Date Posted:
2025-10-29Country:
IndiaLocation:
North Gate Business Park Sy.No 2/1, and Sy.No 2/2, KIAL Road, Venkatala Village, Chowdeshwari Layout, Yelahanka, Bangalore, Karnataka 560064Position Role Type:
UnspecifiedPratt & 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 Do
The Direct, Indirect procurement and market intelligence Associate Director will be part of the P&WC supply management organization a team of Direct (for P&WC) and Indirect Procurement team in India (at PW India level) to manage supplier activities and material flow to ensure timely deliveries and quality for P&WC needs. He will ensure adherence to P&WC processes and accelerate people development and consolidated synergies and cost / productive improvement in the overall activities.
The Candidate will report to jointly to the PW India Leader and the VP of supply management and will work along the Director of Strategic Sourcing; Transitions in addition will work closely with Pratt & Whitney’s Global Supply Chain Strategic Sourcing & Transitions teams (located in the United States, Canada and Poland) and leading the Indirect Procurement activities with local and Global vendor efforts in India. He will also be responsible for overseeing the gathering and assessment of Market intelligence and contribute to India sourcing strategy.
This regionally deployed team will help accelerate Pratt & Whitney’s efforts in improving product cost, supplier performance and security capacity to meet its program and customer needs.
Specific responsibilities of position:
In his function the Associate Director will lead teams of Procurement (Direct) for P&WC, Indirect procurement for all PW India Businesses (Commercial Engine; Engineering; Digital and Supply chain) and lead India Market Intelligence on the sourcing activities.
The Direct & Indirect Procurement Associate Director must demonstrate an advanced understanding of Pratt & Whitney's quality, resourcing and supply chain and Indirect procurement strategy and processes. The Candidate plays a key role in interfacing RTX internal and external customers. This person possesses the appropriate skills to develop and foster positive working relationships while maintaining customer and organizational priorities. The Candidate positions P&W to succeed by developing and executing along with the team and lead the direct and Indirect Procurement activities.
This role will work collaboratively with the following teams:
The Strategic Sourcing team will work closely with their global counterparts and are responsible for all aspects of the commercial, risk mitigation and sourcing strategy for the commodities under his/her leadership
The Transitions team will work closely with their global counterparts and are responsible for all aspects of work transfers.
The Manufacturing Engineering team will work closely with their global counterparts and are responsible for all aspects of supplier and/or product development.
Direct Procurement activities:
The Direct Procurement Leader will be responsible for a team responsible for developing and executing procurement activities for P&WC – Supply Chain Management: Material Planning | Indirect Procurement | BPM | Support & Analytics. This team is already existing team size of 150+ People and have been processing operations activities for PW Canada for the past couple of years. Providing the overall strategic direction; and ensure that the customer commitments are met working closely with the Internal and external Client base in Canada and other parts of the world.
Indirect Procurement activities:
The Indirect Procurement Leader will be responsible for developing and executing procurement strategies across all indirect categories — including IT, HR, Facilities, Travel, Professional Services, and Capex-related services — to ensure cost optimization, supplier performance, and compliance with company policies.
This role requires a strategic business partner who collaborates across functions to drive savings, efficiency, and sustainability in indirect spend management.
Key Interfaces
Internal: Finance, Legal, HR, IT, Digital; Administration, Engineering, and Senior Leadership Teams.
External: Vendors, Strategic Suppliers, Consultants, and Industry Networks.
Market Intelligence Activities:
The Market Intelligence (MI) Lead will be responsible for gathering, analyzing, and presenting actionable intelligence on global and regional supply chain dynamics relevant to the engine manufacturing ecosystem. This includes insights on suppliers, raw materials, geopolitical developments, cost structures, industry capacity, and emerging technologies to enable strategic sourcing and risk mitigation decisions.
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What We Offer
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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