Casting and Forging Supplier Development Lead

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🕒 September 10

🇲🇽 Mexico – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

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RTX

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10,000+ employees

Founded 2020

🏭 Manufacturing

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

Manufacturing • Consulting • Logistics

RTX is a globally recognized aerospace and defense company dedicated to transformative technologies and era-defining innovation. It operates through various businesses, including Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon, with a focus on sustainable, connected flight and smarter defense systems. RTX is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion across the company and aims to solve the world’s most complex problems with cutting-edge technology and talent. Additionally, RTX is involved in significant projects like upgrading the F135 Engine Core and developing missile-defense systems. The company emphasizes corporate responsibility and sustainable practices.

📋 Description

• Lead internal and supplier containment actions with Operations and Quality • Facilitate supplier kick-off meetings and establish rapid response actions • Conduct Root Cause and Corrective Action (RRCA) investigations for quality or delivery issues • Develop and implement supplier improvement plans and conduct plan review checkpoints • Monitor leading and lagging KPIs and evaluate containment exit criteria • Escalate persistent issues to crisis mode or tiger teams when warranted • Partner with Commodity Teams and SBUs to transition suppliers to sustainable operations • Identify supplier sites and prioritize development efforts based on risk, impact, and strategic commodity needs • Conduct supplier assessments using the OCRA tool • Engage suppliers through development roadmaps, training, and targeted maturity-model actions • Align with Commodity Managers and Engineering on supplier readiness for new programs and volume ramp-ups • Facilitate structured improvement plans, KPI tracking, and gate reviews • Monitor supplier maturity and initiate sustainment planning • Support long-term monitoring and supplier re-engagement cycles • Develop and build manufacturing process technology tools and standardization, including FMEA and Control Plans • Provide leadership and/or support for supplier transitions and smooth work-scope handovers • Monitor supplier maturity post-transition and reinforce continuous improvement • Execute APQP for new product launches and work transition projects • Collaborate with Commodity Managers, Quality Assurance & Engineering, Operations and Planning, SBUs, supplier site leadership, and crisis response/tiger teams

🎯 Requirements

• Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience • Advanced proficiency in English • Casting and/or forging manufacturing experience preferred • Experience working with cross-functional personnel • High communication skills and ability to develop a network of relationships with various Collins Aerospace business units • Strong work orientation and well organized • Ability to apply CORE principles/tools to manage processes, ensuring continuous improvement and benchmarking best practices • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite applications, including MS Project, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and MS Access • Ability to travel to supplier sites as needed, minimum 50% of the time • Knowledge and understanding of casting and/or forging products and their manufacturing

🏖️ Benefits

• Excellent work environment • On-site gym facilities • Wellness area & Sports tournaments • Engagements events • Talent development programs • Transportation arrangements within proper radius from site • Eco-friendly parking • Medical & Life Insurance