Sr. Manager, Production Control
RTXDate Posted: 2026-11-10

 Country: United States of America

 Location: US-RI-PORTSMOUTH-PS1 ~ 1847 W Main Rd ~ NIMITZ BLDG

 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: Confidential

 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 has an opening for a Sr. Production Control Lead supporting our Undersea Factory in our Portsmouth, RI facility. The successful candidate has experience with Material Requirements Planning (MRP) systems in a manufacturing environment and utilizes data-driven decision making to enable effective material and workforce forecasting. This role requires daily interaction with cross functional teams, programs, and business units to maintain and meet organizational goals and objectives. These groups include planning, production control, operations, quality, and manufacturing/test/design engineering. What You Will Do Managing a highly visible area with 6 production control professionals reporting into this position. Set strategic vision, direction and plan to execute on short to medium term program and functional strategies and initiatives. Material Availability Analysis, Tracking, and Reporting. Manage Kit Readiness including working with cross-functional team in BOM, Material Master, Process Engineering, Operations, and Document Control. Releasing production schedules in multiple tools through the MRP system and confirming in shop floor system. Coordinates kitting process with multiple stores and consolidation areas. Provide production floor support including replacement part management, shop floor material staging, Work in Progress (WIP) movement through shared resource areas, completion of units in shop floor and MRP system, delivery to next step (inventory or shipment), and meeting MRP schedule. Control the physical disposition of nonconforming or specially handled material including Return to Vendor, purged material, WIP STOP per contractual restrictions, and configuration of components/sub-assemblies as required. Maintain integrity of the shop floor, MRP, and inventory systems through key performance metrics. Process piece part movement to support internal build requirements through subcontractors, internal shared resources, and other Raytheon Technologies facilities. This position is an onsite role in our Portsmouth, RI facility. Qualifications You Must Have Typically requires A University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years experience. Experience in Production Control, Supply Chain, Planning, Logistics, Scheduling, Operations, Manufacturing, or other production driven environments within manufacturing. Experience with MRP/ERP systems. Experience leading daily team operations and/or comparab…