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Date Posted:2023-09-12Country:United States of AmericaLocation:VA108: 1100 Wilson Blvd, Arlington 1100 Wilson Boulevard , Arlington, VA, 22209 USAPosition Role Type:OnsiteRTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 185,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, VA. To realize our full potential, RTX is committed to creating a company where all employees are respected, valued and supported in the pursuit of their goals. We know companies that embrace diversity in all its forms not only deliver stronger business results, but also become a force for good, fueling stronger business performance and greater opportunity for employees, partners, investors and communities to succeed. The following position is to join our RTX Corporate team: Associate Director, Government Relations - Ops & Supply Chain, EH&S, and Economic DevelopmentThe position will lead the development, implementation, and management of RTX’s supply chain, operations and EH&S’s policy and regulatory strategy. The position will collaborate with cross-functional teams, engage with industry associations, and interface with regulatory authorities to advocate for policies that support RTX's strategic objectives.Primary Responsibilities:
Develop and implement supply chain and operations policy strategies that align with the company's goals and objectives.
Monitor and analyze U.S. and international regulatory developments that could impact RTX’s subsidiaries’ supply chain and operations.
Identify and promote policies, government programs and regulations that could result in operation’s efficiencies, cost savings, increased resiliency, safety and RTX’s competitiveness
Identify and promote policies, government programs and regulations that support RTX’s suppliers
Identify and promote government funding for research and development to support the aerospace and defense industrial base
In collaboration with the state and local and international team, identify and secure incentives to increase capacity, develop new capabilities and optimize operations’ cost structure
In collaboration with the international team, develop policy and government engagement strategies to position RTX as an intrinsic part of the countries aerospace and defense industrial base
Collaborate with internal stakeholders to identify policy challenges and opportunities related to RTX’s global operations, supply chain and EH&S.
Lead the engagement with industry associations, regulatory bodies, and government agencies related to supply chain, operations, and EH&S to advocate for policies favorable to the company.
Provide expert guidance on policy implications of proposed supply chain and operations’ proposed laws and regulations
Identify potential risks of global geopolitical developments (e.g., energy security, climate policy, water) that could impact RTX’s operations and develop policy strategies to mitigate them
Monitor global trade policy developments that could impact RTX’s global operations and supply chain
Evaluate the potential impact of policy changes on RTX’s operations and recommend appropriate courses of action.
Prepare and deliver briefings, reports, and presentations to senior management and executives on policy and regulatory matters.
Work with legal teams to ensure compliance with relevant regulations and to address any potential legal risks.
Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders in the regulatory and policy landscape.
Basic Qualifications:
University Degree in Aerospace Management, Public Policy, Law, or a related field.
Minimum 12 years of experience in supply chain, operations, policy, or regulatory roles in the aerospace and defense industry (U.S and international experience required)
In-depth knowledge of U.S. and international supply chain and operations regulatory and policy issues.
Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills with the ability to anticipate and address potential challenges.
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex policy issues to diverse audiences.
Demonstrated ability to collaborate and influence cross-functional teams and external stakeholders.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Must be willing to travel domestically and internationally, as needed.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's Degree
Location:
Based in RTX Headquarters in Arlington, Virginia
What We Offer: Whether you’re just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care.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. Privacy Policy and Terms:Click on this link (http://www.rtx.com/privacy/Job-Applicant-Privacy-Notice) to read the Policy and Terms Raytheon Technologies 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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