SPY-6 Acceleration Material Program Manager

Date Posted:

2026-06-29

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-MA-ANDOVER-AN5 ~ 356 Lowell St ~ AN5 BRISTOL BLDG

Position Role Type:

Hybrid

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 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 immediate need for an S-Band Array Program Operations Manager (POM) under our Naval Integrated Systems (NIS) business in Andover, MA. This is a key role supporting the Supply Chain Management of the SPY-6 TRIMM line in an effort to double the production in support of new contracts. This position will specialize in supplier engagement efforts needed to support the acceleration schedule, meeting and coordinating with strategic suppliers crucial to this acceleration plan.

This position will provide professionals with opportunities to grow their skills in supply chain management, technical supply chain, business communications, and leadership. This individual will be responsible for coordinating between the Program Office, suppliers, and other functional partners to ensure successful, on time delivery of material to support manufacturing and contractual obligations.

This position involves direct support of supplier activities and requires spending time in the Andover, MA factory for engagements with the factory and program leadership, as well as traveling to suppliers for face to face engagements. The ideal candidate will possess the skills and experience necessary to perform in critical supply chain negotiations, program and manufacturing engagement, as well as engineering alignment. The position will be supporting both production and proposal phases as there is significant work forecasted for this Array system. Duties also include, but are not limited to: Presenting to multiple levels of leadership on a weekly basis, Risk and Opportunity management, EV and EAC ownership, the development of Material Management Plans, ROMs and PO management.

Hybrid: Employees who are working in Hybrid roles will work regularly both onsite and offsite. Ratio of time working onsite will be determined in partnership with your leader. 
 
What You Will Do:

·         Accountable for supplier engagements to support TRIMM Acceleration efforts in support the TAKT rate increase across multiple work centers

·         Responsible for Supply Chain budget, NRE, schedule, and quality.

·         Managing the coordination and execution of program schedules with Operations, Subcontracts, Engineering, PMO, QA, SQA and other functional areas.

·         PO management, including acceleration effort to support the double TAKT rate requirement.

·         Drive negotiations with critical suppliers to drive down cost and pull in delivery schedule.

·         Support to Supply Chain bids for new proposals.

·         Generate Material Management plans, support make/where plans, and write Supply Chain sections of technical proposals.

·         Coordinate competing priorities amidst critical suppliers and Peers without direct authority.

 
Qualifications You Must Have: 

·         Typically requires: A University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 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:

·         Understanding of manufacturing tool sets and how to leverage information from material receipt through DD250 within a defense contracting organization.

·         Experience working with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) / Material Resource Planning (MRP) systems, includi