Sr. Manager, Material Program Manager

Date Posted:

2025-03-07

Country:

United States of America

Location:

TX190: 2501 West University, McKinney 2501 West University , McKinney, TX, 75070 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

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.

This opportunity is for a Sr. Manager, Material Program Manager within the Global Army/Navy portfolio, Electro-Optical Infrared (EO/IR) Solutions SSBU. 

In this highly visible role, you’ll be the liaison between Supply Chain and Program teams, accountable for a team of material program managers within the assigned portfolio. The supply base includes a mix of small to large businesses, IOT (Interorganizational) partners, and major subcontractors which manufacture high level assemblies, various commodities, and low to high complexity materials. This position closely partners with Program Management, Supply Chain, Finance, Engineering, various Functions within the Factory organization, Contracts, Customers, and other supporting functions to shape, develop, and execute the strategies and objectives of the product line to achieve the cost, quality, and schedule goals for the program and business unit to ensure on-time delivery to the end customer.

What You Will Do:

• Oversee a team of Material Program Managers to ensure timely and efficient execution of material strategies.
• Develop and implement comprehensive material strategies to support program objectives and maximize performance.
• Manage the execution of procurement processes, standards, and operational plans, including RFPs, R&Os, EAC, negotiation strategy, cost accountability, and program execution.
• Collaborate with Integrated Project Teams (IPTs) to proactively resolve supply chain issues and ensure alignment with program goals.
• Prepare and present SCM positions for leadership reviews, including Gate Reviews, Monthly Operations Reviews, Program Reviews, and Customer Reviews.
• Lead supplier assessments, sourcing strategies, and proposal development activities to support program requirements.
• Improve supplier performance by utilizing key metrics and establishing an executable Supplier Engagement Plan to actively manage risk within the supply base.
• Implement and maintain robust risk management practices to identify, assess, and mitigate potential supply chain disruptions.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance procurement processes, supplier performance, and overall supply chain efficiency.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires: A University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years experience
• 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

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
• Supply chain experience in the defense industry
• Understanding of Operations, Factory, and/or Production Control processes

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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The salary range for this role is 124,000 USD - 250,000 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 d