Logistics and Production Control Specialist

Raytheon; Pittsfield (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 107,000; Full time

Job summary

Raytheon is seeking a detail-oriented Logistics and Production Control Specialist to support operations as a government contractor in Pittsfield, MA. This role involves coordinating material movement, overseeing shipments, and ensuring compliance with supply chain standards. The ideal candidate will have a STEM degree and experience in logistics, along with strong organizational skills. Join a trusted leader in defense and space manufacturing.

Benefits

Health insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field required.
• 3+ years of experience in logistics or supply chain.
• Ability to obtain U.S. government Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, and monitor production and material flow.
• Oversee incoming and outgoing shipments.
• Ensure compliance with government regulations.

Skills

Logistics

Inventory Management

Attention to Detail

Organization

Education

Bachelor's in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics

Tools

Microsoft Office

ERP/MRP Systems

Job description

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Date Posted:

2025-06-05

Country:

United States of America

Location:

MA914: Pittsfield, MA 540 Merrill Road , Pittsfield, MA, 01201 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

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 Field Engineering is seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Logistics and Production Control Specialist to support our operations as a government contractor. This role is responsible for coordinating the movement of materials and products through the production cycle, overseeing shipping and receiving functions, and ensuring compliance with federal regulations and contractual requirements. The ideal candidate will possess strong knowledge of logistics, inventory management, and government supply chain standards.

What You Will Do

Logistics & Production Control:

• Plan, schedule, and monitor production and material flow to meet program deadlines.
• Coordinate with manufacturing, procurement, and quality teams to ensure timely delivery of parts and materials.
• Maintain accurate production status reports and communicate updates to management and customers.
• Track work orders and manage inventory levels to prevent shortages or excesses.
  
  

Shipping & Receiving:

• Oversee all incoming and outgoing shipments, ensuring accurate documentation and compliance with government and company regulations.
• Inspect and verify incoming shipments for damage, quantity, and accuracy.
• Prepare and package outgoing shipments according to military or federal shipping standards (e.g., MIL-STD-129, DD1149).
• Coordinate with freight carriers and logistics partners to optimize delivery schedules and costs.
  
  

Compliance & Documentation:

• Maintain detailed records of inventory transactions, shipping manifests, and receiving logs.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable government regulations, including FAR/DFARS and ITAR.
• Assist with audits, inventory counts, and government inspections as required.
  
  

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a bachelor’s in science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM preferred) and a minimum of 1 year of prior engineering experience. Experience in lieu of education can be substituted.
• Ability to obtain and maintain U.S. government issued Secret security clearance. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
• 3+ years of experience in logistics, production control, or supply chain within a government contracting environment.
• Experience with government shipping regulations, logistics documentation, and inventory systems.
• Experience with Microsoft Office and ERP/MRP systems (e.g., RMES, TGIN, 3DX, RTime).
  
  

Qualifications We Prefer

• Current/active U.S. government issued Secret security clearance.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Experience with government property management and handling of government-furnished equipment (GFE).
• Certification in logistics a plus.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 or AS9100 quality management systems.
  
  

What We Offer

• Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
• Not Relocation Eligible.
• Not eligible for employee referral.
  
  

Learn More & Apply Now!

This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSACAS), 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

The salary range for this role is 55,000 USD - 107,000 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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Defense and Space Manufacturing

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