ESSM Material Program Manager

Date Posted: 2026-10-22 Country: United States of America Location: US-RI-REMOTE Position Role Type: Remote U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance Security Clearance Type: DoD Clearance: Secret Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required after day 1 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. The Material Program Manager (MPM) is responsible for managing Global Supply Chain Management (GSCM) activities within the Evolved SeaSparrow Missile (ESSM) portfolio. This MPM will serve as the interface between Supply Chain and the program’s integrated product teams, or equivalent organizations. Key responsibilities include the following: developing and implementing material strategies, material forecasting, ensuring cost and schedule requirements are met, evaluating metrics to monitor GSCM health, supplier assessments, and development/support of ROMs/proposals. What You Will Do: Drive processes to successful completion in support of a very aggressive schedule of deliveries Use critical thinking skills to propose sound and innovative business solutions to increase operational efficiencies to insure business area and program success Successfully operate with minimal oversight, yet readily recognize and escalate when assistance is required Easily adapt to strategic and tactical tasks Have ability to influence team decisions and outcomes Work in a cross-functional team-oriented environment Have the capability to manage multiple conflicting priorities Process information from multiple sources to achieve a successful outcome Have the passion and desire for continuous learning Qualifications You Must Have Typically requires: A University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years experience. Experience in Supply chain, operations, program planning, estimating, compliance or another similar/related field Qualifications We Prefer EVMS certification Master’s degree in business What We Offer 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. Learn More & Apply Now! Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role. Remote: Employees who are working in Remote roles will work primarily offsite (from home). If you live within a reasonable commute of an RTX site with other colleagues you interact with, your manager will discuss whether there is a degree of onsite presence associated with this role. Clearance Information: This position requires the eligibility to obtain a security clearance. The Defense Industrial Security Clearance Office (DISCO), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds…

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