Principal Specialist, Supply Chain Management
RaytheonDate Posted: 2026-10-14 Country: United States of America Location: US-TX-CARROLLTON-2816-CUST ~ 2816 Commodore Dr ~ COMMODORE (External Site) 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. Raytheon is seeking a Principal Specialist, Supply Chain Management to serve as a key contributor within our centralized Inventory Compliance team, supporting the integrity and safeguarding of inventory across Raytheon’s U.S. operations. In this role, you will leverage your advanced supply chain expertise to drive accuracy, accountability, and compliance of material and system records, while leading targeted analysis and recommending improvements that strengthen operational performance. The selected candidate will partner with production control, warehouse operations, receiving, shipping, planning, and other cross-functional teams to influence best practices, ensure alignment with company and government requirements, and help advance inventory compliance across the organization. What You Will Do Execute and enhance inventory management processes, including quotation, induction, accountability, system health monitoring, in-place shipments, and overall material compliance. Manage incoming and outgoing material transactions, ensuring accurate processing and documentation within Special Program Access. Apply MRP/ERP principles to support effective decision-making and maintain data integrity. Conduct root-cause analyses and implement corrective and preventive actions to resolve discrepancies. Perform inventory forecasting and trend analysis using metrics and analytical tools to strengthen accountability. Support audits and assessments (PMSA, CSA, and customer reviews) to ensure compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements. Develop, analyze, and report system health and performance metrics; identify and implement process improvements. Build collaborative relationships with internal and external partners to ensure objectives and commitments are met. Provide training, coaching, and guidance to promote process discipline, standardization, and compliance. Lead or participate in continuous improvement initiatives that enhance efficiency, accountability, and overall inventory performance. This position will be onsite at our Carrollton, TX location. Qualifications You Must Have Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years of prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and 3 years experience. Experience with either logistics, manufacturing, operations, or supply chain. Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI. Qualifications We Prefer Experience with Kinaxis Rapid Response or other advanced planning systems. Experience utilizing Special Program Access ERP systems. Experience with Office 365, specifically Excel…