Material Scheduling Specialist

Scheduling Principal Specialist

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 today's mission and stay ahead of tomorrow's threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

At RTX, fresh thinking and possibilities are forged in times of change, and you will be on the front lines as we trailblaze new approaches, push the boundaries of innovation, and chart a course to a tomorrow you can be proud to have a hand in creating.

As a Scheduling Principal Specialist in Louisville, KY, the successful candidate will perform a variety of technical and business tasks to support factory operations. This individual will complete demand planning and production control activities in a Material Requirement Planning (MRP) system to ensure alignment between material position and production schedule, which are necessary to prevent work stoppage or a schedule impact.

What You Will Do

• Prepare and release production orders in MRP system based on master production schedule and material availability ensure a controlled flow of materials to meet customer requirements.
• Provide production floor support, including factory production interrupts, replacement part management, shortage tracking, and maintaining integrity of MRP and inventory systems.
• Proactively manage and take corrective action to resolve material challenges impacting production and ability to achieve performance targets.
• Support factory operations through daily Tier meetings and bi-weekly Line-of-Balance (LOB) meetings.
• This role will work closely with the factory operations, inventory, and supply chain to ensure program execution.
• This will be an onsite role in Louisville, KY.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a bachelor's degree and 5 years of prior relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field and 3 years of prior relevant experience.
• 5+ years of experience with Production Planning, Scheduling, Production Control, Supply Chain, Procurement, Operations, Manufacturing, Inventory Management, Project Management, or a related field.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience with SAP.
• Experience with Material Requirement Planning (MRP).
• Experience with Government Contracting, Aerospace & Defense, and/or depot-type processes.
• Experience with continuous improvement and/or lean manufacturing principles.
• Experience with MS Office (Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook), including formulas and pivot tables in Excel.

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.
• Relocation assistance is not available

The salary range for this role is 82,000 USD - 164,000 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.