Senior Material Program Manager

Location:

AZ847: RMS AP Bldg 847 1151 East Hermans Road Building 847, Tucson, AZ, 85756 USA

Security

Clearance Required:

DoD Secret clearance; U.S. citizenship is required to obtain clearance.

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 an experienced Material Program Manager (MPM) in support of the Air Dominance Portfolio located in Tucson, AZ. This Material Program Manager (MPM) role is responsible for managing supply chain tasks in support of production, depot and sustainment contracts. As an MPM, you will be the liaison between the program and the supply base, working to ensure material requirements are met for a franchise production program.

Additionally, the candidate will own relationships across several critical suppliers and/or International Partners. The candidate should have demonstrated program management skills and will be directly accountable for ensuring overall program execution of materials management in support of our customer.

The candidate must also have financial acumen and experience with the management of EACs. They will ensure program success to cost/schedule/quality and manage supplier performance in meeting program needs. To be successful, the candidate must be a self‑starter, capable of developing and achieving organizational and program objectives, and must be able to successfully interface with all levels of internal management, including supplier management.

• Ownership of performance across both domestic and international supply bases to include performance, quality, affordability, and delivery
• Develop and execute strategies to perform and meet the Program’s needs and requirements
• Lead robust and challenging negotiations across the supplier base to meet the Program objectives
• Lead by influence in a matrixed organization
• Have frequent engagement with PMO and our Customer through execution of the contract
• Provide accurate forecasting and realization of sales and additional financial metrics
• Creates, manages, and executes MPS (Material Program Strategy) and the MPP (Material Program Plan) to enable successful execution of program competitiveness and performance; from the front end of the business through contract closure
• Monitoring and proactively addressing performance and financial metrics including those related to cost, schedule, quality, and EVMS
• Collaborating with other programs to maximize efficiency of program execution including commonality
• Overall ownership of the supplier management process including supplier performance, SCM metrics, international issues, Make/Buy Where strategy, strategic agreements, and communication of customer flow through requirements such as FAR/DFARS, ITAR, offset, public law, quality, warranty, etc.

• University Degree or equivalent experience and a minimum of 8 years prior relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field and a minimum of 5 years experience
• Experience in supply chain and related systems, procurement, MRP, receiving, cost estimating, and/or finance
• Experience with supplier management and/or subcontract management

• Material sales forecasting experience
• Experience negotiating contracts
• Experience with Microsoft Office software applications (Word, PowerPoint, and/or Excel including Pivot Tables)
• Prior work experience with Earned Value Management

• Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value:
  Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
• As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in‑person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on‑site,…