Material Program Manager - EWS
RTXDate Posted: 2026-10-26

 Country: United States of America

 Location: US-CA-GOLETA-H01 ~ 6380 Hollister Ave ~ BLDG H01

 Position Role Type: Onsite

 U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. 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 on 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. Raytheon Electronic Warfare Systems is seeking a Material Program Manager (MPM) to work onsite in Goleta, CA. The MPM will be accountable for ensuring supplier performance. The MPM role requires a winner, leader, and self-starter, capable of achieving success in a fast paced cross-functional environment. The MPM is accountable to overall supplier management, performance and success and is the interface between Supply Chain, the Program Office/Integrated Product team (IPT), supplier, and other functions working on various contract lifecycles. Ultimately, this role requires a leader who is responsible for executing supply chain strategies and ensuring organizational and program objectives are achieved. What You Will Do Work closely with program and partnering functions to ensure successful supplier management and execution in support of program needs and requirements in support of EAC review, and Execution Gate activities. Support planning, execution, and reporting of material budgets, schedules, and Annual Operating Plan (AOP) commitments. Use critical thinking skills to propose sound and innovative business solutions to increase operational efficiencies to ensure business area and program success. Process information from multiple sources to achieve a successful outcome. Execute supply chain strategies by overall ownership of the supplier management process including supplier performance, supply chain metrics, and communication of customer flow through requirements. Identify/Generate material risks opportunities in alignment with program execution and proactively manage mitigation/capture plan. Work closely with IPT: Engineering, Quality and Operations to support program budget and schedule and resolution of product non-conformance. Participate in and lead supplier engagements to ensure required performance is met. Assist procurement with supplier Request for Proposals / Quotes (RFP’s / RFQ’s) This role will require you to be onsite in our Goleta, CA facility. Qualifications You Must Have Typically requires a university degree or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience. Minimum 5 years of experience in program/project management, supply chain function, operations, procurement and/or material management role. Minimum 3 years of experience working directly with suppliers. Experience with material requirements planning (MRP) processes and using manufacturing or enterprise planning tools Qualifications We Pr…