Production Control Specialist

RTX • Tucson, AZ

2d • 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 Engineering Rapid Build Services department is seeking a Planning Production Control Specialist (PCS) who will work with multiple organizations and roles to manage and forecast the procurement deliveries, hurdles, and material receipt for engineering electrical and mechanical hardware builds and capital purchases. The PCS will monitor and expedite Supply Chain activities associated with the fabrication of prototype assemblies. This position includes generating and monitoring the progression of multiple requisitions through the procurement cycle, facilitating resolution of procurement issues, and insuring items are delivered to meet customers’ schedules. The PCS will continuously identify and implement improvement opportunities and report this information to multiple requesting organizations. This is an onsite position based in Tucson, Arizona.

Requirements

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of one (1) or more years professional experience with material procurement.
• Previous experience with material planning, scheduling or forecasting
• The ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance prior to the start date.
• U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Material Requirements Planning System (MRP)
• Familiarity with Contractor Acquired Material (CAM) policies and requirements
• Familiarity with Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) requirements
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications

Responsibilities

• Resolve procurement issues
• Maintain contact with the supply base, ensuring quality, cost, and schedule requirements are met
• Participate in the procurement, management, and disposition of material required for engineering development.
• Organization, prioritization and scheduling of tasks associated with hardware procurement in conjunction with Integrated Product Team Lead (IPTL), Responsible Engineering Authority (REA’s), internal or external manufacturing facilities
• Keep others within Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Property, and Program Management informed of progress.

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: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees