Sr. Manager, Material Program Manager - Top Secret Clearance Required

Date Posted:  |

Location:

Tucson, AZ (1151 E Hermans Rd, BLDG M02) | Position Type:
Onsite | Requires active Top Secret U.S. government‑issued security clearance (U.S. citizenship required).

• Owns the long‑term strategy for Supply Chain and Operations activities for multiple small to medium sized IRAD and Capital programs.
• Manages execution of processes, standards, and operational plans in support of procurement strategy, including RFPs, Rs&Os, EAC, IMS management, negotiation strategy, cost accountability, and program execution.
• Reviews and assesses request for proposals (RFP) and bid packages.
• Implements key performance indicators internally and with the supply base to ensure timely delivery to customers.
• Works closely with Operations, Planning, and Finance functions to optimize the planning and supply chain cycle to meet development requirements.
• Supports and engages with various Integrated Project Teams (IPTs) to resolve supply chain issues and serves as supply chain SME for other functional areas.
• Leads CORE projects to enhance Supply Chain performance and continuous improvement.
• Supports OSC lead for internal and external audits of material and cost.
• Sets objectives and guides others on execution/approach for achievement of developmental program results.
• Manages a team of professionals, explaining policies, practices, and procedures and influencing others.
• Solves difficult problems that require consideration of multiple variables and risk‑based decisions.
• Leads multiple complex projects simultaneously.
• Performs any other reasonable duties as required.

• Typical requirement:
  University degree or equivalent experience with a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field with a minimum of 7 years’ experience.
• Experience with supply chain, vendor management, risk assessment/mitigation, and performance management.
• ERP experience, especially SAP, highly preferred.
• Proposal experience and familiarity with FAR.
• Active and transferable Top Secret U.S. government‑issued security clearance required prior to start date.
• U.S. citizenship required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
• Preferred:
  Experience as a Materials Program Manager, managing employees, working in a matrix organization, and multi‑site leadership.
• Preferred:
  Degree in Business, Supply Chain, Engineering, or a related subject.
• Strong organizational and analytical skills, ability to work independently and prioritize duties with minimal supervision to meet deadlines.
• Project management experience is a strong plus.

• Salary range: 132,400 USD – 251,600 USD (good faith estimate).
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term and 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.
• Short‑term and long‑term incentive compensation programs, dependent on level and collective‑bargaining agreement.
• Relocation assistance is not available.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified individuals with a disability and protected veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.