Raytheon Technologies

Commodity Performance Lead

Raytheon Technologies$107K — $204K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Texas, US
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience with 8+ years in relevant fields, or an advanced degree with 5+ years.
  • U.S. citizenship or eligibility for export authorizations required.
  • Experience in supplier performance improvement and development.
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills related to supplier oversight.
  • Proven ability to influence across a matrix organization and lead executive-level briefings.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain delivery schedules in partnership with suppliers.
  • Communicate supplier challenges and action items to relevant stakeholders.
  • Drive resolution of actions owned by Raytheon and suppliers.
  • Build and maintain relationships with supplier counterparts to enhance performance.
  • Discuss technical and resource challenges based on manufacturing experience.
  • Travel domestically 25-50% for supplier engagements.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • 401(k) with matching contributions.
  • Flexible work schedules and work from home options.
  • Employee assistance and wellness programs.
  • Paid time off and holiday leave.
Full Job Description
Date Posted:
2026-08-20
Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-TX-REMOTE
Position Role Type:
Remote
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.
Security Clearance Type:
None/Not Required
Security Clearance Status:
Not Required

Our Inter-Organizational Transfer (IOT) Procurement Team within Operations and Supply Chain (OSC) at Raytheon has an excellent opportunity for a Commodity Performance Lead (CPL) to join our team. In this specific role you will partner with a key supplier to manage, prioritize, execute, and resolve issues that prevent the supplier from manufacturing, reworking and delivering product per established schedules. This position requires diverse operations, program management, supply chain, and technical background along with the ability to lead across functional and organizational boundaries.

The ideal candidate will draw from extensive operations, program management, and supply chain management skills to lead a cross functional team that manages and oversees the delivery and quality performance of specific suppliers to improve supplier delivery performance and ensure suppliers meet the business objectives they are contracted to achieve and deliver maximum value to Raytheon. The candidate will communicate with all levels of the organizations; have business acumen to immediately connect contractual, operational, sourcing, and technical concerns that may impact a supplier's ability to perform; and is able to proactively identify and resolve problems efficiently and effectively.

What You Will Do:

Develop, implement, and maintain a clear execution and delivery schedule for the supplier's products, in partnership with the supplierCommunicate status (challenges, actions, owners, needs) at various levels within both Raytheon and the supplierDrive closure of actions that are owned by Raytheon by building relationshipsDrive closure of actions at the supplier by gaining trust and clearly communicating Raytheon prioritiesBuild relationships with supplier counterparts and executives to improve supplier performance and to ensure alignment with our current execution and future business priorities and strategies.Discuss material, technical, and resource challenges from a position of manufacturing experience

Attend internal and external meetings using Zoom with ability to be on camera

Travel expected at least 25-50% of the time. Currently all suppliers are Domestic for this position

Qualifications You Must Have:

Typically requires a University degree or equivalent experience and a minimum of 8 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and a minimum of 5 years experience.

U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, refugee or asylee) or eligible to obtain necessary export authorizations required. https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-22/chapter-I/subchapter-M/part-120/subpart-C/section-120.62.

Qualifications We Prefer:

The ability to perform duties with minimal oversight; ability to understand the organization's goals, create the plan, and then determine the tactical tasks to achieve success.Demonstrated ability to influence across a matrix organization.Demonstrated experience developing suppliers and working with suppliers to improve performance and affordabilityDemonstrated experience in the Electronic Commodity Strong analytical skills and the ability to apply critical thinking throughout the supplier performance and oversight processSkilled in communications, team building, conflict resolution and relationship management to create an effective partnering environment that includes credibility, respect and trust.Demonstrated ability to lead and present executive level reviews and briefings Ability to travel 25-50% domestically

Defense Industry Experience and familiarity with FAR/DFAR requirements.

Leadership experience: Program Management, Commodity Management, Supplier Performance Management, and/or Procurement experience.

Knowledge in leading and managing the execution of processes, projects, and tactics within the Supply Chain work area.

Experience in working with cross-functional teams (Finance, Program Management, Engineering, etc).

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.

RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses - Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 185,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 107,500 USD - 204,500 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

About Raytheon Technologies

Raytheon Solipsys, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Raytheon Company, is an industry leader in the development of integrated Command and Control (C2) Network-Centric solutions for the Domestic and International DoD and Homeland Security. Through proven systems and software engineering practices, built on the invention and application of innovative technologies, they deliver the C2 infrastructure necessary to effectively control security/military forces in any environment. Their reliable solutions assure information superiority, increased shared awareness, deep sensor reach, aircraft control, air defense, disaster management, and time-critical decision making.

Raytheon Technologies Careers

Join the innovative world of Raytheon Technologies, a leader in aerospace and defense, where we offer unparalleled job opportunities in an environment that champions diversity, leadership, and professional growth.

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At Raytheon Technologies, you’ll be part of a company that values innovation and leadership. Our team is dedicated to solving some of the most complex challenges in aerospace and defense, making significant impacts worldwide. With a culture that fosters diversity and inclusion, you will collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry.

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Whether you’re starting your career or looking to advance, Raytheon Technologies offers a range of employment and internship opportunities that can help you achieve your professional goals. Our internships provide a solid foundation of skills and experiences, while our full-time positions offer a path to personal and professional growth within the company.

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Our employees enjoy a competitive package of benefits and rewards that reflect their invaluable role in our company. From health and wellness programs to performance bonuses and flexible working conditions, we ensure our team members are well taken care of.

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Market Cap
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1922
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