Material Program Manager

RTX • Goleta, CA

34d • Onsite

About The Position

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. The Raytheon Vision Systems (RVS) team is seeking a Material Program Manager (MPM) who will serve as the liaison between Supply Chain and program IPT(s). The MPM is responsible for creating, managing, and executing material program strategy (MPS) and the material program plan (MPP) to ensure program competitiveness and performance from the front end of the business through contract closure.

Requirements

• Typically requires a university degree and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field and minimum 3 years experience.
• Minimum 2 years experience in a program or project manager role, production control, finance and/or supplier management position.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Nice To Haves

• Experience within an automated Material Requirements Planning (MRP) system.
• Knowledge of SAP manufacturing system.
• Experience working with FAR/DFAR Regulations.
• Knowledge and application of Six Sigma or RTX CORE fundamentals and processes.

Responsibilities

• Provide supply chain support for Gates activities and ensure IPDP compliance with the programs and tailoring when applicable.
• Provide overall ownership of the supplier management process (i.e., Supplier Risk/Opportunity Management Plan, supplier performance, metrics, international issues.
• Develop/evaluate the MB/MW strategy, the Collaborative Agreement process, etc.), and handle communication of customer flow-through requirements such as FAR/DFARS, ITAR, offset, public law, quality, warranty, etc.
• Act as the Control Account Manager (CAM).
• Identify and secure supply chain resources to support the capture plan.
• Manage the supply chain content of the proposal pipeline.
• Assist with special departmental projects.
• Have frequent contact with multiple level managers and customer representatives concerning projects, programs, operational decisions, scheduling requirements, and contractual clarifications and support.
• Conduct and participate in meetings and briefings with internal and external representatives.
• Maintain assigned work area and support company safety and ethics standards.
• Domestic travel is required for up to 50%.
• Work with production control, operations, procurement, and supplier engineering to ensure purchase requisitions, purchase orders, and supplier deliveries meet program demand.
• Supporting supply chain proposal inputs.
• Obtain MPM certification after experience in the role.
• Provide monthly forecasting/reporting and measuring of the ETC/VAC to AOP.
• Identify and mitigate program risks and support weekly supplier meetings.

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.
• Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

What This Job Offers

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