Material Program Manger

RTX•Tucson, AZ

1d•$86,800 - $165,200•Onsite

About The Position

Raytheon is seeking a Material Program Manager to join the Advanced Technology (AT) team in support of the SLCM program. This role requires the ability to meet program objectives within a matrixed environment and to interface effectively with functional and program leadership. The position serves as a key member of the Supply Chain team, coordinating with Program Manager(s), the Integrated Product Team (IPT), and supplier teams. Responsibilities include executing supply chain and material program strategies and plans to support program requirements from initial development through contract closure. The role also includes financial, contracting, negotiation, and project management activities, as well as risk and opportunity management, participation in customer forums, and collaboration within cross‑functional teams.

Requirements

Typically requires a university degree or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience.
Experience in Program Management, Material Program Management, Procurement, Contracts, Finance, Operations, and/or Strategic Sourcing.
Experience performing financial or material oversight tasks such as budgeting, forecasting, or tracking cost and schedule performance.
Experience developing schedules, supporting proposal activities, or contributing to risk and opportunity planning.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
Active and existing security clearance required after day 1.
DoD Clearance: Secret

Nice To Haves

Experience in the Aerospace or Defense Industry.
Experience supporting cost account management or similar material‑related financial control activities.
Experience contributing to process improvement efforts using Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methods.
Active and transferable Secret U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date with the ability to obtain Top Secret or higher clearance level or program access after start date.

Responsibilities

Implement the material program strategy (MPS) and the material program plan (MPP).
Provide comprehensive Supply Chain support for RLPM activities and ensures IPDP compliance for the programs and tailoring when applicable.
Manage supplier performance and associated supplier management processes, including Supply Chain metrics, international considerations, Make/Buy/Where strategy, strategic agreements, and communication of customer flow‑through requirements (e.g., FAR/DFARS, ITAR, offset, public law, quality, warranty).
Develop, lead, and implement common schedule creation, supply chain proposal activities, and risk/opportunity plans to meet program goals.
Participate as a member of the program office, supporting IPT meetings, Change Control Board (CCB), Risk and Opportunity Review Board (RORB), and Engineering Review Board (ERB).
Support the Control Account Manager (CAM) for material by monitoring and addressing material‑related performance and financial metrics, including developing and tracking budgets, working capital targets, sales forecasts, short‑range outlooks (SRO), material EACs, sales and operating plans, and Annual Operating Plans (AOP) related to cost, schedule, and quality.