Material Program Manager

Date Posted:

2026-08-26

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-TX-MCKINNEY-513WZ ~ 2501 W University Dr ~ WING Z 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 looking for a Material Program Manager (MPM) to join the Advanced Technologies (AT) Airborne Spectrum Dominance (ASD) Sub-Strategic Business Unit (SSBU) Operations & Supply Chain (OSC) team supporting a portfolio of fast-paced development programs. The successful candidate will be a self-starter capable of developing and achieving program material delivery and financial performance objectives in a matrixed environment and successfully interface with functional and program leadership. In this highly visible role, you’ll be the liaison between Supply Chain and program teams. This position requires the ability to operate in a challenging and constantly changing environment where successful material strategy execution is a key contributor to overall program success.

This position is an onsite working location role with some schedule flexibility.

What You Will Do:

• Execute against established Material Program Strategy (MPS) or Material Program Plan (MPP) and create or contribute to new MPS or MPP, as required

• Work as a Control Account Manager (CAM) supporting Quantifiable Backup Data (QBD) and/or PRISM Earned Value (EV) tasks including, but not limited to: Latest Revised Estimate (LRE), Estimate At Complete (EAC), Variance (VAR) analysis, Baseline Change Requests (BCRs), and Risk & Opportunity (R&O) management

• Drive alignment between Engineering drawing release plans and Purchase Order (PO) placement plans and develop and implement effective supplier management and schedule risk mitigation strategies tailored to unique program needs and technical maturity

• Proactively monitor and maintain critical Supplier Health metrics while coordinating changes to designs, build schedules, quality requirements, procurement documentation and Purchase Requisitions/Orders (PRs/POs) with Suppliers, Procurement, Engineering, Program Operations Management, Quality and Mission Assurance, and Production Control teams

• Execute capacity and alternate sourcing decisions supporting portfolio level Independent Research & Development (IRAD), Contract Research & Development (CRAD), Engineering & Manufacturing Development (EMD), Low-Rate Initial Production (LRIP), and/or Transition To Production (TTP) activities

• Lead Request for Information/Proposals/Quotes (RFIs/RFPs/RFQs) and obtain and understand supplier responses

• Assist with the generation of Supplier Statements of Work (SSOWs), Proprietary Information Agreements (PIAs), Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs), Material Contract Briefs (MCBs), Flowdown Document Attachments (FDAs) and Purchase Order (PO) Modified Terms & Conditions (T&Cs)

• Manage multiple suppliers simultaneously across different material commodities to ensure Material Sales Forecasts and MRP Health in support program build schedules and On Time Delivery (OTD) to customers

• Execute within an Integrated Product Team (IPT) and lead recurring virtual, and in person, supplier engagements and reviews to ensure supplier performance and maintain discrete actions via Rolling Action Item Logs (RAILs)

• Provide timely communication for status of program level priorities and escalate critical issues to Operations & Supply Chain (OSC) leads within the portfolio

• Ability to travel: 5-15%

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires: A University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years experience

• Experience with Control Account Management (CAM) and/or Earned Value (EV) processes

• Experience with Supply Chain, Operations, and/or Procurement processes

• 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.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Master’s Degree in Business Administration, Finance, Supply Chain Management or related field

• Excellent reporting and communication skills and experience leading and/or participating in cross functional teams

• Experience with Microsoft Office software applications (Word, PowerPoint and Excel, including Pivot Tables) and SAP PRISM

• Experience with U.S. government Prime Contract Requirements and Truth In Negotiations Act (TINA) compliant proposals

• Experience with Rapid Development Tool (RDT), Kinaxis, or related systems

• Experience supporting complex product development, Transition To Production (TTP) efforts and Supplier Statements of Work (SSOWs)

• Active and transferable U.S. government issued Secret security clearance

What We Offer

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Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role:

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

Not Relocation Eligible – Relocation assistance not available.

This position requires a security clearance. DCSA Consolidated Adjudication Services (DCSA CAS), an agency of the Department of Defense, handles and adjudicates the security clearance process. More information about Security Clearances can be found on the US Department of State government website here: https://www.state.gov/m/ds/clearances/c10978.htm

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 107,500 USD - 204,500 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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