Associate I: Procurement - Jr. Buyer

Date Posted:2025-07-03Country:United States of AmericaLocation:PW222: PW Puerto Rico Road 110 North Km28.8 San Antonio Industrial Park, Aguadilla, PR, 00603 USAPosition Role Type:RemoteU.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.Security Clearance: None/Not RequiredPratt & Whitney is working to once again transform the future of flight—designing, building, and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. And because transformation begins from within, we’re seeking the people to drive it. So, calling all curious. Come ready to explore and you’ll find a place where your talent takes flight—beyond the borders of title, a country, or your comfort zone. Bring your passion and commitment and we’ll welcome you into a tight-knit team that takes our mission personally. Channel your drive to make a difference into shaping an organization and an industry that’s evolving fast to the future.At Pratt & Whitney, the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up. Are you ready to go beyond?What You Will DoResponsible for all aspects of the relationship with a specific supplier within a commodity. Directs and manages all schedules, and purchase orders for the client account or the product family. Ensures product is delivered on time, meets quality standards, and at the right cost. May perform delivery assurance responsibilities.Carries out Procurement processes, standards, and operational plans.Responds to value stream inquiries about order status, changes, or cancellations to ensure customer satisfaction.Prepares purchase orders to ensure the procurement process goes smoothly, under general guidance.Contacts suppliers to schedule or expedite deliveries to ensure resolution of problems such as shortages and missed or late deliveries.Develop and maintain good vendor relationships.Ensures product is delivered on time, meets quality standards, and at the right cost.Perform delivery assurance responsibilities.English (read, write, speak) is required when communicating with customers, co-workers, or supervisors who only speak EnglishOther Major Areas of Responsibilities or Tasks:Attend and have participation in group meetings, teleconferences and/or training required.Actively participate in initiatives for continuous improvement using ACE tools and support AS9100 efforts. Obtain ACE Associate certification.Support project management activities.Based on business needs, the incumbent may be required to support other duties/functions within the company.Qualifications You Must HaveBachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Materials Management, Business Administration or Engineering.U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contractHigh proficiency in MS Office suiteStrong administrative skills: Must be able to manage multiple tasks and adhere to specific timetablesExtremely detail and process orientedAbility to work in a team environment.Good communication and presentation skills.Qualifications We PreferGood communication and presentation skillsPreferred fields in BA include: Finance, Accounting and Information Technology.Minimum GPA of 3.0 Analytical Thinking: is a critical component of visual thinking that gives one the ability to solve problems quickly and effectively. It involves a methodical step-by-step approach to thinking that allows you to break down complex problems into single and manageable components.Customer Service Orientation: Making customers and their needs a primary focus of one’s actions; developing and sustaining productive customer relationships.Individual Leadership - Empowerment: Creates a sense of belonging towards work or projects providing clear expectations, control of resources, accountability and consultation; offering support without removing responsibility.Initiative: Identifying and dealing with issues proactively and persistently; seizing opportunities that arise.Interpersonal Skills: Develops and maintains effective relationships with others; relates well to people from varied backgrounds and in different situations; shows understanding, courtesy, tact, empathy, concern, and politeness.Ethical Practices: Apply to own position and others the pervasive integration of integrity and accountability throughout all organizational and business practices, supported by the following sub-competencies: Role modeling, setting the example, rapport building, trust building, personal, professional and behavioral integrity, and accountability seeking.Problem solving and Decision Making: Identifying and understanding issues, problems, and opportunities; comparing data from different sources to draw conclusions; using effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions; taking action that is consistent with available facts, constraints, and probable consequences.Learn More & Apply Now!This position is classified as remote. Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process.Remote: Employees who are working in Remote roles will work primarily offsite (from home). An employee may be expected to travel to the site location as needed. *Position is remote; however, if you live within a reasonable commute of a Pratt & Whitney site with other colleagues you interact with, your manager will discuss whether there is a degree of onsite presence associated with this role.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.Privacy Policy and Terms:Click on this link to read the Policy and TermsOriginally posted on Himalayas

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