Global Strategic Sourcing Commodity Manager, Machining

Date Posted:

2026-07-29

Country:

Malaysia

Location:

MY-04-BATU BERENDAM-033-CUST ~ Jalan Merdeka 33, Taman Merdeka ~ UTAS OFFICE (External Site)

Position Role Type:

Remote

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.

Job Description

Executes commodity account management and strategic sourcing strategy

Implements supply chain strategies

Negotiates or awards contracts within specified spending limits and develops new qualified sources of supply

Partners with internal clients and stakeholders to identify sourcing needs and improve sourcing strategy

Analyzes suppliers' operations to determine factors that affect prices and lowest cost consistent with quality, reliability, and ability to meet required schedules

Responsible for overall relationship with one or multiple strategic accounts across given suppliers

Ensures supplier is performing to the designed Collins requirements from delivery, quality, and cost perspective

Drives best-cost supplier sourcing, business cash improvements and supplier consolidation activities

Evaluate market conditions to maintain inventory levels and control costs and make recommendations for cost reduction

Act as an owner of product transitions between suppliers, coordinating technical meetings between multiple entities

Coordinate supplier improvement activities including continuous improvement (CI) events,

Organize, lead, and manage supplier meetings regarding strategic initiatives, new work placed at the supplier, performance issues (cost, delivery, and quality) and routine program or business reviews.

Please ensure the role type defined below is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role. This position is classified as:

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.

Hybrid: Employees who are working in Hybrid roles will work regularly both onsite and offsite. Ratio of time working onsite will be determined in partnership with your leader.

Remote: Employees who are working in Remote roles will work primarily offsite (from home). If you live within a reasonable commute of an RTX site with other colleagues you interact with, your manager will discuss whether there is a degree of onsite presence associated with this role.

Candidates will learn more about role type and current site status throughout the recruiting process. For onsite and hybrid roles, commuting to and from the assigned site is the employee’s personal responsibility.

Requires advanced to expert knowledge of work area typically obtained through advanced education combined with experience.

May have broad knowledge of project management. Requires substantial knowledge of RTX projects, programs or systems in order to provide enhancements within job area.

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

Engineering/Other Technical Positions: Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations.

RTX adheres to the principles of equal employment. All qualified applications will be given careful consideration without regard to ethnicity, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.  

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