Material Program Manager Specialist
RTXDate Posted: 2026-11-04

 Country: United States of America

 Location: US-AZ-TUCSON-807A ~ 1151 E Hermans Rd ~ BLDG 807A

 Position Role Type: Onsite

 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. What You Will Do: Raytheon’s Operations & Supply Chain group is conducting search for a Material Program Manager (MPM) Specialist working with the Raytheon Advanced Technologies Strategic Business Unit (SBU) – Advanced Hypersonic Weapons (AHW) team in Tucson, AZ. As an MPM Specialist you’ll apply your advanced/applied knowledge of the material requirements planning (MRP) process and overall Supply Chain knowledge and general business acumen within this matrixed organization. You will influence and communicate effectively with both internal and external stakeholders and will develop and lead material program strategies for programs or integrated product teams. Additional responsibilities will include: Financial management (Earned Value Management, Control Account Management, budgets, targets, working capital, material sales forecasts, etc.) Ownership of the supplier management process (Supplier Risk/Opportunity Management Plan, supplier performance, metrics, international issues, develop/evaluate the make/buy strategy, the Collaborative Agreement process, etc.) Communication of customer flow-through requirements such as FAR/DFARS, ITAR, offset, public law, quality, warranty, etc. Working at the front end of the business, identifying and securing Supply Chain resources to support the capture plan and manage the Supply Chain content for the proposal pipeline Maintaining/Assessing the integrity of the MRP environment and your programs’ schedule within that environment Balancing supply and demand to create/maintain executable schedules Issue/Conflict resolution within organizations, between organizations and with suppliers Willingness to Travel Domestically/Internationally, as required This position is based onsite at Raytheon’s Tucson, AZ 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’ experience. Experience in supply chain and related systems, program management, procurement, MRP, cost estimating, and/or finance Qualifications We Prefer: Understanding of Material Requirements Planning (MRP) through education and experience in a manufacturing environment with the ability to provide creative and systemic solutions Strong analytical skills required to evaluate end-to-end planning and identify constraints, risks and opportunities Advanced Supply Chain Planning tools (i.e. SAP, Kinaxis Rapid Response) Advanced Microsoft Excel skillset (i.e. pivot tables, f…