Senior Manager, Supply Chain Management

Date Posted:

2025-08-27

Country:

United States of America

Location:

AZ807: RMS AP Bldg 807 1151 East Hermans Road Building 807, Tucson, AZ, 85756 USA

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:

Secret - Current

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.
 

Job Summary

The Standard Missile 3 team is seeking an experienced Senior Material Program Manager to join the SM-3 IIA program and be responsible for a team of Material Program Managers located onsite in Tucson, Arizona. We are looking for a self-starter who can develop and achieve program objectives in a matrixed environment and is able to successfully interface with functional and program senior leadership. In this highly visible role, you will be the liaison between Supply Chain and the Program Team for Supply Chain. You’ll create and manage the execution of Material Program Strategies and Plans to ensure the flawless execution of products and programs from the front end of the business through contract closure. 
 

This role requires advanced/applied knowledge of leading teams, proposal activities, customer negotiation support, material requirements planning (MRP) process, subcontract management and project management (to include program start up as well as execution).
 

In this role, you will apply your existing knowledge of supply chain, material requirements planning and business acumen within a matrixed organization.  You will develop and lead a material program strategy/plan for programs or integrated product teams.  Additionally, you will participate in proposals by leading supply chain proposal activities including task descriptions and basis of estimates and participating in gate review preparation as well as assist with the generation of Supplier Statement of Works (SSOW).
 

The successful candidate will influence and communicate effectively across multiple areas outside of one’s own job function as well as with parties external to the organization.
 

Applicant must be located in Tucson or willing to relocate.  There is NO relocation assistance for this role.
 

What You Will Do:

• Work closely with Program Management, Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), Engineering, Quality, Production Control and Procurement to develop and execute Material Strategies which support Customer requirements and meet Program objectives
• Lead and manage a team of Material Program Managers (MPMs) to ensure the successful execution of production contracts, including procurement, logistics, and supplier management, to meet delivery, cost, and quality targets. Brief program and customer leadership teams on Supply Chain status, material constraints and risk mitigation or opportunity capture plans
• Support supplier negotiations and PO placement as required to meet program cost and schedule objectives
• Financial management (i.e., EV, budgets, targets, working capital, proposals, material sales forecasts, etc.). The MPM may act as the Control Account Manager.
• Overall ownership of the supplier management process (i.e., Supplier Risk/Opportunity Management Plan, supplier performance, metrics, international issues, develop/evaluate the make/buy strategy, the Collaborative Agreement process, etc.), and communication of customer flow-through requirements such as FAR/DFARS, ITAR, offset, public law, quality, warranty, etc.
• Issue/Conflict resolution within organizations, between organizations and with suppliers
• Manage timely and compliant quarterly Estimates At Completion (EACs) to include Risk & Opportunity management
• Support MRP Scheduling and Master Data requests
• Willingness to travel domestically/internationally, as required (expected to be <30%)
   

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 10 years prior relevant supply chain experience or an advanced degree and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant supply chain experience
• Experience with Supply Chain, Production Control, and/or Procurement processes and requirements.
• Experience managing program cost