Supplier Performance Specialist (Remote - Residing in the Dallas/Fort Worth, TX area)

What You Will Do:

• Identify Bottleneck/Capacity Constraints to develop improvement and mitigation plans for improved on‑time delivery from suppliers
• Acquire a vision of the big picture and understand that enhancing operational effectiveness is key to organizational business performance
• Drive for results, consistently pursuing ways to accomplish goals and objectives that require extraordinary determination, self‑motivation, and interpersonal skills to satisfy our Customer’s needs
• Develop a strong understanding of the products and the operational processes they go through at the suppliers you will be working with
• Generate and gain opportunities to break functional, operational, and logistical barriers faced with getting products out the door
• Reveal and work to remove barriers to business goals specific to the on‑time delivery of parts
• Effectively drive tasks/projects to completion including Leading Indicator data collection: RM availability and on order, WIP tracking, quality notification closures, and sub‑tier supplier tracking
• Work with multiple projects and interact with several departments and various levels of management simultaneously
• Manage or assist with process improvement projects, prioritize project work, and support the needs of the CORE operating system
• Utilize project management approach and process improvement discipline to lead projects according to plan, including identifying and mitigating project risks
• Gather feedback and work to identify new improvement projects in conjunction with Supplier Development Leaders
• Be an active participant in Commodity Days, EMMs and SEMO, and co‑lead with customers and Supplier Development Leaders on the respective supply chain
• Must travel up to 80% of the time within the Dallas/Fort Worth, TX area. On‑site at suppliers 80% of the time; 20% of the time working from home

Qualifications You Must Have:

• A college degree or equivalent experience and five years of prior delivery assurance, supply chain, or related experience; or an advanced degree with two years of experience
• Reside in the Dallas/Fort Worth, TX area
• U.S. Citizen – U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Experience in operations, supply chain management, or related field
• Learns quickly, grasps the essence of what is happening, and can change the course quickly
• Builds strong relationships with peers and partners outside of team to enable higher performance
• Openly considers ideas of others, analyzes, and develops innovation to reality
• Flexible, enthusiastic self‑starter
• Proficient in SAP and Qlik/Power BI
• Experience working with cross‑functional teams

Salary: 86,800 USD - 165,200 USD.

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, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment 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.