RTX
aerospace and defense
PrincipalSpecialist,MaterialProgramManagement
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“Principal Specialist, Material Program Management at RTX. Skills: Material Program Management, Supply Chain, Vendor Management. Support execution of supply chain strategies. Manage supplier management plans”
What You'll Achieve.
Achieving organizational and program objectives; Meet program objectives
Industry & Context.
U. S. citizenship is required, Domestic travel is required
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
U. S. citizenship is required, Experience using SAP, Experience in Integrated Product Team (IPT)/Cross functional teams, minimum 5 years prior relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field and minimum 3 years' experience
Nice to Have
Experience with government regulations (i. e. , FAR/DFAR, ITAR/EAR, TINA, etc. ), Experience developing and analyzing performance metrics, Experience with Proposal and New Business Capture, Experience with program start up in a development environment, Experience managing supplier performance
What You'll Do.
Support execution of supply chain strategies
Manage supplier management plans
Support capture/proposal initiatives
Ensure suppliers support Program needs
Identify efficiencies
Ensure appropriate budget
Ensure adequate resources
Manage schedule in relation to vendor deliveries
Ensure compliance to requirements
Establish Material Sales Forecasts
Support execution of risk/opportunity plans
Monitor supplier performance metrics
Act to address issues
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work well in a matrixed IPT environment; Partner cross functionally with Engineering, Quality and Operations
Communication Scope
excellent communication skills (written, verbal, and presentation)
Process & Methodology
Material Program Management
Full Job Description
**Date Posted:** 2026-05-26 **Country:** United States of America **Location:** US-CA-EL SEGUNDO-E01 ~ 2000 E El Segundo Blvd ~ BLDG E01 **Position Role Type:** Onsite **U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: ** U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. **Security Clearance Type:** None/Not Required **Security Clearance Status:** Not Required At RTX, the world's 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. Raytheon is seeking an experienced professional with a strong and proven background in Supply Chain to fill a critical Material Program Manager (MPM) role supporting multiple programs within the AFS suite of programs. Candidates must be able to succeed in a high stress, fast paced development environment and possess excellent time management/prioritization skills. Strong communication skills (written, verbal, and presentation) and the ability to work well in a matrixed IPT environment are important. Must be a self-starter, capable of achieving organizational and program objectives. The Material Program Manager will report directly to the Tacoma Mod Supply Chain Management Lead. The candidate will be responsible for supporting the executi
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