Senior Manager, Program Management, Finance Material Program Manager

Prattwhitney; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 132,000 - 252,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

401(k) match

Flexible work schedules

Paid time off

Job summary

RTX is seeking a senior supply chain professional to lead EAC development, Earned Value management, and material strategies for defense programs. You will coordinate with PMs, Finance, IPTs, and suppliers to ensure cost and schedule objectives are met, and you will drive procurement execution and data integrity across programs.

Travel up to 30% may be required to support supplier engagement and program requirements, with a focus on regulatory compliance and risk mitigation in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Typically requires a university degree or equivalent experience and extensive supply chain background.
• Experience with procurement, production control, and program cost management.
• Strong knowledge of EVMS and earned value forecasting.
• Experience with prime contract requirements and SSOWs.
• Experience with supply chain planning tools (SAP/PRISM, Kinaxis, MFT, ROMS).
• Advanced Microsoft Office and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead development, analysis, and management of EACs for accurate forecast.
• Apply EVMS principles to monitor progress and provide recommendations.
• Collaborate with PM, Finance, IPTs, Engineering, Quality, and Procurement.
• Coordinate procurement execution and purchase orders for new contracts.
• Support supplier negotiations and ensure timely, budget-aligned activities.
• Transition supply chain responsibilities to production execution team.
• Provide material requirements planning and master data management support.
• Manage supplier relationships and risk mitigation, ensuring regulatory compliance.
• Prepare briefings on supply chain status, constraints, EAC updates, and risk.
• Contribute to proposals, supplier strategies, and cost estimates for new contracts.
• Drive accurate financial management activities including EACs and variance analysis.
• Facilitate issue resolution across internal teams and suppliers.

Skills

Supply chain

Procurement

EVMS

Cost management

Forecasting

SAP

Kinaxis

MFT

ROMS

MS Office

Education

University degree or equivalent

Tools

SAP/PRISM

Kinaxis

MFT

ROMS

MS Office

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-09-10 Country: United States of America Location: US-AZ-TUCSON-807 ~ 1151 E Hermans Rd ~ BLDG 807 Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. 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: Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

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.

What You Will Do

• Lead the development, analysis, and management of EACs (Estimate at Completion) to ensure accurate financial forecasting and tracking of program performance, including cost, schedule, and technical data.
• Apply Earned Value Management System (EVMS) principles to monitor program progress, assess performance metrics, and provide actionable recommendations to stakeholders for achieving program objectives.
• Collaborate with Program Management, Finance, Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), Engineering, Quality, and Procurement to develop and execute Material Strategies that align with program requirements and financial goals.
• Coordinate and oversee the procurement execution and management of purchase orders for new contracts, ensuring supplier alignment with program schedules, cost objectives, and performance expectations.
• Support supplier negotiations, ensuring procurement activities are executed accurately, on time, and within budget to meet critical program milestones.
• Facilitate the seamless transition of supply chain responsibilities from the new contract team to the production execution team.
• Provide program support, including material requirements planning (MRP) and master data management, ensuring timely and accurate inputs into the supply chain process to enable successful program execution.
• Manage supplier relationships, addressing risk mitigation, tracking performance, and ensuring compliance with customer requirements, including FAR/DFARS, ITAR, and other regulatory guidelines.
• Prepare and deliver briefings to program leadership on supply chain status, material constraints, EAC updates, and risk mitigation strategies during program startup and execution phases.
• Support proposal efforts for new contracts by contributing to supplier strategies, cost estimates, and scope definitions for material-related tasks.
• Drive accurate and timely financial management activities, including EACs, material sales forecasts, and variance analysis to ensure alignment with program financial expectations.
• Provide issue resolution, fostering communication and collaboration across internal teams and external suppliers to ensure program success.
• Travel domestically or internationally as needed (up to 30%) to support supplier engagement and program requirements.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 10 years prior relevant supply chain experience or an advanced degree and 7 years of prior relevant supply chain experience.
• Experience with Supply Chain, Production Control, and/or Procurement processes and requirements.
• Experience managing program cost and schedule.
• Experience with Prime Contract Requirements and Statements of Work (SSOWs).
• Experience using supply chain planning tools.
• Advanced Microsoft Office skillset.
• Advanced Supply Chain Planning tool experience (i.e. SAP/PRISM, Kinaxis, MFT, ROMS, etc.).
• Experience with proposals or material estimating.
• MPM Level 4 (or higher) Certification.
• EVMS Certification.
• Experience with Earned Value Management and/or Financial forecasting.

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
• 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.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

The salary range for this role is 132,400 USD - 251,600 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.

Role Type Definition

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.

Clearance Information: 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 https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm 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.

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.

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.