Date Posted:

2026-09-02

Country:

United States of America

Location:

US-CA-GOLETA-B01 ~ 6825 Cortona Dr ~ BLDG B01

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.

The Raytheon Vision Systems (RVS) team is seeking a Material Program Manager (MPM) who will serve as the liaison between Supply Chain and program IPT(s).  The role is responsible for creating, managing, and executing material program strategy (MPS) and the material program plan (MPP) to ensure program competitiveness and performance from the front end of the business through contract closure. Relocation assistance is not provided. 

What You Will Do 

• Provide supply chain support for Gates activities and ensure IPDP compliance with the programs and tailoring when applicable.  

• Provide overall ownership of supplier management processes such as the supplier risk/opportunity management plan, supplier performance, metrics, and international issues. 

• Lead assigned program supply chain activities

• Advise the Supply Chain Management team and Program Management Office leadership team on the progress of material strategies and plans. 

• Prepare and present, on a regular cadence, Program Performance Reviews.

• Develop and support Supply Chain proposal activities including task descriptions and basis of estimates that support price to win (PTW) targets. 

• Act as the Control Account Manager (CAM).  

• Identify and secure supply chain resources to support capture plans. 

• Develop and execute material program plans (MPP). 

• Establish Material Sales Forecasts for assigned programs. 

• Execute make/buy/where process. 

• Work with production control, operations, procurement, and supplier engineering to ensure purchase requisitions, purchase orders, and supplier deliveries meet program demand. 

• Obtain MPM certification within 1 year of accepting this role.

• Provide monthly forecasting/reporting and measuring of the ETC/VAC to AOP. 

• Identify and mitigate program risks and support weekly supplier meetings. 

• Domestic travel up to 20% of the time 

Qualifications You Must Have 

• Minimum 3 years experience in a program/project management role, finance and/or supplier management position.  

• Typically requires a university degree and minimum of 5 years prior relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field and minimum 3 years experience. 

• 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

• Experience within an automated Material Requirements Planning (MRP) system. 

• Experience working with Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS). 

• Experience working with FAR/DFAR Regulations. 

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 95,500 USD - 181,700 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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