Manager, Production Control

Raytheon; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 108,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Flexible schedules

Employee Scholar Program

Parental leave

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Raytheon is seeking a Depot Production Control Lead for an onsite role in Tucson, AZ. You will lead depot production control, coordinate material flow, and monitor progress to meet production and customer needs.

The ideal candidate has a university degree or equivalent experience with 8+ years in planning, scheduling, or production control, and proficiency in MRP/ERP systems. An Interim Secret clearance is required to start.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience.
• Experience with planning, scheduling, production control, supply chain, manufacturing, operations, or other production driven experience.
• Experience with MRP/ERP systems.
• Experience leading daily team operations and/or comparable leadership experience.
• Ability to obtain Interim Secret U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.

Responsibilities

• Lead depot production control in Tucson at the airport site.
• Evaluate and coordinate material requirements to ensure a controlled flow of approved materials timed to meet production/customer requirements.
• Evaluate and status the assemblies that are in progress, material availability, and potential shortages or delays.
• Solves any potential production problems to ensure that personnel, equipment, materials, and services are provided as needed.
• Control and analysis of multiple and moderate complexity, Bills of Material in an MRP system.
• Confirm material supply demand and prepares necessary work orders based on shop load and inventory requirements.
• Coordinate interdepartmental activities with quality assurance, manufacturing, purchasing, and engineering.
• Coordinating material movement between warehouse, Labs/production areas, and customers.
• Material management of explosive components from procurement through installation or disposal processes.
• Work with the engineers on Bill of Material accuracy and real-time updates.
• Interface with internal customers; including Engineering Whole Life Group, Program, and Factory management as required.
• Participates in projects and or teams to accomplish continuous improvement - CORE.

Skills

Production planning

Team leadership

MRP/ERP

Lean manufacturing

Supply chain

Scheduling

Education

University degree

Advanced degree

Tools

MS Office

MRP/ERP systems

Wave tracking

Kanban

Job description

Location:

US-AZ-TUCSON-801 ~ 1151 E Hermans Rd ~ BLDG 801 (External Site)

Date Posted:

2026-09-09

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-AZ-TUCSON-801 ~ 1151 E Hermans Rd ~ BLDG 801 (External Site)

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 has an excellent opportunity for a Depot Production Control Lead who will perform as a key member of the Planning and Production Control Team supporting factory(s) that are part of IMC. You will need to be on-site for most of the time for this position.

What You Will Do:

• Lead depot production control in Tucson at the airport site.
• Evaluate and coordinate material requirements to ensure a controlled flow of approved materials timed to meet production/customer requirements.
• Evaluate and status the assemblies that are in progress, material availability, and potential shortages or delays.
• Solves any potential production problems to ensure that personnel, equipment, materials, and services are provided as needed.
• Control and analysis of multiple and moderate complexity, Bills of Material in an MRP system.
• Confirm material supply demand and prepares necessary work orders based on shop load and inventory requirements.
• Coordinate interdepartmental activities with quality assurance, manufacturing, purchasing, and engineering.
• Coordinating material movement between warehouse, Labs/production areas, and customers.
• Material management of explosive components from procurement through installation or disposal processes.
• Work with the engineers on Bill of Material accuracy and real-time updates.
• Interface with internal customers; including Engineering Whole Life Group, Program, and Factory management as required.
• Participates in projects and or teams to accomplish continuous improvement - CORE.
• This is an onsite role in Tucson Arizona.

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 to include planning, scheduling, production control, supply chain, manufacturing, operations, logistics, or other production driven experience.
• Experience with MRP/ERP systems.
• Experience leading daily team operations and/or comparable leadership experience.
• Ability to obtain Interim Secret U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Experience in planning and production control in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience utilizing lean manufacturing concepts with a proven track record of lean or six sigma project implementations.
• Experience with Wave track and in Material and Inventory Control-type systems such as Kanban, SMI, Continuous Flow Manufacturing.
• Experience working with MS Office applications.

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.

Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role.

• Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.
• Clearance Information: This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), 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.

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.

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.