ESSM Material Program Manager

RTX; United States; Remote; USD 108,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Flexible work schedules

Employee Scholar Program

Parental leave

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

RTX is seeking a Materials Program Manager to lead GSCM activities within the ESSM portfolio. You will interface between Supply Chain and program teams, drive material strategies, forecasting, and ROM/proposals development. Remote U.S.

based role with potential onsite discussions as needed. The role requires a university degree or equivalent with significant experience in supply chain, operations, and program planning, plus preferred EVMS certification and a Master’s in business.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Experience in Supply chain, operations, program planning, estimating, compliance or another similar/related field
• EVMS certification is preferred
• Master’s degree in business is preferred

Responsibilities

• Developing and implementing material strategies
• Material forecasting
• Ensuring cost and schedule requirements are met
• Evaluating metrics to monitor GSCM health
• Supplier assessments
• Development/support of ROMs/proposals
• Drive processes to successful completion in a fast-paced delivery environment
• Propose sound and innovative business solutions to increase operational efficiencies
• Operate with minimal oversight while escalating as needed
• Adapt to strategic and tactical tasks
• Influence team decisions and outcomes
• Work in a cross-functional team-oriented environment
• Manage multiple conflicting priorities
• Process information from multiple sources to achieve a successful outcome
• Pursue continuous learning

Skills

Supply chain

Operations

Program planning

Estimating

Compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Advanced degree

EVMS certification

Master’s degree in business

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-10-22 Country: United States of America Location: US-RI-REMOTE Position Role Type: Remote 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 RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world‑class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Raytheon brings 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. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

The Material Program Manager (MPM) is responsible for managing Global Supply Chain Management (GSCM) activities within the Evolved SeaSparrow Missile (ESSM) portfolio. This MPM will serve as the interface between Supply Chain and the program’s integrated product teams, or equivalent organizations.

Key responsibilities

• developing and implementing material strategies
• material forecasting
• ensuring cost and schedule requirements are met
• evaluating metrics to monitor GSCM health
• supplier assessments
• development/support of ROMs/proposals

What You Will Do

• Drive processes to successful completion in support of a very aggressive schedule of deliveries
• Use critical thinking skills to propose sound and innovative business solutions to increase operational efficiencies to insure business area and program success
• Successfully operate with minimal oversight, yet readily recognize and elevate when assistance is required
• Easily adapt to strategic and tactical tasks
• Have ability to influence team decisions and outcomes
• Work in a cross-functional team-oriented environment
• Have the capability to manage multiple conflicting priorities
• Process information from multiple sources to achieve a successful outcome
• Have the passion and desire for continuous learning

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.
• Experience in Supply chain, operations, program planning, estimating, compliance or another similar/related field

Qualifications We Prefer

• EVMS certification
• Master’s degree in business

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.

Remote

Remote: Employees who are working in Remote roles will work primarily offsite (from home).If you live within a reasonable commute of an RTX site with other colleagues you interact with, your manager will discuss whether there is a degree of onsite presence associated with this role.

Clearance Information

This position requires the eligibility to obtain a security clearance. The Defense Industrial Security Clearance Office (DISCO), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

Salary Range

The salary range for this role is 107,500 USD - 204,500 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.

Benefits

• 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
• holidays

Incentive Compensation

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

Location and Work arrangement

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

Application Window

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

Equal Opportunity Employer

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.

Company Overview

RTX is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.