Material Program Manager

RTX • Tucson, AZ

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

At RTX, the world largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world. Raytheon is seeking a Material Program Manager (MPM) who will be responsible for managing Global Supply Chain Management (GSCM) activities in the Naval Power Mission Area in support of the Naval Standard Missile Systems (NSMS) development portfolio onsite in Tucson, Arizona. This MPM will serve as the interface between Supply Chain and Program working on development contracts. Key responsibilities include the following: developing and implementing material strategies, material forecasting, ensuring cost and schedule requirements are met, evaluating metrics to monitor GSCM health, supplier assessments, and development/support of ROMs/proposals.

Requirements

• Typically requires: A University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of prior relevant experience
• Experience leading or participating in cross-functional teams

Nice To Haves

• EVMS certification
• Lead program management efforts, address issues, and resolve conflicts
• Financial knowledge, the mechanics of strong supplier negotiations, and how to influence an acceptance in execution of cost reduction opportunities
• Experience managing suppliers or projects
• Experience in desktop computing tools (MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, and MS Projects

Responsibilities

• Drive processes to successful completion in support of a very aggressive schedule of deliveries
• Increase operational efficiencies to ensure business area and program success
• Operate independently, yet readily recognize and escalate when assistance is required
• Process strategic and tactical tasks
• Influence team decisions and outcomes of other program leaders
• Work in a cross-functional team-oriented environment (quality, engineering, operations etc.)
• Manage multiple conflicting priorities with supplier managers
• Process information from multiple sources to achieve a successful outcome

Benefits

• Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, 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, and holidays.
• Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees