CSMC Production Planning, Principal Specialist (Onsite)
RTXDate Posted: 2026-10-08

 Country: United States of America

 Location: US-CT-MIDDLETOWN-220A ~ Aircraft Rd ~ BLDG 220A

 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 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. Pratt & Whitney is a world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines and auxiliary power systems and has been revolutionizing modern flight for over 100 years. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. What You Will Do: The Compression Systems Module Center (CSMC) organization is hiring a Production Planner responsible for driving our materials and logistics transformation. The Production Planner will be executing materials transformation initiatives and driving strategic materials management architecture. It will include the releasing of material, managing handling methods, kitting and material movement following the fundamentals of line back logistics. Success will be measured by developing strategies and executing goals with the business units/departments and objectives to meet capacity requirements, inventory controls, cost reduction objectives, on time delivery, and control tower measures. The individual will have the opportunity to work directly with CSMC administration, materials, operations, quality, engineering, and 3PL organizations to execute on business requirements and deliver to customer expectations. Execute strategies and oversee activities through multiple CSMC business units Develop and maintain realistic production plans by participating in monthly finance-led forecast, quarterly IBP (Integrated Business Planning) SIOP (Sales, Inventory, and Operations Planning) events, and yearly business unit LRP (Long-Range Planning)/AOP (Annual Operating Plan) events. Align all monthly and yearly production plans with key stakeholders to ensure cross-functional agreement and operational feasibility. Maintain and optimize the Master Production Schedule (MPS) to meet customer demands, production capacity, and material availability. Conduct material planning and scenario planning to proactively address potential supply chain and production challenges. Perform regular "Performance to Plan" reviews to monitor and measure output against established production schedules. Execute rolling production planning with monthly adjustments to accommodate dynamic business and customer requirements. Experience with time-phased planning grids and the ability to organize production data into specific time periods (e.g., weekly or monthly buckets). Act as the key liaison between finance, operations, and supply chain teams to ensure seamless integration of financial, operational, and supply planning processes. Evaluate and mitigate risks to the production schedule by assessing capacity constraints, material shortages, and other potential disruptions. Qualifications You Must Have: Bachelor's Degree and minimum 5 years’ experience in industrial engineering, manufacturing, materials management/materials planning, quality, supply chain or related field; or an advanced degree with minimum 3 years’ experience. U.S. Citizen - U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract. Qualificati…