Associate Director, Strategic Project Management

Date Posted:

2025-10-27

Country:

United States of America

Location:

RTX99: RTN Remote, Texas

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:

None/Not Required

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.  

The Associate Director of Strategic Project Management is a highly strategic and dynamic role responsible for leading and executing high-impact Supply Chain initiatives that align with organizational priorities and objectives. Reporting directly to senior Supply Chain leadership, this individual will oversee cross-functional projects, drive innovation, and ensure successful execution of complex initiatives that are critical to achieving Supply Chain goals. The role requires a strategic mindset, an innovative mindset, project management skills, and the ability to influence and collaborate with stakeholders across the organization. 

What You Will Do:

• Lead the planning, development, and execution of Supply Chain strategic projects that align with organizational goals and long-term strategies.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to senior leaders, providing insights and recommendations to guide decision-making and project prioritization.
• Manage end-to-end delivery of high-visibility Supply Chain projects, ensuring scope, timeline, budget, and quality objectives are met.
• Utilize Supply Chain and business data to develop detailed project plans, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure successful project outcomes.
• Work closely with internal stakeholders across departments (e.g., operations, finance, engineering, legal, and compliance) to align initiatives with organizational priorities.
• Foster relationships with external partners and vendors as needed to support project execution.
•  Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure progress and success of critical projects.
• Prepare and deliver regular updates, reports, and presentations to Supply Chain leadership on project status, challenges, and achievements.
• Identify opportunities for innovation and process optimization within the Operations, Supply Chain and Quality organization.
• Develop and implement best practices, tools, and methodologies to improve project outcomes and organizational efficiency.
• Drive organizational change efforts associated with strategic projects, ensuring smooth transitions and adoption of new processes, tools, or strategies.
• Develop communication plans to ensure project objectives and updates are clearly communicated to stakeholders at all levels.
• Travel – as required (up to 25%) 

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 12 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 10 years experience.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience in Supply Chain, strategic planning, or a related role.
• Experience leading, influencing, and collaborating across all levels of the organization.
• Experience with project management tools and methodologies (e.g., CORE, Lean Six Sigma, etc).
• Experience communicating and presenting updates to senior leadership and key stakeholders.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Experience in the aerospace, defense, or technology industries is a plus
• Experience presenting both technical and non-technical information through verbal and written communication.
• Experience managing multiple priorities and navigating changing circumstances.

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 definition as you apply for this role: Remote: Employees who are working in Remote roles will work primarily offsite (from home). An employee may be expected to travel to the site location as needed.

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