Senior Supervisor, Logistics - Split Shift 10AM-6:30PM (Onsite)

RTX; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 87,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation

Generous 401(k) with employer matching

Tuition reimbursement

Student Loan Repayment Program

Life insurance and disability coverage

Wellness programs

Job summary

RTX in Cedar Rapids, IA is seeking a logistics leader to guide the distribution center operations onsite. You will set goals, drive process improvements, and coordinate shipments with an emphasis on safety and regulatory compliance.

This role offers a split schedule (10AM-6:30PM) and potential relocation support. The position requires a university degree with extensive logistics experience, including SAP and DOT/IATA knowledge.

Qualifications

• University degree or higher with 5+ years of relevant experience; or an advanced degree with 3+ years.
• Experience in logistics, shipping carriers, and inventory control.
• SAP experience and Proficiency in MS Office (Excel/PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Set day-to-day goals and objectives for the logistics team.
• Coordinate shipments, suppliers, and ensure on-time delivery.
• Collaborate with other departments to meet customer requirements and optimize operations.
• Monitor transportation and delivery performance.
• Track supplier WIP, promise dates, and expedite orders for on-time delivery.
• Oversee inventory levels, tracking, and shipping processes.
• Lead the Logistics/Distribution coordinator team and manage truck fleet.
• Route planning for chemicals/hazardous materials across Iowa.
• Conduct development meetings with the logistics team and ensure EH&S compliance.
• Note: split shift may be required.

Skills

Leadership

Logistics

Team management

Vendor coordination

Education

University Degree

Advanced Degree

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

IATA Standards

DOT requirements

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-11-09 Country: United States of America Location: US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-121 ~ 350 Collins Rd NE ~ BLDG 121 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 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. Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

This position leads a team of logistics technicians while overseeing the daily operations of the Cedar Rapids Distribution Center. This leader will be responsible for executing process improvements that drive performance improvements to meet our company financial and strategic goals. This is an onsite role in Cedar Rapids and will support a split schedule of 10AM - 6:30PM. This role may be eligible for relocation.

What You Will Do

• Sets day-to-day goals and objectives for logistics team.
• Implements solutions to complex issues such as the coordination of shipments, sub-process suppliers and technical assistance, and contacts suppliers to ensure on-time delivery.
• Collaborates with other departments as necessary with regard to meeting customer requirements, taking advantage of sales opportunities, or minimizing negative impacts on a business in the case of shortages.
• Monitors the transportation and delivery of products.
• Tracks and manages Supplier work in process (WIP), promise dating, expedite orders to ensure on- time delivery and flow.
• Monitors inventory levels of department specific supplies.
• Monitors tracking and shipping.
• Performs escalated expediting when required.
• Responsible for the Logistics/Distribution coordinator team.
• Responsible for managing and maintaining truck fleet.
• Responsible for the routing of chemicals/hazardous material throughout Iowa.
• Oversees the distribution of mail for Iowa.
• Conduct development meetings with Logistics/Distribution coordinator team.
• Ensure compliance with EH&S Policies.
• Complete RCCAs.
• This position may require working a Split Shift.

Qualifications

• Typically requires University Degree and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience or in absence of a degree, 9 years of relevant experience.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Understanding of carrier flow; TL, LTL, Parcel, USPS, Air, Ground, & International shipping.
• Knowledge of inventory control concepts (FIFO, cycle counts, stock-outs, scrap).
• SAP Experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft office products such as excel and power point.
• Knowledge of or certified for IATA Standards.
• Knowledge of DOT requirements.

What We Offer

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
• Adoption Assistance
• Autism Benefit
• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
• Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
• Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
• And more!

The salary range for this role is 86,800 USD - 165,200 USD.

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.

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.