Raytheon Technologies

Material Program Manager

Raytheon Technologies • $107K — $204K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • University degree or equivalent experience with 8+ years in related roles; advanced degree with 5+ years preferred.
  • Experience in supply chain, procurement, cost estimating, or finance.
  • Knowledge of supplier management and subcontract management.
  • Familiarity with government acquisition regulations (FAR/DFARS, ITAR/EAR, TINA).
  • Active Secret clearance required at application, with the potential for higher clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Lead material supply planning and execution for programs.
  • Manage supplier performance regarding cost, quality, and schedule.
  • Develop adaptable material strategies to match evolving program needs.
  • Negotiate supplier contracts including terms and conditions.
  • Resolve cross-functional issues among teams with different priorities.
  • Guide Engineering teams in procurement-related decisions.
  • Prepare regular material sales forecasts in various timeframes.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
  • Life insurance and short/long-term disability benefits.
  • 401(k) match and flexible spending accounts.
  • Flexible work schedules and employee assistance programs.
  • Professional development opportunities via the Employee Scholar Program.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
Full Job Description
Date Posted:
2026-09-28
Country:
United States of America
Location:
US-AZ-TUCSON-808 ~ 1151 E Hermans Rd ~ BLDG 808
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

Raytheon is seeking a Material Program Manager (MPM) to support development programs within the Advanced Technologies Strategic Business Unit (SBU). The role is responsible for managing supply chain activities in support of new business captures and for executing material strategies after contract award.

The MPM serves as the primary interface between the Program Team, Engineering, and the Raytheon supplier base to ensure material requirements are defined and supported for assigned programs. These efforts typically involve early life-cycle development activities where requirements and material strategies continue to evolve. The role requires proficiency in program management, financial analysis, supplier management, and the application of Earned Value Management (EVM) to Estimates at Completion (EACs).

The position requires consistent coordination with internal stakeholders and supplier leadership to meet program objectives and maintain alignment across functional teams.

What You Will Do
  • Serve as the program-level lead responsible for material supply planning and execution.
  • Manage supplier cost, quality, and schedule performance.
  • Develop and implement adaptable material strategies aligned with changing program requirements.
  • Lead supplier negotiations to establish contract terms and conditions.
  • Coordinate resolution of cross-functional issues involving teams with differing priorities.
  • Provide procurement-related guidance to Engineering teams to support timely decision-making.
  • Prepare and deliver weekly, monthly, and annual material sales forecasts.
  • Support development of detailed Estimates at Completion (EACs) in alignment with contractual Earned Value requirements.
  • Work onsite and collaborate directly with the integrated program team.
  • This role will be onsite one of our Tucson, AZ locations.


Qualifications You Must Have
  • Typically requires a university degree or equivalent experience and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience.
  • Experience in supply chain, procurement, cost estimating, or finance.
  • Experience with supplier management and/or subcontract management.
  • Experience with government acquisition regulations and laws, including FAR/DFARS, ITAR/EAR, and TINA.
  • Active and transferable Secret clearance level required at time of application. U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date with the ability to obtain Top Secret or higher clearance level or program access prior to start date.


Qualifications We Prefer
  • Experience with material sales forecasting.
  • Experience with multiple DoD/DoW contract types (i.e. Cost Type, Firm Fixed Price, Incentive Fee, etc).
  • Experience with defense industry financial acumen (i.e. EACs, Earned Value, Risk & Opportunity).
  • Experience managing complex supplier relationships in a matrixed organization.

What We Offer

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

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Please consider the following role type definitions as you apply for this role.

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

Security Clearance: This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm

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.

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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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