Manager, Supply Chain Management (Onsite)
RTXDate Posted: 2026-10-30

 Country: United States of America

 Location: US-CA-CHULA VISTA-B107 ~ 850 Lagoon Dr ~ BLDG 107, Mail Zone 1-C

 Position Role Type: Onsite

 U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: This job requires a U.S. Person. A U.S. Person is a lawful permanent resident as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20) or who is a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, U.S. permanent residents, or individuals granted refugee or asylee status in the U.S. are considered U.S. persons. For a complete definition of “U.S. Person” go here. https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-22/chapter-I/subchapter-M/part-120/subpart-C/section-120.62

 Security Clearance Type: None/Not Required

 Security Clearance Status: Not Required 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. Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and optimizing the supply base for the A350 Electronic Thrust Reverser Actuation System (ElecTRAS), a product line with multiple commodities that frequently faces obsolescence risks. You will lead cost-saving initiatives, manage contracts, and support procurement activities to ensure operational excellence and supply chain resilience. This position is working onsite at Chula Vista site; Relocation assistance will be provided What You Will Learn Develop and execute strategies to mitigate supply chain risks and optimize supplier performance for the A350 ElecTRAS product line. Lead cost-saving projects for the A350 ElecTRAS and identify opportunities for process improvements. Manage supplier negotiations and oversee contract management for the ElecTRAS Bill of Materials (BOM). Support procurement activities for the Engineered Items commodity, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address obsolescence risks and implement solutions. Monitor supplier performance and ensure timely delivery of materials to meet production schedules. Utilize SAP and other enterprise tools to manage procurement and supply chain operations effectively. Provide regular updates to leadership on supply chain performance and cost-saving initiatives. Qualifications You Must Have Typically requires: A University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years experience. Experience in supplier negotiation and contract management. Experience in procurement processes, including purchase requisitions and purchase order management. Experience with SAP or similar enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems Qualifications We Prefer Experience in cross-functional communication and collaboration. Experience in project management and leading cross-functional teams. Familiarity with engineered items and electronic components used in aerospace applications. Experience working on cost-saving initiatives within a supply chain environment. What We Offer Some of our competitive benefits package includes: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and s…