Principal Specialist Scheduling, Production Control

Date Posted:

2025-05-13

Country:

United States of America

Location:

MA101: Andover MA 350 Lowell St Essex 350 Lowell Street Essex, Andover, MA, 01810 USA

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:

DoD Clearance: Secret

Job Description

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 has an opening for a Production Control independent contributor at our Andover, MA facility within the Mission Components value stream. The successful candidate has experience with Material Requirements Planning (MRP) systems in a manufacturing environment and utilizes data-driven decision making to enable effective material and workforce forecasting. This role requires successful daily interaction with cross functional teams, programs, and business units to maintain and meet organizational goals and objectives. These groups include program, planning, production control, operations, quality, and manufacturing/test/design engineering. You will be responsible for creating and maintaining execution plans to meet critical customer deadlines with supply chain strategies and financial targets.

What You Will Do

• Managing a high visibility, high mix area

• Material Availability Analysis, Tracking, and Reporting. Manage Kit Readiness including working with cross-functional team in BOM, Material Master, Process Engineering, Operations, and Document Control

• Provide production floor support including replacement part management, shop floor material staging, Work in Progress (WIP) movement through shared resource areas, completion of units in shop floor and MRP system, delivery to next step (inventory or shipment), and meeting MRP schedule.

• This will be an onsite role in our Andover, MA location.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s and 5 years prior relevant experience, or an Advance Degree in a related field and a minimum of 3 years’ experience.

• Experience to include planning, scheduling, production control, supply chain, manufacturing, operations, relevant finance, project management and/or a related field.  

• Experience with Office 365

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience with Government Furnish and Customer Furnished Material

• Experience with MRP, SAP PRISM

• Experience in Material and Inventory Control-type systems such as Kanban, SMI, Continuous Flow Manufacturing

• Experience utilizing lean manufacturing concepts

• Experience with MS Office (Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook/Skype

What We Offer

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

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• 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.

The salary range for this role is 82,000 USD - 164,000 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