Material Program Manager

globalhr; McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 108,000 - 205,000; Full time

Job summary

Raytheon is seeking a Material Program Manager (MPM) to lead the Pods Product Supply Chain; responsibilities include bridging Supply Chain and Program teams, managing supplier relationships, and delivering cost, quality, and schedule targets.

The role requires DoD Secret clearance and a strong background in CAM, EVMS, and supplier management, with onsite work in McKinney, TX. Collaboration across multiple departments is essential.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience with 8+ years, or an Advanced Degree with 5+ years.
• Experience as a CAM and/or support of CAM actions.
• Financial acumen and EVMS certification.
• Experience with supply chain, operations, and procurement processes.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end supply chain relationships with Raytheon sub-tier suppliers.
• Develop and execute strategies to meet program needs in collaboration with Engineering and Scheduling.
• Serve as liaison between suppliers, internal teams, and program management to ensure supplier health and resolve delivery concerns.
• Influence and build partnerships across functions supporting programs.
• Prepare documentation and present updates to senior leadership.

Skills

CAM experience

Supply chain experience

Financial acumen

EVMS certification

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

Advanced degree in related field

Tools

Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)

Pivot Tables

Job description

Date Posted

2026-09-22

Country

United States of America

Location

US-TX-MCKINNEY-513WC ~ 2501 W University Dr ~ WING C BLDG

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 Type

DoD Clearance: Secret

Security Clearance Status

Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

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 freedom and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

Raytheon is seeking a Material Program Manager (MPM) to work within the Electro-Optical Infrared (EO/IR) Solutions Sub-Business Unit in the Raytheon Advanced Products & Solutions (APS) Strategic Business Unit.In this role, you will bridge the Supply Chain and Program teams and manage materials provided by suppliers on the Pods Product Supply Chain Team. The MPM is responsible for executing the strategies and objectives of the product line to meet cost, quality, and scheduled targets for the program and business unit, ensuring that products are delivered on time to the end customer.

Our supplier network spans small to large businesses, IOT (Interorganizational) partners, and major subcontractors that manufacture high-level assemblies, a range of commodities, and materials varying in complexity. In this position, you will collaborate and communicate with Program Management, Supply Chain, Finance, Engineering, various departments within the Factory organization, Contracts, Customers, and other support functions to ensure rapidly shifting production requirements, material challenges, and competing priorities are successfully executed.

What You Will Do

• Overall supply chain ownership of the relationship with select Raytheon sub-tier suppliers in conjunction with the acquisition professional.
• Develop and execute strategies to perform and meet program needs with Engineering, Program Operations, Production Control, and Scheduling.
• Serve as a liaison between suppliers, internal supply chain, engineering, and program management to ensure supplier health and resolve technical or delivery concerns.
• Influence and build strong partnerships across multiple functions supporting the programs.
• Prepare documentation and present updates to senior leadership.
• Supplier & Material Strategy Development and Management.
• Develop and implement material strategies that support multi‑year production plans in collaboration with PMO, CGO, and program supply chain teams.
• Participate in supplier engagements and reviews to monitor performance and drive improvement.
• Travel to key suppliers to support program activities such as (but not limited to): Quarterly Business Reviews (QBR), Technical Interchange meetings (TIM), Manufacturing Readiness Assessments (MRA), etc.
• Identify supply gaps and define/implement strategies to close them.
• Develop and execute risk and opportunity plans that support program objectives.
• Flow down Supplier Management Best Practices, including risk mitigation and subcontract management plans.
• Track supplier delivery forecasts and related sales for reporting to OSC and program leadership.
• This role will require you to be onsite in our McKinney, TX facility.

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 as a Cost Account Manager (CAM) and/or support of CAM actions.
• Financial acumen and Earned Value Management System (EVMS) certification.
• Experience with supply chain, operations, and/or procurement processes.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience in supply chain and aerospace or defense industry.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel including Pivot Tables).
• Experience leading or participating in cross-functional teams.

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attendselect 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.

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