Manager, Commodity Management & Sourcing

Collins Aerospace is seeking a dynamic Manager, Commodity Management & Sourcing to be responsible for implementing and leading commodity sourcing strategies for the assigned suppliers and projects. The role includes quotations, bid analysis, supplier recommendations, awards, execution of new or extension of existing supplier contracts, supplier development, risk mitigation, and cost reduction in support of GSS objectives for the Machining Commodity. This is an individual contribution role without any direct report.

What You Will Do

• Develop and execute commodity and supplier development strategies for direct products that support the strategic objectives of the Business Unit and align across Collins Machining commodity and Company.
• Conduct RFQs, perform comprehensive bid analysis, provide recommendations and lead the execution of the quoting strategy.
• Develop and lead execution of multiple suppliers’ contract strategy including price and legal terms and conditions negotiations.
• Execute monthly and quarterly part, project, supplier level cost analysis to understand savings and headwinds trend and conduct strategic recommendations to improve overall product cost structure.
• Support multiple buy‑to‑buy, buy‑to‑make, and make‑to‑buy projects by leading and executing complete sourcing and business case approval as per the Work Transfer process.
• Work with Operational Procurement, Engineering and Program Management to ensure the successful introduction of new programs and successful transfer of production requirements to suppliers.
• Organize efforts regarding supplier performance improvements and act as relationship manager with suppliers.
• Support the development or extension of new suppliers of broad‑based commodity.
• Drive special projects with suppliers and cross‑functional teams across the organization.
• Administer timely reporting, analysis, MRP updates for the assigned suppliers and projects.
• Advocate for change management, provide feedback and drive implementation of process changes as required.

Qualifications You Must Have

• University degree and a minimum of 8 years in Supply Chain, Sourcing, or Commodity Management, or an advanced degree in a related field with at least 5 years of experience.
• Experience in contracts and/or negotiations.
• Experience providing data analysis, creating and presenting using MS software (Excel, PowerPoint).
• Experience working with ERP systems.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Creative thinking, ability to multitask, react with a sense of urgency, and aptitude to work independently with little oversight.
• SAP experience.
• Aerospace/Automotive experience.
• Ability to effectively communicate and present to suppliers or senior leadership.
• Comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment with shifting priorities without compromising quality of work.
• Demonstrated time management, team building, leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated success in developing project plans and managing these projects through successful execution, including overcoming obstacles and resolving issues independently.
• Ability to interpret 2D drawings with technical or manufacturing aptitude.

Benefits

Salary range for this position is 11 667,0 PLN – 23 333,0 PLN. RTX considers role, responsibility level, experience, location, education, training, and key competencies when determining compensation.

Non‑statutory benefits include a comprehensive benefits package and rewards program aimed at supporting employee well‑being, development, and success. Employees can access programs such as employee assistance, tuition reimbursement, retirement benefits, a performance incentive program, and an employee recognition program that rewards strong results.

Bonus compensation depends on multiple factors, including individual, business unit, and company performance. The available benefits may differ by position level and whether the role is included in a collective labor agreement.

RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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