Subcontracts Manager

RTX (Raytheon); United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

RTX (Raytheon) is seeking a Subcontracts Manager for a remote role in the US. You will manage procurement and supplier administration for DoD subcontracts, handling high-dollar FFP/Cost Type awards and end-to-end sourcing from development through close-out.

You will lead supplier relationships, drive negotiations on price and terms, and coordinate with IPT, Engineering, Production, and the Programs Office to support programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of relevant experience.
• Direct DoD procurement/subcontracts ownership experience.
• Experience with FAR/DFAR compliance.
• Experience negotiating price, terms, and conditions.

Responsibilities

• Perform procurement and supplier administration for DoD subcontracts.
• Manage high-dollar FFP/Cost Type subcontracts from $10K to $100M+.
• Oversee sourcing from development through close-out.
• Lead supplier relationships and negotiations including price and terms.
• Coordinate with IPT, Engineering, Production, and Programs office.

Skills

DoD procurement experience

FAR/DFAR knowledge

Contract negotiations

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree

Job description

Date Posted: 2026-10-19

Country: United States of America

Location: US-CA-REMOTE

Position Role Type: Remote

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.

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 freedom and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

Raytheon is seeking a Subcontracts Manager remotely. As a Subcontract Manager within Air and Space Defense Systems (ASDS) you are accountable for Supply Chain Acquisition efforts for supporting programs. The successful candidate will be a self-starter, detail-orientated and assertive to develop and achieve acquisition and program objectives. The candidate will be responsible for strategically working capture/proposal efforts and implementing and managing subcontracts for program implementation.

What You Will Do

• Perform procurement and supplier administration functions in support of U.S. Government and Commercial (Domestic and International) subcontracts.
• Administer and care for high dollar FFP/Cost Type subcontracts from $10K to equal/greater $100M in value.
• Manage the overall sourcing and procurement activities from development through production and final contract close out.
• Manage tactical and strategic aspects of supplier relationships.
• Monitor and care for incoming supply of materials to fully support MRP and independent demand; includes interface with functional and internal support organizations, such as Integrated Product Teams (IPT), Engineering, Production Control, Operations and Material Program Managers, and Program Office.
• Develop supply chain strategies and alternatives. Develop solutions to problems of unusual complexity that require a high degree of ingenuity, creativity, and innovation.
• Perform risk analysis including identifying risks, opportunities, potential impacts, and mitigation plans.
• Lead the supplier organization team and be the focal point for subcontractor performance. Includes: RFP generation, review adequacy of requirements flow-down; Development of negotiation plan and lead multi-functional negotiation teams; Negotiation of price, delivery, payments, and all contractual terms; Purchase Order placement and maintenance; Earned Value Management; Milestone monitoring and completion assessments; Trend analysis (as applicable).
• Perform Price Analysis. Serve as group level coordinator and program administrator for the High-Risk Supplier Management and Enterprise Supplier Risk Tool processes.
• Communicate clearly, be proactive in a very fast paced environment, flexible, creative, work with speed and agility yet be thorough, and facilitate tasks to completion.
• This role is remote.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a Bachelor's and a minimum of eight (8) years prior relevant experience, or an Advance Degree in a related field and a minimum of five (5) years' experience.
• Experience with direct DoD procurement/ subcontracts ownership.
• Experience working with FAR/DFAR.
• Experience with negotiation of price reductions and terms and conditions.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Knowledge of risk identification, mitigation, and contingency planning.
• Experience in six sigma and productivity improvement.
• Experience in awarding and managing Cost type subcontracts.
• Experience in Special Program Access Systems
• Experience developing and delivering presentations (verbal and/or written) to key stakeholders.

What We Offer

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.

Remote: Employees who are working in Remote roles will work primarily offsite (from home). If you live within a reasonable commute of an RTX site with other colleagues you interact with, your manager will discuss whether there is a degree of onsite presence associated with this role.