Supply Chain Product Line Leader

RTX; McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

RTX is seeking an experienced Supply Chain Product Line Leader to support a portfolio of programs within the AOIS Strategic Business Unit. The role focuses on leading a team of Material Program Managers in a fast-paced development and production environment, delivering strategic material plans and risk mitigation across multiple programs.

You will partner with Engineering, Operations, Quality, Finance, Contracts, and Program Management to align material requirements, supplier capacity, and

Qualifications

• Experienced supply chain professional with strong leadership background.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and deliver end-to-end supply chain results.
• Proven track record in developing and executing material strategies and cost-reduction initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead 6-8 Material Program Managers supporting classified and unclassified programs.
• Provide strategic supply chain leadership across the AOIS product line and serve as the primary SCM interface to Program Management and IPTs.
• Advise on material strategies, supplier risks, program execution, and performance.

Skills

Supply chain leadership

Team leadership

Strategic thinking

Communication skills

Problem solving

Time management

Prioritization

Job description

Date Posted:
2026-11-04

Country:
United States of America

Location:
US-TX-MCKINNEY-513WA ~ 2501 W University Dr ~ WING A BLDG

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.

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.

Raytheon is seeking an experienced supply chain professional with a strong background in Supply Chain Management, Program Management, and people leadership to serve as a Supply Chain Product Line Leader supporting a suite of programs within the Advanced Open Integrated Solutions (AOIS) Strategic Business Unit. Candidates must be able to succeed in a fast-paced development and production environment and possess excellent leadership, time management, prioritization, and problem-solving skills. Strong communication skills (written, verbal, and presentation), strategic thinking, and the ability to work effectively in a matrixed Integrated Product Team (IPT) environment are critical to success in this role.

The Supply Chain Product Line Leader will report directly to the AOIS Operations & Supply Chain (OSC) Lead and will lead a team of approximately 6-8 direct-line Material Program Managers. The candidate will be responsible for leading the execution of supply chain strategies and material program plans across a diverse portfolio of classified and unclassified programs, including Development and Production Programs such as Family of Systems (FoS), ASARS, Tanglestar, and Galaxie.

The portfolio includes a broad range of advanced technology products, including radar, antennas, sensors, EO/IRS turrets, electronic units, processors, and software development. The Supply Chain Product Line Leader will serve as the primary Supply Chain representative to the Program Management Office providing leadership and direction on all supply chain-related matters across the product line.

The candidate will be accountable for developing and executing supply chain strategies, ensuring effective material and supplier management, mitigating supply chain risks, developing talent, and driving program execution throughout all phases of the product life cycle. The leader will serve as a catalyst for successful supply chain execution by ensuring appropriate resources, budgets, schedules, processes, and performance metrics are established and effectively managed.

What You Will Do

• Lead, develop, and mentor a team of 6-8 Material Program Managers supporting classified and unclassified programs
• Provide strategic supply chain leadership across the AOIS product line and serve as the primary SCM interface to Program Management and cross-functional IPTs
• Advise the AOIS OSC Lead and Program Management Office on material strategies, supplier risks, program execution, and performance
• Develop and execute program material strategies, material program plans (MPP), supply chain objectives, and supplier management strategies
• Establish priorities, allocate resources, and drive execution across a diverse portfolio of development and production programs
• Drive early supplier involvement, strategic sourcing, Design-to-Cost, affordability, and cost reduction initiatives
• Lead risk and opportunity management while proactively addressing supplier, program, and functional issues
• Monitor supply chain performance metrics and communicate portfolio status, risks, and opportunities to senior leadership
• Partner with Engineering, Operations, Quality, Finance, Contracts, and Program Management to align material requirements, supplier capacity, and program schedules
• Support proposal, capture, and new business activities, including supply chain strategies, estimates, and price-to-win objectives
• Champion continuous improvement, process standardization, and best practices across the Supply Chain organization
• Ensure compliance with company policies, contractual requirements, and applicable government regulations
• Travel required to support program and sup