Date Posted:2026-07-06
Country:United States of America
Location:US-CA-EL SEGUNDO-E01 ~ 2000 E El Segundo Blvd ~ BLDG E01
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: TS/SCI with Polygraph
Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required on day 1
Raytheon is seeking an experienced Material Program Manager (MPM) with a strong background in Supply Chain and Program Management to fill this critical MPM role supporting National, Strategic, & Civil Solutions (NSCS) programs within the Mission Solutions & Payloads (MSP) suite of programs. This individual must be able to perform successfully in a fast-paced development environment, which will require excellent time management/prioritization skills. Strong communication skills (written, verbal, and presentation), leadership abilities, and the ability to work well in a matrixed IPT environment are also important. The MPM should be a self-starter, capable of achieving organizational and program objectives, and able to interface with all levels of internal and supplier management.
The Material Program Manager will report directly to the NSCS Supply Chain Management Lead and is responsible for supporting the development and execution of supply chain strategies, provide material and supplier management, and support capture/proposal throughout all phases of the product life cycle in the Space Program Portfolio. You will be accountable to ensure suppliers are supporting Program needs, risks are mitigated, and efficiencies identified and implemented. You will be the catalyst for program execution of the Supply Chain Strategy and activities including ensuring an appropriate budget, adequate resources, managing schedule, and compliance to requirements.
What You Will Do- Lead a Space Program IPT and provide frequent communication to the Supply Chain Management Lead and Program Management Office on material strategies, plans and supplier risk mitigation activities
- Support the development, coordination and execution of all program IPT material strategies, supply chain objectives, and enterprise objectives
- Manage early supplier involvement and management
- Support the development and execution of material program plans (MPP)
- Establish Material Sales Forecasts for assigned programs
- Support the development and execution of risk/opportunity plans to meet program objectives
- Partner cross functionally with Engineering, Quality and Operations to create common schedule based on Material Requirements Planning (MRP)
- Monitor performance metrics and proactively act to address program and functional issues
- Exert influence to achieve overall objectives and long-range goals of the program and the program IPT team
- Frequently lead discussions and presentations to all levels of management, senior leadership, and customers.
- Balance strategic thinking with tactical application of strategies to programs
- Domestic travel
Qualification You Must Have- Typically requires a university degree or equivalent experience and minimum eight (8) years prior relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field and minimum five (5) years experience.
- Minimum eight (5) years experience in supplier management, project management, and/or program management.
- Experience using manufacturing or enterprise planning tools, including MRP (Kinaxis/ SAP/PRISM).
Qualifications We Prefer- Experience with government regulations (i.e., FAR/DFAR, ITAR/EAR, TINA, etc.)
- Experience analyzing performance metrics (data analysis)
- Experience with Proposal and New Business Capture
What We OfferOur 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.
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 118,300 USD - 224,900 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.
