Supply Chain Planner

RTX; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 69,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

medical

dental

vision

401(k) match

flexible working schedules

paid time off

holidays

Job summary

RTX is seeking a Supply Chain Planner in Tucson, AZ for hands-on material planning across multiple programs. The role emphasizes accuracy in BOMs, material availability, and coordination with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams. You will improve supply continuity in a dynamic DoD environment.

The position requires an active DoD Secret-level clearance, U.S. citizenship, and strong experience with MRP, SAP, and Kinaxis. Onsite work with competitive benefits is offered.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 2 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree.
• Experience with supply chain, production or planning control, MRP, inventory management, capacity planning, JIT concepts.
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required; U.S. citizenship is required.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and coordinate material requirements to ensure a controlled flow of approved materials timed to meet production/customer requirements.
• Create Material Masters.
• Evaluate and status assemblies in progress, material availability, and potential shortages or delays.
• Resolve production problems to ensure needed personnel, equipment, materials, and services.
• Control and analyze Bills of Materials in an MRP system.
• Coordinate interdepartmental activities with quality assurance, manufacturing, purchasing, and engineering.
• Propose solutions to mitigate work stoppages due to material order slips.
• Ensure DoD safety compliance and initiatives.

Skills

Supply Chain

Production

Planning Control

MRP

Inventory Management

Capacity Planning

JIT Concepts

Master Production Scheduling

Delivery Administration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in business administration, supply chain management, operations management

Advanced degree (related field)

Tools

SAP

Rapid Response

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Kinaxis

Job description

Date Posted

2026-11-02

Country

United States of America

Location

US-AZ-TUCSON-801 ~ 1151 E Hermans Rd ~ BLDG 801 (External Site)

Position Role Type

Onsite

Security Clearance 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.

DoD Clearance: Secret

Active and existing security clearance required on day 1

Company Overview

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.

Role Summary

The Supply Chain Planner will manage multiple programs needs to perform a variety of technical and business tasks in support of Engineering programs. Actively shares knowledge with peers and works to increase his/her personal toolbox. Displays the ability to work under stress and communicate calmly. An ideal candidate is a strong individual contributor but also excels in a team environment. Candidates have the courage to raise issues and recommend possible solutions. Engineering Programs are the front end of the business and a dynamic environment with continuous changes. These products become the next generation tools to the war fighter. The candidate needs to be energetic, willing to learn, able to work independently and have the ability and desire to be a change agent. Individuals manage multiple parts. Big picture view is essential to prevent a work stoppage or a slip in schedule, both of which would have a significant impact on the factory and/or program’s cost and schedule requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Evaluate and coordinate material requirements to ensure a controlled flow of approved materials timed to meet production/customer requirements.
• Create Material Masters
• Evaluate and status the assemblies that are in progress, material availability, and potential shortages or delays s
• Solves any potential production problems to ensure that personnel, equipment, materials, and services are provided as needed
• Control and analysis of multiple and moderate complexity, Bills of Material in an MRP system
• Confirm material supply demand and prepares necessary work orders based on shop load and inventory requirements
• Coordinate interdepartmental activities with quality assurance, manufacturing, purchasing, and engineering
• Proposing solutions to mitigate any work stoppage the factory teams may experience due to any slips in material orders
• Facilitate department of defense safety compliance and initiatives
• Coordinating material movement between warehouse, Labs/production areas, and customers
• Attend and provide material status Line of Balance (LOB) meetings
• Support customer sales/DD250 of all up-round missiles and spare components as required
• Material management of explosive components from procurement through installation or disposal processes
• Continuing knowledge of the ERP system; SAP/PRISM and management of MRP Health metrics
• Work with the engineers on Bill of Material accuracy and real-time updates
• Interface with internal customers; including Engineering Whole Life Group, Program, and Factory management as required
• Participates in projects or teams to accomplish continuous improvement - CORE
• Provide parts status to OPS/ Program as requested / as required

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 2 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field
• Experience with either Supply Chain,Production or Planning Control,MRP, Inventory Management,Capacity Planning,Property Management,JIT Concepts, Master Production Scheduling,and or Delivery Administration.
• 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.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Supply Chain Management, Operations Management
• Experience with SAP or other ERP systems
• Experience with Rapid Response
• Experience working with MS Office applications including, but not limited to Word, Excel and PowerPoint
• Demonstrated experience interfacing, collaborating, and communicating with all levels of an organization, as well as with a large external customer base, to accomplish tasks
• Critical thinking and data analysis skills to ensure detailed status provided to the Program, Operations and Supply Chain teams
• Ability to contribute to the completion of organizational projects and goals
• Has good time management skills and knows how to stay organized
• Strong SAP knowledge is desired
• Kinaxis Experience is a plus

Benefits

• 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.

Salary

The salary range for this role is 68,900 USD - 131,100 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.

Equal Opportunity Statement

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.

Interview Process

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.