Material Program Manager - Andover, MA
About The Position
Raytheon is seeking an experienced Material Program Manager (MPM) supporting the LADS SBU and Patriot SSBU for a program in Andover, Massachusetts. The position is directly accountable for overall program execution of materials management, including cost, schedule, quality, and supplier performance. The successful candidate will be a self-starter who can develop and achieve organizational and program objectives and interface effectively with internal and external management at all levels. The role calls for financial, contracting, proposal development, and negotiating experience, along with project management responsibilities such as material forecasting, Estimate at Complete (EAC) risk and opportunity management, and customer briefings. The MPM will lead projects and contribute to budgeting, financial management, and conflict resolution. The position is primarily onsite and requires U.S. citizenship and an active, existing DoD Secret security clearance after the first day.
Requirements
- University degree or equivalent experience and at least 8 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field and at least 5 years of experience.
- Experience in a Material Program Management role or within a Supply Chain function.
- Experience with an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system such as SAP or an equivalent system.
- Experience with Supplier Management.
- 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 one; the specified clearance type is DoD Secret.
Nice To Haves
- Financial acumen, including AOP, forecasting, Estimate at Complete, Earned Value Management, and CAM knowledge.
- Material Program Management experience, with SAP and PRISM knowledge.
- Working knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR and DFAR).
- Experience presenting verbally and/or in writing to key stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Support MPM Leads with monthly material forecasting using ROMS and MFT tools.
- Act as, or support, the CAM in managing program material budgets and EAC.
- Support MPM Leads in annual AOP development and execution.
- Develop and execute Material Program Plans and Supplier Management Plans.
- Plan and execute sourcing decisions and support the Make/Buy/Where process.
- Communicate and translate requirements to suppliers and conduct supplier engagements about capability, capacity, opportunity, and risk.
- Drive Purchase Requisition generation and Purchase Order placement and management.
- Coordinate with the Program Office, Production Planning, Engineering, Quality, and other stakeholders to align material availability with program milestones using the SAP/Prism ERP system.
- Proactively identify and mitigate vulnerabilities in supplier performance.
- Support proposal activities as a member of the proposal development team, with responsibility for material cost and lead time.
- Participate in program and engineering reviews and change boards, including CN and ECP reviews and approvals.
- Ensure suppliers operate to and support MRP, the MPP, and the MPS.
- Monitor performance metrics and proactively address program and functional issues.
- Mitigate supply chain risks and collaborate with suppliers and purchasing to resolve material shortages or delays.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Short-term disability insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- 401(k) match
- Flexible spending accounts
- Flexible work schedules
- Employee assistance program
- Employee Scholar Program
- Parental leave
- Paid time off
- Holidays
- Potential eligibility for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
