Planning and Production Control Specialist

RTX; Sudbury (MA); On-site; USD 57,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) match

Flexible work schedules

Job summary

RTX in Marlborough, MA is seeking a Planning and Production Control Specialist to manage material flow and production planning across high-mix, low-volume programs. The role includes issuing materials, coordinating BOM changes, and ensuring alignment with manufacturing needs.

Onsite collaboration with supply chain and engineering is required to meet contract schedules, analyze MRP data, generate purchase requisitions, and support risk management for program builds.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and less than 2 years prior relevant experience.
• Experience with MRP/ERP systems is preferred.
• Familiarity with SAP or PRISM is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for Material Planning and Production Control functions on high mix / low volume Production and Development programs.
• Executes the program to meet the customer's requirements and the delivery of product to the contract schedule.
• Oversees / manages the supply chain process from program kick-off through contract closure.
• Assesses supply resources, aggregates, and prioritizes demand requirements, plans inventory, kitting requirements, production, material, and rough-cut capacity for all products.
• Analyses and aggregates purchase material supply / demand position using Material Requirements Planning (MRP) tools.
• Plans inventory levels based on dependent and independent Bill of Material (BOM) requirements.
• Participates in build schedule generation to ensure proper scheduling of program requirements.
• Generates purchase requisitions and purchase order placement through supply chain.
• Analyzes the inventory position against the material requirements and determines the critical path of procured materials and subassemblies.
• Controls and coordinates manufacturing BOM revisions of subassemblies and materials affected by Engineering Change Notices.

Skills

MRP systems

SAP

ERP systems

Education

University degree or equivalent experience

Tools

SAP

PRISM

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-11-03

Country: United States of America

Location: US-MA-MARLBOROUGH-MA3 ~ 1001 Boston Post Rd ~ BLDG 3

Position Role Type: Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Security Clearance Type: None/Not Required

Security Clearance Status: Not Required

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.

The Hardware Engineering Organization leads in the mechanical hardware design, development, and production of weapons systems. We use state-of-the-art tools, processes, and technology, with capabilities encompassing a broad range of technical disciplines, including product engineering, manufacturing, technical services, materials engineering, analysis and test, rapid hardware development/builds and configuration and data management documentation.

The Engineering Rapid Build Services department is a quick turn organization that performs procurement and build of prototype hardware, test equipment, trainers, and hydraulics assemblies within the Producibility and Prototyping center.

This role is for a Planning and Production Control Specialist to execute materials management tasking across the lifecycle of the programs that the department supports.

This position is in Marlborough, MA. (On-site position)

The Planning and Production Control Specialist is responsible for planning, preparing, issuing, and controlling material in support of program build schedules and other material requirements. It includes evaluating and coordinating program needs to ensure a controlled flow of materials and services to meet customer requirements while monitoring engineering bill of material changes and ensuring manufacturing BOM alignment. This role is responsible for providing production control support through all phases of the program and product life cycle.

What You Will Do

• Responsible for Material Planning and Production Control functions on high mix / low volume Production and Development programs.
• Executes the program to meet the customer's requirements and the delivery of product to the contract schedule.
• Oversees / manages the supply chain process from program kick-off through contract closure.
• Assesses supply resources, aggregates, and prioritizes demand requirements, plans inventory, kitting requirements, production, material, and rough-cut capacity for all products.
• Analyzes and aggregates purchase material supply / demand position using Material Requirements Planning (MRP) tools.
• Plans inventory levels based on dependent and independent Bill of Material (BOM) requirements.
• Participates in build schedule generation to ensure proper scheduling of program requirements.
• Generates purchase requisitions and purchase order placement through supply chain.
• Analyzes the inventory position against the material requirements and determines the critical path of procured materials and subassemblies.
• Controls and coordinates manufacturing BOM revisions of subassemblies and materials affected by Engineering Change Notices.

Qualifications You Must Have

Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and less than 2 years prior relevant experience professional relevant experience

Qualifications We Prefer

• Material analysis experience working within an MRP system or similar systems.
• Experience with SAP, PRISM and/or related tools.
• Understanding of Raytheon Global Supply Chain Procedures

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.

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 57,200 USD - 108,800 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.

Benefits

• 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, p