Senior Manager, Production Control

RTX•El Segundo, CA

1d•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. Raytheon is seeking a Senior Manager, Production Control, to join our Production Control team in El Segundo, CA. This critical role is responsible for ensuring alignment between material availability, production schedules, and contractual requirements through effective use of Material Requirements Planning (MRP) and Shop Floor Control systems. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong communication skills, SAP troubleshooting proficiency, a solid understanding of MRP within a manufacturing environment, and proven leadership capabilities. The ability to interface effectively with all levels of functional and program leadership is essential.

Requirements

Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum ten (10) years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum seven (7) years' experience.
Experience with either Supply Chain, Logistics, Planning, Production Control, Program Management, Manufacturing, or Operations.
Experience using Material Requirements Planning MRP/ERP Systems.
Experience leading daily team operations and/or comparable leadership experience.
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Nice To Haves

Experience managing cross functional teams, with experience setting and working towards goals at a big picture level but affecting change at a detailed operational level.
Experience filtering and distilling relevant information from complex datasets into simple messages and mediating discussions between stakeholders with varying incentives and arriving at consensus.
Experience applying operations research concepts and creating strategic simulations.
Experience with Power BI, Tableau, Rapid Response Kinaxis, Business Warehouse

Responsibilities

Manage a team consisting of multiple team members that support Production Control.
Foster collaboration, learning, and sharing knowledge amongst all team members
Drive alignment to the financial plan by taking direct ownership of actions and execution, ensuring a controlled, efficient, and reliable flow of materials and services
Lead and support front end of the business start-up activities, including developing basis of estimates for production control activities
Responsible for maintaining and driving accurate MRP schedules
Use data to Influence decisions cross functionally
Work closely with Engineering, Mission Assurance, Supply Chain, Logistics, Program and Factory Operations team on a regular basis
Organize, coordinate and/or lead training, internal projects, or process improvement initiatives
Ensure materials compliance through the adherence to company rules, policies, guidelines, and audits applicable to the site
Monitor and proactively act to address key performance metrics such as, but not limited to Material Order Coverage, Aging Work Orders, MRP End Item Deliverables, and Contractual Deliverables
Lead and support Tier Meetings
Balance strategic thinking with tactical application of strategies to program.