Material Program Manager

RTX • Concord, MA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Raytheon is seeking an experienced professional with a background in Supply Chain and Program Management to serve as a Material Program Manager supporting the Advanced Technology team's next-generation sensor portfolio as part of the Future X-Band Radar (FXR) program. This role is critical to ensuring supplier performance and alignment with program objectives. The position is based onsite in Tewksbury, Massachusetts, and collaborates with cross-functional teams to drive supplier engagement, improve performance, and deliver program commitments. The role requires approximately 25% travel.

The position offers exposure to next-generation radar technology, senior leadership, and the development and transition of advanced systems and processes into production. It requires U.S. citizenship and an active, existing DoD Secret clearance after the first day. Relocation assistance is not available.

Requirements

• A university degree or equivalent experience and at least 10 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field and at least 7 years of experience.
• Experience in Project, Program, Product, Finance, and/or Supplier Management.
• Experience with Microsoft Office tools, including Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, SharePoint, and/or PowerPoint.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued security clearance; U.S. citizenship is required.
• An active and existing security clearance is required after day 1.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree in Business, Finance, Management, Supply Chain, or a related field.
• Active Secret or Top Secret security clearance, with the last full background investigation completed within the past six years.
• Experience managing complex projects in Supply Chain, Program Management, or Supplier Management.
• Experience with financial processes such as Budget Change Requests (BCRs), Estimates at Completion (EAC), and Latest Revised Estimates (LRE).
• Leadership abilities and experience working in an Integrated Product Team (IPT) environment.
• Experience in high-pressure, fast-paced development environments.
• Time management skills and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage supplier performance to meet program requirements, including schedule, quality, and affordability goals.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Operations, Quality, and Supply Chain teams to ensure supplier manufacturing and quality capabilities align with program needs.
• Develop and execute Supplier Engagement Strategies, including resource allocation, budget management, and schedule adherence.
• Manage supplier backlog and ensure priorities are clearly defined and communicated.
• Identify and mitigate risks while driving process improvements and efficiencies across supplier operations.
• Collect, analyze, and report supplier performance metrics to support program objectives.
• Develop and manage Estimates at Completion (EAC) to ensure accurate financial forecasting.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for supplier-related program execution activities and ensure alignment with Raytheon's values and objectives.

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
• Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be available, depending on position level and collective-bargaining coverage.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior