Associate Director,

Raytheon Technologies; Manama; On-site; BHD 56,000 - 71,000; Full time

Job summary

Raytheon Technologies in Bahrain seeks an Associate Director Logistics Support Management to lead the in-country Patriot system support and sustainment for the Bahrain Defense Force. The role oversees field engineering, logistics readiness, and program compliance on a long-term deployment.

You will manage cross-functional teams across Raytheon, OMC, and BDF, drive improvement initiatives, and ensure operational readiness while adhering to DoD standards and export controls.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or advanced degree in a related field.
• Minimum 12 years of logistics experience in Patriot sustainment.
• Experience supporting DoD or U.S. government programs and international assignments.

Responsibilities

• Lead the in-country Patriot system support and sustainment for Bahrain.
• Oversee field engineering, logistics readiness, and compliance with program standards.

Skills

Logistics leadership

Program management

Team development

Communication skills

Security clearance handling

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree (preferred)

Tools

ALCS

UNIX

Windows

Job description

Date Posted 2026-08-12 Country United States of America Location US-MA-TEWKSBURY-TB4 836 North St INNOVATION BLDG 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 Type DoD Clearance Secret Security Clearance Status Ability to obtain INTERIM U S government issued security clearance is required prior to start date

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 s Global Patriot Program is seeking an experienced Associate Director Logistics Support Management to lead the OCONUS Bahrain team and oversee comprehensive logistics support for the Bahrain Defense Force BDF

You will address all matters related to Patriot system operations and maintenance contract execution Raytheon personnel and emerging business opportunities

This role serves as the senior in country leader for Patriot system support and sustainment in Bahrain representing Raytheon while partnering closely with the Bahrain Defense Force BDF the U S Office of Military Cooperation OMC and CONUS based teams

The position oversees all field engineering personnel drives logistics and maintenance readiness and ensures full compliance with program standards and regulatory requirements

This accompanied onsite role will be in Manama Bahrain on a long-term deployment assignment with a Memorandum of Understanding MOU with additional compensation and potential extensions

Employment is contingent upon meeting all medical requirements for overseas assignments including comprehensive post-offer medical examination

What You Will Do

Leadership and Representation

• Serve as the principal country authority for Patriot system support maintenance and sustainment
• Ensure alignment between Raytheon the Bahrain Defense Force and program objectives
• Engage senior stakeholders to communicate program status strategic direction and emerging priorities
• Cultivate strong relationships with OMC Bahrain and BDF leadership to support mission execution
• Model and enforce Raytheon s Code of Conduct and professional standards

Team Oversight and Development

• Lead supervise and mentor Raytheon Field Engineering personnel
• Build a high performing collaborative team in a dynamic environment embracing Raytheon s standards of conduct
• Strengthening staff capabilities in business acumen financial management and project management

Logistics and Sustainment Management

• Serve as the Logistics Support Manager to the BDF ensuring availability of manuals spare parts test equipment and staffing to support Fire Unit and Battalion operations
• Oversee spare parts supply restocking cycles inventory accuracy and resolution of logistics challenges
• Provide expert guidance to supported units to establish manage and maintain proper stockage levels essential for system readiness
• Support periodic inventories advise on disposition of excess materials and recommend updates to the Authorized Stockage List ASL
• Coordinate with CONUS supply chain teams to procure materials equipment consumables and tools required for sustainment operations

Customer Advisement

• Advise BDF commanders and officers on maintenance strategies spares management and logistics practices driving Patriot system readiness
• Serve as a trusted advisor and key interface ensuring alignment across all parties

Training and Capability Development

• Deliver On the Job Training OJT to BDF technicians on support and sustainment functions required during Patriot operations
• Foster knowledge sharing transparent communication and cross functional teamwork

Program Operations and Compliance

• Oversee daily program operations and ensure adherence to program management standards
• Maintain full compliance with Export Import EX IM requirements and all associated regulatory controls
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives by developing and implementing efficiency enhancing projects and processes

Travel Requirements

• International and domestic business travel is necessary

Special Work Conditions

• Must be able to lift 50 lbs and work in an extreme environment

Qualifications

Qualifications You Must HaveTypically requires a Bachelor s and a minimum of 12 years prior relevant experience or an Advance Degree in a related field and a minimum of 10 years experience Demonstrated experience supporting logistics operations for a successfully deployed Patriot Fire Unit and Battalion with strong understanding of air defense sustainment requirements Proven experience executing supply support procedures in remote or OCONUS environments ensuring adherence to company policies and maintaining operational readiness Background supporting compliance activities including audits logbook reviews and management of maintenance test equipment to ensure accuracy accountability, and system reliability Experience managing guiding and developing geographically dispersed teams fostering cohesive performance communication and mission alignment across multiple locations Active and transferable U S government issued Secret security clearance is required prior to start date U S citizenship is required as only U S citizens are eligible for a security clearance Qualifications We PreferBachelors in program management business management contracts supply chain or related field Proven experience building developing and leading teams in OCONUS environments specifically within the MENA region Demonstrated success working closely with U S government organizations and directly supporting Bahrain Defense Force stakeholders Experience creating and executing sustainment strategies including technical assistance spare parts management repair and return R amp R training and logistics support Strong understanding of Patriot Configuration III supply chain maintenance processes and system terminology Background supporting international Patriot FMS programs with knowledge of related policies procedures and customer expectations Typically requires a Bachelor s and a minimum of 12+ years prior relevant experience, or an Advance Degree in a related field and a minimum of 10+ years experience.Demonstrated experience supporting logistics operations for a successfully deployed Patriot Fire Unit and Battalion, with strong understanding of air defense sustainment requirements.Proven experience executing supply support procedures in remote or OCONUS environments, ensuring adherence to company policies and maintaining operational readiness.Background supporting compliance activities, including audits, logbook reviews, and management of maintenance test equipment to ensure accuracy, accountability, and system reliability.Experience managing, guiding, and developing geographically dispersed teams, fostering cohesive performance, communication, and mission alignment across multiple locations.Active and transferable U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.Bachelors in program management, business management, contracts, supply chain, or related field.Proven experience building, developing, and leading teams in OCONUS environments, specifically within the MENA region.Demonstrated success working closely with U.S. government organizations and directly supporting Bahrain Defense Force stakeholders.Experience creating and executing sustainment strategies, including technical assistance, spare parts management, repair and return (R&R), training, and logistics support.Strong understanding of Patriot Configuration III supply chain, maintenance processes, and system terminology.Background supporting international Patriot FMS programs, with knowledge of related policies, procedures, and customer expectations.Hands on experience working with military logistics systems and supply chain processes in support of operational readiness.Proven ability to collaborate across global environment and lead effectively in international, cross functional team environments.Advanced computer skills, including experience with ALCS, UNIX, and Windows operating systems.Excellent communication skills, with the ability to operate effectively in both team based and customer facing environments.Solid comprehension of foundational computer skills and digital tools.