Material Program Manager

Prattwhitney; Richardson (TX); On-site; USD 108,000 - 205,000; Full time

Job summary

RTX is seeking an experienced program and supply chain professional for Onsite roles in Richardson, TX to manage supplier relations, material planning, and program strategy across lifecycle stages. Candidates should bring extensive PMI/SCM experience and U.S. government regulatory familiarity.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, status reporting, and ensuring on-time production through effective RFP/RFQ support and proactive task execution.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a university degree or equivalent experience with 8+ years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree with 5+ years experience.
• Minimum 6 years’ experience in supply chain, finance, operations, project management, or program management.
• Minimum 5 years experience working with suppliers.
• U.S. citizenship is required for access to information under this program/contract.
• Experience in Material Forecasting, MRP, EAC, and/or EV; supply chain in Aerospace/Defense.
• Experience with FAR/DFAR, ITAR/EAR, TINA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Work with program and partnering functions to ensure successful supplier management and execution.
• Provide supply chain support for RLPM (RTX Lifecycle Program Management).
• Create, manage, and execute Material Program Strategy (MPS) and Material Program Plan (MPP) to enable execution from front end to contract closure.
• Prepare and present status slides during team tag-ups, program and customer reviews.
• Participate in weekly supplier engagements to ensure performance.
• Maintain the MRP environment and program schedules balancing supply and demand.
• Own supplier and finance management processes (risk/opportunity, line of balance, metrics, forecasts).
• Assist procurement with RFPs/RFQs and expedite urgent tasks.

Skills

Supply chain management

Finance

Operations

Project management

Program management

Supplier management

Regulatory compliance

MRP

FAR/DFAR compliance

ITAR/EAR compliance

Education

University degree or equivalent experience

Advanced degree in related field

Job description

Location: US-TX-RICHARDSON-521 ~ 1601 N Plano Rd ~ PLANO BLDG

EOI 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 authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Security Clearance Type: DoD Clearance: Secret

Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required after day 1.

What You Will Do

• Work closely with program and partnering functions to ensure successful supplier management and execution in support of program needs and requirements.
• Provide Supply Chain support for RLPM (RTX Lifecycle Program Management).
• Create, manage, and execute Material Program Strategy (MPS) and the Material Program Plan (MPP) to enable successful execution of program competitiveness and performance, from the front end of the business through contract closure.
• Provide status by preparing and presenting slides and files during team tag-ups, daily/weekly program meetings, and monthly program & customer reviews.
• Participate in weekly supplier engagements to ensure required performance is met.
• Maintain and assess the integrity of the MRP environment and the programs’ schedule within that environment while balancing supply and demand to allow for an executable schedule.
• Own the supplier and finance management process (i.e., Risk/Opportunity, Line of Balance, Metrics, Material sales forecasts).
• Assist procurement with supplier Request for Proposals / Quotes (RFP’s / RFQ’s).
• Proactively address and complete urgent supply chain tasking (Purchase Requisitions integrity, Single/Sole Source Justifications, Supplier Statement of Work (SSOW), Purchase Order follow up).
• Provide pertinent information to procurement in order to expedite ordering and receipt of parts to ensure continuous production.
• Communicate program status, issues, and resolution plans across all major stakeholders, including Raytheon senior management, customers, and suppliers.
• Domestic travel not more than 20%.

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.
• Minimum 6 years’ experience in supply chain, finance, operations, project management, and/or program management role.
• Minimum 5 years experience working with suppliers.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.
• Experience in Material Forecasting, Material Requirements Planning (MRP), Material Estimate at Complete (EAC), and/or Earned Value (EV) Supply chain experience in the Aerospace or Defense industry.
• Experience with government regulations (i.e. FAR/DFAR, ITAR/EAR, TINA, etc.).

What We Offer

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.

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.

Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms.

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.