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Date Posted: 2026-03-09 Country: United States of America Location: US-AZ-TUCSON-801 ~ 1151 E Hermans Rd ~ BLDG 801 (External Site) Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.u200bU.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearanceu200b Security Clearance Type: DoD Clearance: Secret Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required on day 1 At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling u2013 to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of todayu2019s mission and stay ahead of tomorrowu2019s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world. RTX Corporation is seeking highly skilled and experienced Closed Area Buyers to support a fast-paced Engineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD) program in a classified environment. The ideal candidates will possess expertise in actively working and managing procurement activities and will hold an active Secret clearance. This role require individuals who can operate with minimal oversight while maintaining strong cross-functional and functional collaboration. What You will Do: + Manage procurement activities in support of classified programs, including sourcing, negotiating, Prepare POs and PO documentation in accordance with company directives, prime contract flow downs and company work instructions. Post-award management of POs to be handled in accordance with company directives and work instructions. + Lead Supplier interaction and collaboration with internal cross-functional teams to manage a variety of procurements including but not limited to build-to-print, performance specifications, Supplier Statements of Work (SSOWs), with medium/high complexity. + Prepare and execute various types of agreements, such as: PIAs, Long Term Agreements, Bailment, etc. + Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, program management, and finance, to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement of goods and services. + Ensure compliance with company policies, FAR/DFARS regulations, and customer requirements in all purchasing activities. + Maintain accountability for program schedules, budgets, and quality metrics related to procurement deliverables. + Establish and maintain strong relationships with suppliers in a secure and classified environment. + Proactively identify and mitigate risks in the procurement process. + Support audits and reviews, ensuring documentation and records are up-to-date and accurate. Qualifications You Must Have: + Typically requires a Bacheloru2019s degree and a minimum of 8 years prior relevant experience, or an Advance Degree in a related field and a minimum of 5 yearsu2019 experience. + Experience with FAR/DFARS and ITAR compliance regulations. + Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.