F135 Sustainment Material Planner - (Onsite)

RTX•East Hartford, CT

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The F135 Sustainment Materials Manager supports delivery of products and services for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter F135 Propulsion System within a fast-moving global network. The role supports F135 Initial and Replenishment Spares, including planning target inventory range and depth across multiple locations, monitoring spares sales orders and follow-ups, expediting orders, and tracking delivery status. It contributes to the expansion of the F135 operational support construct and the refinement of material item management and logistics support capabilities. The planner analyzes and drives MRP alignment while working with Industrial, Engineering, repair supply partners, MRP Controllers, Delivery Assurance, other Pratt & Whitney functions, and other RTX business units. The role uses analytical and Microsoft Excel skills to analyze spares redistribution data, support redistribution of spare materials for global fleet availability, and determine allocation priorities. The position also requires leading meetings, following up on actions, sharing information cross-functionally, briefing senior leaders at times, and coaching and mentoring others. The position is onsite in East Hartford, Connecticut and requires U.S. Person status; U.S. citizenship is required due to government contracts. No security clearance is required.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree (BS/BA) and 8 years of experience in material planning (MRP), inventory management, program management, supply chain, and/or distribution network; alternatively, an advanced degree and 5 years of experience in these areas.
U.S. citizenship, required due to government contracts.
High-level analytical skills.
Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including XLookup, VLookup, compound IF statements, and other intermediate-to-advanced formulas.

Nice To Haves

3 years of experience in data analysis and demonstrated proficiency with the Microsoft Office Suite.
In-depth knowledge of Pratt & Whitney/Raytheon internal supply policies, practices, DPAS requirements, and standard work.
Proficiency in SAP transactions.
Ability to organize, logically analyze, and present spares information sourced from multiple information systems.
Work experience demonstrating self-starting ability, initiative, and capacity to drive complex issues to closure.
Knowledge of current Department of Defense engine material and logistics support concepts.

Responsibilities

Analyze and drive MRP alignment with Industrial, Engineering, repair supply partners, MRP Controllers, and Delivery Assurance to support continuous inventory flow into the government-owned network.
Support all aspects of F135 Initial and Replenishment Spares, including planning target inventory range and depth at multiple locations.
Generate reporting on spares sales order placements, follow-ups, expedites, and delivery status.
Contribute to refining material item management and logistics support capabilities.
Analyze spares redistribution decision-support data and engage in redistribution of spare materials to support global fleet availability requirements.
Determine allocation priorities and complete other ad hoc analytical tasks as needed.
Partner with internal Pratt & Whitney functions and other RTX business units to drive accountability for on-time delivery of new, repaired, and overhauled spare parts.
Lead meetings, debrief actions, provide cross-functional information, and brief senior leaders when needed.
Provide coaching and mentoring to individuals.

Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
401(k) match
Flexible spending accounts
Flexible work schedules
Employee assistance program
Employee Scholar Program
Parental leave
Paid time off
Holidays
Potential eligibility for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs