Material Program Manager - Top Secret Clearance Required

RTX (Raytheon); Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

RTX is seeking an experienced Material Program Manager to join the Advanced Technology team in Tucson, AZ. You will develop and execute Material Program Plans, manage supplier relations, and drive procurement strategies across fast-paced development programs.

The role requires a BS or higher, 5+ years of SCM/Procurement experience, and active U.S. government security clearance. Onsite work and occasional travel are expected.

Qualifications

• Requires experience in Supply Chain, Production Control, and/or Procurement processes.
• Experience with SAP and familiarity with MRP supply and demand.
• Excellent reporting/communication skills and ability to demonstrate RTX leadership behaviors.
• Experience in a matrixed organizational structure.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute Material Program Plans and Supplier Management Plans.
• Assist with review of SSOWs and related SCM inputs.
• Generate RFIs/RFPs/RFQs and assess supplier proposals/quotes.
• Create material purchase requests and manage POs.
• Collaborate with production control and procurement to optimize cycle times.

Skills

Supply chain experience

Procurement processes

Matrix organization

MS Office proficiency

Leadership behaviors

Education

University degree or equivalent experience

Advanced degree (MBA/related)

Tools

SAP

MS Office (Word/Excel/PowerPoint)

Job description

Date Posted:2026-09-15

Country:United States of America

Location:US-AZ-TUCSON-928 ~ 1151 E Hermans Rd ~ MULTI PURPOSE FAC 928

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:Top Secret - Current

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

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 Company is looking for an experienced Material Program Manager to join the Advanced Technology (AT) Team. The successful candidate will be a highly motivated, self-starter capable of developing and achieving program objectives in a matrix environment and successfully interface with functional and program leadership. In this role, you'll be working with various fast paced development programs. You'll create and execute Material Program Strategies and Plans to ensure flawless execution from the front end of the business through contract closure.

This position supports a product development effort that requires the ability to operate in a challenging and constantly changing environment. In this role you will be taking a proactive stance in supporting the program team with material procurements, material estimates at completion, driving material deliveries from suppliers, and support overall execution of material strategies.

This position is an onsite role.

What You Will Do:

• Developing and executing Material Program Plans and Supplier Management Plans.
• Assisting with the review and SCM inputs of Supplier Statements of Work (SSOWs).
• Generating Supplier Request for Information/Proposals/Quotes (RFIs/RFPs/RFQs) and obtaining and understanding supplier proposals/quotes.
• Creating Request for material, and short text purchase requests (RFM/STPR)
• Driving Purchase Requisition generation & Purchase Order placement/management.
• Being familiar with and reference applicable policies and procedures to perform MPM tasks.
• Working closely with production control and procurement to orchestrate tasking handoffs.
• Working closely with the engineering teams for any supply chain requests.
• Facilitating the creation or updates of PIA's and/or NDA's for new suppliers.
• Working closely with AT Procurement to streamline the cycle time for PO placement.
• Ability to travel 15%

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires: A University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years experience
• Experience with Supply Chain, Production Control, and/or Procurement processes and requirements.
• Experience in SAP and familiarity with MRP supply and demand.
• 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.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Master's Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Supply Chain Management or related.
• Experience with Prime Contract Requirements and Statements of Work (SSOWs).
• Experience in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point).
• Ability to support complex product development efforts.
• Excellent reporting/communication skills and ability to demonstrate RTX Leadership Behaviors.
• Experience in a matrixed organizational structure.
• Experience in material requirements planning (MRP) and/or Logistics.
• MPM level 3 or 4 certification.

What We Offer

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

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.

Not Relocation Eligible - Relocation assistance not available.

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