Job Description

Date Posted:

2026-03-26

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-CA-EL SEGUNDO-E01 ~ 2000 E El Segundo Blvd ~ BLDG E01

Position Role Type:

Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status 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​

Security Clearance Type:

TS/SCI with Polygraph

Security Clearance Status:

Active and existing security clearance required on day 1

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring 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. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

Raytheon is seeking an experienced Senior Manager with a strong background in Supply Chain and Program Management to fill a critical Material Program Manager (MPM) role supporting National, Strategic, & Civil Solutions (NSCS) programs within the Mission Solutions & Payloads (MSP) suite of programs. The individual must be able to succeed in a high stress, fast-paced development environment and possess excellent time management/prioritization skills. Strong communication skills, leadership abilities, and the ability to work well in a matrixed IPT environment are also vital to being successful in this role.

The Material Program Manager will report directly to the NSCS Supply Chain Management Lead. The MPM is responsible for managing a team and supporting the development and execution of supply chain strategies, material and supplier management, and is responsible for capture/proposal efforts throughout all phases of the product life cycle in the Space Program Portfolio. In addition, the MPM is responsible for ensuring suppliers are supporting program needs, risks are mitigated, and efficiencies are identified and implemented. You will be the catalyst for program execution of the Supply Chain Strategy.

What You Will Do

• Lead a Space Program and advise the Supply Chain Management Lead as well as the Program Management Office on material strategies, plans and supplier risk mitigation activities
• Responsible for supporting the development, coordination and execution of all program material strategies, supply chain objectives, and enterprise objectives
• Early supplier involvement and management
• Support Supply Chain proposal activities including task descriptions and basis of estimates that support price to win (PTW) targets
• Support the development and execution of material program plans (MPP)
• Establish Material Sales Forecasts for assigned programs
• Support the development and execution of risk/opportunity plans to meet program objectives
• Partner cross functionally with Engineering, Quality and Operations to create common schedule based on Material Requirements Planning (MRP)
• Monitor performance metrics and proactively act to address program and functional issues
• Exert influence to achieve overall objectives and long-range goals of the program and the program IPT team
• Frequently lead discussions and presentations to all levels of management, senior leadership, and customers.
• Ability to balance strategic thinking with tactical application of strategies to programs
• Domestic travel

Qualification You Must Have

• Typically requires a university degree or equivalent experience and minimum ten (10) years prior relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field and minimum seven (7) years experience.
• Minimum eight (8) years experience in supplier management, project management, and/or program management.
• Experience using manufacturing or enterprise planning tools, including MRP (Kinaxis/ SAP/PRISM).
• 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

• Supervisory experience.
• Experience with government regulations (i.e., FAR/DFAR, ITAR/EAR, TINA, etc.).
• Experience developing and analyzing performance metrics.
• Experience with Proposal and New Business Capture.

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.

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.

The salary range for this role is 145,600 USD - 276,800 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.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, and 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.

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.

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