Principal Specialist, Logistics

Prattwhitney; Andover (MA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 182,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) match

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

RTX is seeking a Principal Specialist, Logistics in Andover, MA to support a fast-paced team. The role emphasizes workforce planning, forecasting, and efficient warehouse flow. Onsite, collaboration across departments will be essential.

The candidate must have a university degree (or equivalent) and 5+ years of relevant experience, with eligibility for interim and final DoD Secret clearance. Strong knowledge of ERP systems and MS Office is expected.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a university degree or equivalent experience and 5 years of prior relevant experience.
• Experience in Logistics, planning, scheduling, production control, Manufacturing, operations, Supply Chain, or related environments.
• Ability to obtain Interim Secret U.S. government issued security clearance prior to start date.

Responsibilities

• Execute schedule and cost management.
• Measure and maintain key performance metrics.
• Maintain audit readiness and ensure policy enforcement.

Skills

Logistics

Planning

Scheduling

Manufacturing

Supply Chain

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Advanced degree (optional)

Tools

MRP/ERP systems

MS Office

Kanban

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-11-10 Country: United States of America Location: US-MA-ANDOVER-AN1 ~ 350 Lowell St ~ AN1 ESSEX BLDG 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: DoD Clearance: Secret Security Clearance Status: Ability to obtain INTERIM U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. 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 freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

Raytheon Logistics has a need for a Principal Specialist, Logistics. The individual in this role will assist the Supervisor of this team in a fast-paced dynamic environment to maintain and meet organization goals and objectives.

Responsibilities will include assisting in workforce planning and forecasting, as well as area layout and flow management.

What You Will Do

• Execution of schedule and cost.
• Measure and maintain key performance metrics.
• Maintaining audit readiness.
• Assist in managing warehouse workflow; monitor and resolve aging work.
• Coordinate with and monitor other warehouse areas including RMD sites and 3PL providers.
• Work with other logistics departments to share resources and cross train workforce.
• Capital identification and control of overhead expenses.
• Ensuring the enforcement of company policies and procedures.
• Utilizing business systems and tools that aid in managing labor, processes, and budgets.

This is an Onsite role in Andover, MA.

Qualifications

You Must Have Typically requires a university degree or equivalent experience and 5 years of prior relevant experience, or an advanced degree and 3 years or prior relevant experience.

• Experience within Logistics, planning, scheduling, production control, Manufacturing, operations, Supply Chain, or experience in other production driven environments.
• Ability to obtain Interim Secret U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience interfacing, collaborating, and communicating with all levels of an organization, as well as with a large external customer base, to accomplish tasks.
• Experience with MRP/ERP systems (special program access or equivalent)
• Experience in Material and Inventory Control-type systems such as Kanban, SMI, Continuous Flow Manufacturing.
• Experience with Six Sigma methodology (CORE) and/or tools such as lean manufacturing, diagnostic, process optimization and continuous improvement.
• Experience with MS Office (Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook.

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, 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.
• If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.
• The salary range for this role is 95,500 USD - 181,700 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels.

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

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.

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.