Secret-Cleared Material Program Manager

Prattwhitney; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 107,500 - 204,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability coverage

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Flexible work schedules

Employee assistance program

Parental leave

Paid time off

Job summary

RTX in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Material Program Manager to oversee domestic suppliers, develop material strategies, and drive cost, quality, and schedule negotiations for hardware and services. A Secret clearance is required to start.

You will collaborate with engineering and cross‑functional teams to support timely material procurement and provide accurate forecasting of material costs, while managing supplier performance and related metrics across the program lifecycle.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience or 5+ with advanced degree.
• 5+ years in a supply chain role (procurement, MRP, cost estimating, or finance).
• Experience with supplier management or subcontract management.
• Experience with MRP/ERP systems.
• Active and transferable U.S. government‑issued security clearance (Secret).

Responsibilities

• Oversee the performance of domestic suppliers, ensuring quality, affordability, and timely delivery.
• Develop and execute material strategies aligned with program needs.
• Drive material cost, quality, and schedule negotiations across the supplier base.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to support timely material procurement.
• Provide accurate forecasting of material costs and manage related metrics.
• Monitor performance and financial metrics, including EVMS.
• Own supplier management, including Make/Buy/Where, and compliance with FAR/DFARS/ITAR.

Skills

Supplier management

Procurement

MRP/ERP systems

Cost estimation

Finance knowledge

Tools

MRP/ERP systems

Job description

RTX in Tucson, AZ is seeking a Material Program Manager to oversee domestic suppliers, develop material strategies, and drive cost, quality, and schedule negotiations for hardware and services. A Secret clearance is required to start.

You will collaborate with engineering and cross‑functional teams to support timely material procurement and provide accurate forecasting of material costs, while managing supplier performance and related metrics across the program lifecycle.