Manager, Production Control

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Employee Scholar Program

Parental leave

Job summary

RTX Corporation in Tucson is seeking a Depot Production Control Lead to drive material planning and production control on-site at the Arizona site. You will coordinate material needs, monitor progress, and resolve issues to keep production on schedule.

The role requires deep experience in planning and ERP/MRP systems, with responsibilities spanning multiple departments and tight integration with engineering and QA. This onsite position emphasizes operational Excellence and safety.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience, or a Advanced Degree in a related field with 5+ years.
• Experience in planning, scheduling, production control, supply chain, manufacturing, operations, logistics, or other production driven experience.
• Experience with MRP/ERP systems and leading daily team operations.

Responsibilities

• Lead depot production control in Tucson at the airport site.
• Evaluate and coordinate material requirements to meet production/customer needs.
• Assess assemblies in progress, material availability, and shortages or delays.
• Resolve production problems to ensure resources are available.
• Manage BOMs in an MRP system and ensure accuracy.
• Prepare work orders based on shop load and inventory needs.
• Coordinate with QA, manufacturing, procurement, and engineering.
• Move material between warehouse, labs, and production areas.
• Oversee material management of explosive components from procurement to installation or disposal.
• Collaborate with engineers on BOM accuracy and real-time updates.

Skills

Depot production control

Material requirements planning

BOM analysis

MRP systems

Interdepartmental coordination

Production problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Advanced degree (MS/PhD) in related field

Tools

MRP/ERP systems

Job description

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

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.

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.

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.

Clearance Information:

This position requires a security clearance. 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.

• 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

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.

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.

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.