Technology Sourcing Director

Date Posted:

Country:

United States of America

Location:

MA135: Innovation Dr Tewks Bdg 300 836 North Street Building 300 Tewksbury MA 01876 USA

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:

DoD Clearance: Secret

At Raytheon the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of todays mission and stay ahead of tomorrows threat. Our team solves tough meaningful problems that create a safer more secure world.

Raytheon is seeking a uniquely talented Technology Professional experienced working with engineers and suppliers to fill a challenging but extraordinarily rewarding role. As the Technology Sourcing Director within the Commodity Strategy organization of Operations & Supply Chain (OSC) you will lead a team of Technology Sourcing Strategists supporting sourcing strategy development and critical sourcing decisions across a wide range of commodities perform market research translate Raytheons key technology needs to supplier prospecting initiatives catalog supplier capabilities improve accuracy and efficiency of requirements to supplier alignment and drive down risk within the supply base through strategies that include increased competition. Your team will provide their technical expertise identifying risks and potential mitigations technology disruptors market and technology insight needed to support product/technology solution development and longterm sourcing strategies. You will guide your teams development to drive their value and increase their effectiveness and efficiency.

You will be the OSC representative for joint ownership development and maintenance of technology and supplier roadmaps with Engineering. You will transform these strategic directions into tactical execution via your daily interactions with OSC Commodity Sourcing the Technical Area Lead (TAL)/Technical Director (TD) community Program Engineering and your team. Your efforts will be integral to evolving and shaping Raytheons supply base and will directly tie to Raytheons enterprise and business priorities.

What You Will Do:

• In this position you will lead your team to develop refine and execute a set of processes and tools that align technologies and suppliers ensuring they are mapped to Raytheons current and emerging technology and product needs.
• You and your team will work with technology fellows subject matter experts product area leads composability architects supplier teams and other crossfunctional leaders to design for supply base optimization.
• You will advocate for investment (IRAD Capital) in key technologies with a focus on feasible and necessary implementation of required technologies with suppliers.
• You will be responsible to ensure that Raytheons Commodity Strategy Teams are provided with the technology expertise necessary for establishing cutting edge strategies that drive Raytheons business success.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires a degree in Science Technology Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 14 years of prior relevant experience
• Broad/generalist experience in a technical capacity across multiple technology areas
• Experience working closely with numerous suppliers in a technical capacity
• Experience in developing improving and/or managing internal or external supplier relationships
• Flexibility to travel approx. 10% of the time
• CORE Champion ASQC Six Sigma Green Belt or equivalent certification
• Experience/familiarity with DoD Programs and Requirements
• US Citizenship is required
• Ability to obtain a DoD Clearance

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Masters or other advanced degree
• Existing excellent relationships with relevant engineering functions and key personnel
• Demonstrated ability to identify needs and develop and deploy processes that support sourcing strategy development.
• Excellent communication skills including written verbal and presentation development and delivery
• Demonstrated business acumen
• Existing excellent relationships with key suppliers in multiple technology areas
• CORE Expert ASQC Six Sigma Black Belt or equivalent certification

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.

This position will be onsite. Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. Relocation assistance is not provided.

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The salary range for this role is 176000 USD 352000 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 candidates 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 shortterm disability longterm 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 collectivebargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual shortterm and/or longterm incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collectivebargaining 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 companys performance.

This role is a 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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