Date Posted:

2024-10-28

Country:

United States of America

Location:

HKS34: Wichita, KS 2051 Airport Rd , Wichita, KS, 67226 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

The Vendor Order Administration works directly with Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) Logistics department, Customer Management teams, suppliers and vendors to provide logistical support for MRO activities at the Wichita Service Center (WSC). The Vendor Order Administrator is a Logistics Team Member performing diversified, logistical duties of a complex nature and coordinating the activities of vendor processes associated throughout the repair and overhaul of customer owned avionics; or analytical duties to resolve complex and diversified problems related to material functions.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Provide logistical support to vendor management groups in their analysis of data related to lead times, scheduling, inventory, and procurement of parts and materials.

• Analyze and interpret the numerous methods and techniques of logistic vendor process, making recommendations to avoid problems or eliminate difficulties.

• Possess good people and communication skills within a team environment to expedite product through process to meet customer demand.

• Adapt to technical/operational changes to include being present until order processing and AOG duties are complete.

• Provide support to Vendor Order Administration team consisting of 3-4 employees.

• Set day-to-day operational objectives within a clearly defined area of responsibility.

• Manage vendor requirements to enable on-time shipments.

• Make minor changes in systems and processes to solve problems or improve effectiveness of the work area.

• Communicate with parties within and outside of own team, which may include Vendor Managers and Vendors depending upon the task at hand.

• Provide logistical support to accommodate demands of customer and/or vendor.

• Issue purchase orders and coordinate RMAs (return material authorizations) for Vendor activity.

• Manage a pool of local and/or overseas vendors to ensure parts availability, effective cost and reliable turnaround time.

• Reconcile service documentation discrepancies.

QUALIFICATION YOU MUST HAVE:

• Typically requires a HS Diploma or AA/AS degree (or other 2-year post high school training) with a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience OR in the absence of a HS diploma, GED or AA/AS degree, 8 years of relevant experience is required. 

• 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 

• Must have experience utilizing SAP or similar data entry program.

• Experience writing purchase orders and return material authorizations.

• Experience with Microsoft Excel using formulas and analysis.

QUALIFICATIONS WE PREFER:

• Experience in aerospace aftermarket.

• Prior experience working with business vendors.

ROLE TYPE:

*Please ensure the role type (defined below) is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role.

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.

Regardless of your role type, collaboration and innovation are critical to our business and all employees will have access to digital tools so they can work with colleagues around the world – and access to Collins sites when their work requires in-person meetings.

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 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 and 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

Collins Aerospace, a Raytheon Technologies company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.

Our Avionics team advances flight deck solutions, airborne communications, vision systems, sensors and fire protection for commercial and military customers around the world. That means we’re helping people reach their destination safely and keeping pilots, passengers, flight crews, airlines, airports and military personnel connected and informed. And we’re providing industry-leading fire protection and safety systems that our customers can count on when it matters most. Are you ready to learn from the most knowledgeable experts in the industry, develop the technologies of tomorrow and reach new heights in your career? Join our Avionics team today.

The salary range for this role is 44,000 USD - 102,000 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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