Operations & Supply Chain Lead

Job Summary

In this role, you will have responsibility for the performance of the operations & supply chain team for assigned programs under the Maritime, HPM, NGT umbrella.

What You Will Do :

Leads all Operations & Supply Chain efforts for 3 SSBU portfolios.

AOP and Financial Forecasting

Communicate Risk & Opportunities

Manages execution of processes, standards, and operational plans in support of Procurement strategy, including RFPs, Risk and Opportunities, EAC, IMS management, negotiation strategy, cost accountability, program execution.

Reviews and assesses request for proposals (RFP) and bid packages.

Implement key performance indicators internally and with our supply base to ensure timely delivery to customers and ensure adherence to the plan.

Work closely with Operations, Planning and Finance functions to optimize planning and supply chain cycle to meet development requirements.

Represents Operations & Supply Chain with various Integrated Project Teams (IPTs) to resolve factory & supply chain issues and serve as supply chain SME for other functional areas.

Lead projects to enhance Supply Chain performance and continuous improvement.

Support operations & supply chain lead for internal and external audits regarding material and cost validations.

Develops strategies around SSBU objectives and guides others on execution / approach for achievement of developmental results.

Explains policies, practices, and procedures and may influence others.

Develops and grows existing team through training, tools, processes and experience

Problems faced are difficult and involve consideration of multiple variables.

Lead multiple complex projects simultaneously.

Any other reasonable duties as required.

Qualifications You Must Have :

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 experience

Experience with supply chain, vendor management, Risk Assessment / Mitigation and / or performance management

Experience with operations, capacity assessments, and / or Make / Buy / Where

Prior ERP work experience, SAP highly preferred

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 :

Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.)

Experience as a Materials Program Manager

Previous history managing employees

Experience working in a matrix organization and multi-site leadership

Degree in Business / Operations / Supply Chain / Engineering Related Subject preferred

5-7 years of proven Supply Chain experience

2-4 years of proven Operations / Factory experience

Excellent written / verbal communication skills (English)

Strong organizational and analytical skills

Ability to work independently and prioritize duties with minimal supervision, in order to meet deadlines

Project management experience is a strong plus

T / S Security eligibility

What We Offer

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value : Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

RTX solves some of the toughest challenges in aerospace and defense. That requires expansive thinking and bold innovation and that, in turn, requires a culture that is diverse, equitable and inclusive.

We embrace individuality and diversity of thought to fuel opportunity for our employees, our customers, and our communities.

We work toward progress, knowing that a more inclusive world is critical to our mission. Not just in this moment, but always.

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 :

The salary range for this role is 118,000 USD - 246,000 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.