Material Program Manager - Top Secret Clearance Required

RTX•Tucson, AZ

1d•$107,500 - $204,500•Onsite

About The Position

The Material Program Manager (MPM) will be responsible for developing and executing Material Program Strategies and Plans to ensure flawless execution from the front end of the business through contract closure. This role supports a product development effort in a challenging and constantly changing environment. The MPM will act as the liaison between Supply Chain and Program teams, taking a proactive stance in making informed Supply Chain Management (SCM) recommendations to Program Management on risk mitigation, methods of procurement, material strategies, and supplier management. This is an onsite role in Tucson, AZ.

Requirements

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 experience.
Experience in Program Management, Material Program Management, Procurement, Contracts, Finance, Operations, and/or Strategic Sourcing.
Active and transferable Top Secret U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.
U.S. citizenship is required.

Nice To Haves

Master’s Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Supply Chain Management or related.
Experience with Prime Contract Requirements and Statements of Work (SSOWs).
Experience with Supply Chain, Production Control, and/or Procurement processes and requirements.
Experience in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point).
Ability to support complex product development efforts.
Excellent reporting/communication skills and ability to demonstrate RTX Leadership Behaviors.
Experience in a matrixed organizational structure.
Experience in material requirements planning (MRP).
MPM level 3 or 4 certification/or PM certification.

Responsibilities

Developing and executing Material Program Plans and Supplier Management Plans.
Planning and executing sourcing decisions and supporting the Make/Buy/Where process.
Identifying Customer Prime Contract Flow-Downs and obtaining any required Terms Attachments (Flow Down Attachment) and/or Modifications (TCMs).
Assisting with the generation of Supplier Statements of Work (SSOWs).
Generating Supplier Request for Information/Proposals/Quotes (RFIs/RFPs/RFQs) and obtaining and understanding supplier proposals/quotes.
Active engagement and taking the lead on proposal activities and BOM approvals.
Driving Purchase Requisition generation & Purchase Order placement/management.
Participating in supplier engagements and reviews to ensure supplier performance.
Being familiar with and referencing applicable policies and procedures to perform MPM tasks.
Ability to travel up to 10% domestically and internationally as required.