chain and EH&S:

The next chapter of our future as an aerospace company is here, and we are excited about what this means for our employees and customers! Get onboard the Collins Aerospace Operations team and play a part in managing our innovative products from inception to delivery. The Operations team continues to grow and aims to strengthen the connection of Manufacturing Operations, Supply Chain and Environment, Health & Safety (EH&S) across Collins Aerospace. In this dynamic environment, you will have the opportunity to network across our businesses and functions, all while improving the productivity, quality and efficiency of our operations worldwide.

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.

At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility. And the bonds we form – with our customers and with each other -- propel us all higher, again and again.

Apply now and be part of the team that’s redefining aerospace, every day.

The salary range for this role is 64,000 USD - 128,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, 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, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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