Material Program Manager: Next-Gen Radar Supplier Lead

RTX (Raytheon); Concord, North Tewksbury (MA, MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Raytheon is seeking an experienced Material Program Manager (MPM) to support the FXR sensor portfolio. This onsite role in Tewksbury, MA focuses on supplier engagement, performance, and program execution within the FXR program.

Qualified candidates have 10+ years in project or supplier management, a DoD clearance (Secret or higher preferred), and the ability to travel up to 25% for supplier coordination and program milestones.

Qualifications

• Requires a university degree or equivalent experience with 7–10 years in project/program management.
• Experience with supplier management and budget/financial processes.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. government security clearance; U.S. citizenship is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead supplier performance to meet schedule, quality, and cost targets.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Operations, Quality, and Supply Chain to align capabilities with needs.
• Develop and execute Supplier Engagement Strategies including budgeting and scheduling.
• Manage supplier backlog with clear prioritization and communication.
• Identify risks and drive process improvements across supplier operations.
• Collect, analyze, and report supplier performance metrics to support objectives.
• Develop Estimates at Completion (EAC) for accurate forecasting.
• Serve as primary contact for supplier-related program execution and compliance.
• Travel ~25% to engage suppliers and support program needs.

Skills

Project management

Supplier management

Cross-functional collaboration

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Advanced degree (preferred)

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

Raytheon is seeking an experienced Material Program Manager (MPM) to support the FXR sensor portfolio. This onsite role in Tewksbury, MA focuses on supplier engagement, performance, and program execution within the FXR program.

Qualified candidates have 10+ years in project or supplier management, a DoD clearance (Secret or higher preferred), and the ability to travel up to 25% for supplier coordination and program milestones.