Associate Director Aftermarket Materials Manager 787 (Onsite)

Date Posted: Country: United States of America Location: US-CA-CHULA VISTA-B107 ~ 850 Lagoon Dr ~ BLDG 107, Mail Zone 1-C Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the company’s immigration sponsorship now or in the future. The company will not offer immigration sponsorship for this position. The company will not seek an export authorization for this role. Security Clearance Type: None/Not Required Security Clearance Status: Not Required 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. Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. This role offers an experienced aerospace operations, supply chain, or program management professional the opportunity to lead materials readiness and execution for major retrofit programs over the next 3–5 years. As the Commercial Aftermarket Materials focal point, you will play a critical role in ensuring seamless support of parts and rotable assets, while collaborating with cross-functional teams and engaging with senior leadership to drive success. Key performance indicators for this role include asset utilization and ROI, fill rate, inventory health, on-time delivery (OTD), and delinquency management This position will be onsite in Chula Vista, CA. Relocation assistance is available. What You Will Do Develop and execute material support plans for managed retrofit programs, including rotable asset acceleration and procurement of direct/indirect aftermarket materials aligned with customer or MRO-specific work scopes Identify, mitigate, and resolve materials risks by expediting parts, conducting root-cause analysis, and implementing corrective actions Anticipate future demand, establish forward-looking plans, and drive actions to accelerate the supply of critical-path parts Coordinate with Spares Account Management, Provisioning, Asset Management, Retrofit Management, Licensing, and MROs to ensure seamless retrofit support Partner with AMP, Provisioning, Supply Chain, ME, and Distribution to improve processes, tools, and reporting to elevate organizational performance Develop provisioning recommendations for customers, MROs, and licensees to optimize inventory investment and improve turnaround time (TAT) Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance process efficiency and materials flow Present demand, inventory, and supply insights to senior leadership and key stakeholders, communicating progress, issues, and outcomes Qualifications You Must Have Typically requires a minimum of 12 years of experience in aerospace operations, supply chain, or program management, or 10 years of experience with an advanced degree. Bachelor’s degree required Experience in managing complex program execution, including risk mitigation strategies Experience with executive-level communication and presentation Experience in influencing and negotiating across cross-functional teams Experience with commercial aftermarket objectives and business operations Qualifications We Prefer Ability to work autonomously while fostering trust across the aftermarket organization Prior people leadership experience with a history of developing talent Interest in customer service and maintaining best-in-class aftermarket support Benefits What We Offer Some of our competitive benefits package in…

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