Principal Material Program Manager

Location: US-AZ-TUCSON-802 ~ 1151 E Hermans Rd ~ BLDG 802

 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.  At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring 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. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.   Raytheon is seeking a Material Program Manager (MPM) who will be responsible for managing Global Supply Chain Management (GSCM) activities in the Naval Power Mission Area in support of the Naval Standard Missile Systems (NSMS) development portfolio. This MPM will serve as the interface between Supply Chain and Program working on development contracts. Key responsibilities include the following: developing and implementing material strategies, material forecasting, ensuring cost and schedule requirements are met, evaluating metrics to monitor GSCM health, supplier assessments, and development/support of ROMs/proposals.

Drive processes to successful completion in support of a very aggressive schedule of deliveries Increase operational efficiencies to ensure business area and program success Operate independently, yet readily recognize and escalate when assistance is required Process strategic and tactical tasks Influence team decisions and outcomes of other program leaders Work in a cross-functional team-oriented environment (quality, engineering, operations etc.) Manage multiple conflicting priorities with supplier managers Process information from multiple sources to achieve a successful outcome   Qualifications You Must Have : Typically requires: A University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum of five (5)  years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and 2 years prior relevant experience. Experience leading or participating in cross-functional teams Material forecasting experience   Qualifications We Prefer: EVMS certification Experience managing suppliers or projects Lead program management efforts, address issues, and resolve conflicts Financial knowledge, the mechanics of strong supplier negotiations, and how to influence an acceptance in execution of cost reduction opportunities Experience in desktop computing tools (MS Excel, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, and MS Projects)   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.   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    Learn More