RTX
aerospace and defense
MaterialProgramManager
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“Material Program Manager at RTX. Skills: process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource planning, continuous improvement. Advise the Supply Chain Management Lead as well as the Program Management Office on material strategies, plans and supplier risk mitigation activities. Responsible for supporting the development, coordination and execution of all program material strategies, supply chain objectives, and enterprise objectives”
What You'll Achieve.
meet program objectives; achieve overall objectives and long-range goals of the program
Industry & Context.
Domestic travel, DoD Clearance: Secret, Active and existing security clearance required after day 1
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
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 with SAP and/or related material planning tool/s, Minimum 4 years experience in a Supply Chain role and/or program/project management position, Experience working with suppliers in a program/project management role, and/or other capacity evaluating/tracking/managing supplier partnerships or performance, U. S. citizenship is required, The ability to obtain and maintain a U. S. government issued security clearance is required
Nice to Have
Knowledge of Earned Value, Experience with government regulations (i. e. , FAR/DFAR, ITAR/EAR, TINA, etc. ), Experience with Design to Cost and Cost Reduction Initiative activities, Experience with Proposals, Material Program Manager Certification level 4
What You'll Do.
Advise the Supply Chain Management Lead as well as the Program Management Office on material strategies
plans and supplier risk mitigation activities
Responsible for supporting the development
coordination and execution of all program material strategies
supply chain objectives
and enterprise objectives
Early supplier involvement that is focused on strategic sourcing initiatives
Support Supply Chain proposal activities including task descriptions and basis of estimates that support price to win (PTW) targets
Support the development and execution of material program plans (MPP)
Establish Material Sales Forecasts for assigned programs
Support the development and execution of risk/opportunity plans to meet program objectives
Partner cross functionally with Engineering
Quality and Operations to create common schedule based on Material Requirements Planning (MRP)
Monitor performance metrics and proactively act to address program and functional issues along side procurement and program functions
Exert influence to achieve overall objectives and long-range goals of the program and the program IPT team
Frequently lead discussions and presentations to all levels of management and senior leadership
Ability to balance strategic thinking with tactical application of strategies to programs
Be responsible for Material inputs and analysis to Estimates at Complete
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner cross functionally with Engineering, Quality and Operations; program IPT team
Communication Scope
lead discussions and presentations to all levels of management and senior leadership
Process & Methodology
program/project management position, material program plans (MPP), risk/opportunity plans
Full Job Description
**Date Posted:** 2026-05-08 **Country:** United States of America **Location:** US-MS-FOREST-430 ~ 19859 Hwy 80 ~ BLDG 430 **Position Role Type:** Hybrid **U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: ** 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 **Security Clearance Type:** DoD Clearance: Secret **Security Clearance Status:** Active and existing security clearance required after day 1 At RTX, the world largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Raytheon brings 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. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. This Material Program Manager (MPM) role may work onsite in our Forest, MS office location or McKinney, TX. **What You Will Do** * Advise the Supply Chain Management Lead as well as the Program Management Office on material strategies, plans and supplier risk mitigation activities * Responsible for supporting the development, coordination and execution of all program material strategies, supply chain objectives, and enterprise objectives * Early supplier involvement that is focused on strategic sourcing initiatives * Support Supply Chain proposal activities including task descriptions and basis of estimates that support price to win (PTW)
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