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Senior Manager – Material Program Manager

Senior Manager – Material Program Manager

CompanyRTX
LocationMcKinney, TX, USA
Salary$124000 – $250000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Typically requires a university degree or equivalent experience and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field and minimum 7 years related experience.
  • Experience as a people manager, responsible for employee performance.
  • Experience in at least one of the following: Supplier Management, Material Forecasting, Material Requirements Planning (MRP), Material Estimate at Complete (EAC), Earned Value (EV) and/or proposal development experience.
  • U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee a team of Material Program Managers to ensure timely and efficient execution of material strategies.
  • Develop and implement comprehensive material strategies to support program objectives and maximize performance.
  • Manage the execution of procurement processes, standards, and operational plans, including RFPs, R&Os, EAC, negotiation strategy, cost accountability, and program execution.
  • Collaborate with Integrated Project Teams (IPTs) to proactively resolve supply chain issues and ensure alignment with program goals.
  • Prepare and present SCM positions for leadership reviews, including Gate Reviews, Monthly Operations Reviews, Program Reviews, and Customer Reviews.
  • Lead supplier assessments, sourcing strategies, and proposal development activities to support program requirements.
  • Improve supplier performance by utilizing key metrics and establishing an executable Supplier Engagement Plan to actively manage risk within the supply base.
  • Implement and maintain robust risk management practices to identify, assess, and mitigate potential supply chain disruptions.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance procurement processes, supplier performance, and overall supply chain efficiency.
  • Utilize analytical skills to evaluate end-to-end planning and identify constraints, risks, and opportunities.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of Material Requirements Planning (MRP) in a manufacturing environment.
  • Supplier management experience (PO placement, proposal reviews, Best Value Source Selections, Competition)
  • Experience as a Cost Account Manager for Material Estimate at Complete (EACs) and Material Forecasting