Date Posted:
2025-11-04Country:
United States of AmericaLocation:
MA803: Marlborough, MA Building 3 1001 Boston Post Road Building 3, Marlborough, MA, 01752 USAPosition Role Type:
HybridU.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
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None/Not RequiredRTX Collins is seeking a Material Program Manager (MPM) to be accountable and responsible for providing and executing Supply Chain (SC) solutions. The MPM is the Supply Chain integrated product team (IPT) member, who has the responsibility and accountability to coordinate the Supply Chain disciplines (Procurement, Subcontracts, SC Operations, Logistics & Asset Management) with Finance, Engineering, Integrated Operations, Global Trade, and Legal. This role will include working with a team of three (3) other MPM’s and will report directly to the Sr. Manager, MPM lead, for the ATNAVICS program.
This individual will be responsible for supporting the ATNAVICS program within the within the Resilient Navigations Solutions portfolio. In this role you will work closely with all Supply Chain functions and will report on and monitor Key Performance Indicators including but not limited to program placement plans, outstanding requisitions, open purchase orders and deliverable materials and values, supplier On Time Delivery and past due dollars. You will perform material sales forecasting including supplier follow-up as required to ensure forecast accuracy and financial commitments are met and will validate as required Supply Chain EAC inputs for any assigned program.
The MPM will also lead the Supply Chain IPT for capture/proposal activity to develop teaming and outsourcing strategies, produce proposal products which include material/subcontract pricing, analyses, and company RLPM process milestones and Gate requirements. This position will be ideally based out of the Marlborough, MA, location and work east coast time. This position also offers a 9/80 work schedule.
This position serves as the liaison between Supply Chain and the program IPT. The MPM creates, manages and executes 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. Key activities typically include: financial management (i.e., earned value, budgets, targets, working capital, material forecasts, etc.); overall ownership of the supplier management process (i.e., Supplier Risk/Opportunity Management Plan, supplier performance, metrics, international issues, develop/evaluate the make/buy/where strategy, the Collaborative Agreement process, etc.), and communication of customer flowthrough requirements such as FAR/DFARS/AMS, ITAR/EAR, offset, public law, quality, warranty, etc. The MPM may act as the Control Account Manager (CAM) for Supply Chain labor and/or material. Working at the front end of the business, the MPM identifies and secures Supply Chain resources to support the capture plan and manages the Supply Chain content of the proposal pipeline.
Travel is estimated at 5%-10% to conduct supplier visits and Supply Chain leadership meetings.
What You Will Do
Serving as the supply chain interface to the program and aligning Supply Chain resources and solutions with the Business needs
Ensuring timely issue resolution for program requirements and issues
Representing Supply Chain and providing input at gate reviews, EAC reviews, program reviews, and risk and opportunity management
Supplier management, including forecasting, cost/schedule and quality management performance metrics, supplier assessments, sourcing strategies and proposal activity
Developing and maintaining a Material Program Plan (MPP) and providing support to the Air Traffic Systems sub-mission area across the Supply Chain development, production and sustainment lifecycle
Guide multiple functions on developing Supplier Statement of Work (SSOWs) and ensuring adherence to RTX policies
Plan, participate and execute supplier and subcontractor negotiations and performance management
Utilize RTX CORE policy and critical thinking skills to propose sound and innovative business solutions to increase operational efficiencies to ensure business area and program success.
Accountability for close-out of contractual obligations (e.g. deliveries and open commitments)
Driving cross functional engagements and collaborating with the program team
Accountability for cost, schedule, quality and technical performance of subcontracted or Inter-Organization Transfer services and productions and effective integration within the program
Communicating effectively and routinely on Supply Chain performance to Supply Chain leadership and the program team
Representing the suppliers within RTX Collins and ensuring effective supplier execution in alignment with program reviews; building supplier relationships for future engagement
Knowledge of supply chain processes and related systems, subcontract management, logistics, and asset management
Tracking, entering and reporting on status of purchase requisitions and purchase orders
Travel as required to suppliers and work locations as business needs dictate
Qualifications You Must Have
Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years of experience
Experience utilizing an MRP or ERP system such as SAP or Oracle
Experience leading or participating in integrated product teams (aka IPTs or cross-functional teams)
Experience with Earned Value Management System or budget or financial management skills
Direct Commercial Sales and Foreign Military Sales experience
Knowledge and experience with U.S. Government regulations and Public Laws as they pertain to doing business with foreign companies (aerospace and defense experience)
Working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
Qualifications We Prefer
Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, Business Management, or Engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience (8 years of additional applicable experience in lieu of a Bachelor's degree)
Significant experience in Quality, Operations, Manufacturing, Engineering, Finance, Program or Project Management
Have strong analytical, communication and teaming skills
Exemplary oral and written communication skills; ability to listen well and communicate effectively with others
Experienced/advanced user with Microsoft Office Programs (including MS Project), PDM or other engineering product data management systems, and PRISM or other SAP MRP/ERP systems
Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with geographically dispersed, cross-functional team members
Demonstrated ability to resolve problems in a timely, effective manner, including exercising judgment in complex or ambiguous scenarios
Existing RTX Material Program Management certification required within one year in role certification or equivalent
Experience with International procurement with Export/Import policy – know/appreciate Global Trade laws
Experience in the production and support phase of the program lifecycle
RTX MPM, Supply Chain, and or Subcontract Management Level 4 certified
EVMS certified
What We Offer Benefits
Some of our competitive benefits package includes:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
Tuition reimbursement program
Student Loan Repayment Program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
Adoption Assistance
Autism Benefit
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
And more!
Relocation assistance maybe available
Learn More & Apply Now!
Do you want to be a part of something bigger? A team whose impact stretches across the world, and even beyond? At Collins Aerospace, our Mission Systems team helps civilian, military and government customers complete their most complex missions — whatever and wherever they may be. Our customers depend on us for intelligent and secure communications, missionized systems for specialized aircraft and spacecraft and collaborative space solutions. By joining our team, you’ll have your own critical part to play in ensuring our customer succeeds today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow. Are you up for the challenge? Join our mission today.
The next chapter of our future as an aerospace company is here, and we are excited about what this means for our employees and customers! Get onboard the Collins Aerospace Operations team and play a part in managing our innovative products from inception to delivery. The Operations team continues to grow and aims to strengthen the connection of Manufacturing Operations, Supply Chain and Environment, Health & Safety (EH&S) across Collins Aerospace. In this dynamic environment, you will have the opportunity to network across our businesses and functions, all while improving the productivity, quality and efficiency of our operations worldwide.
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The salary range for this role is 101,000 USD - 203,000 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.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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