Principal Specialist, Materials Planning

Overview Raytheon is seeking a Principal Specialist, Materials Planning in the Advanced Product Center area in McKinney, TX. The successful candidate will operate in multiple shop floor control and Material Requirements Planning (MRP) related systems to ensure alignment between material position and production schedule. What You Will Do Evaluating and coordinating program requirements to ensure a controlled flow of materials and services to meet customer requirements. Providing status of work in progress, material availability, and potential production problems to ensure that personnel, equipment, materials, and services are provided as needed. Working daily to confirm material supply availability. Preparing purchase requests for components based on a master production schedule, shop load, and inventory requirements. Working with program support staff to resolve material shortages and other issues impacting product build. Reporting on and troubleshooting MRP system generated exceptions; and taking corrective action on unfavorable trends as necessary. Conducting quarterly physical inventory cycle counts and reconciling the system. Expedite the movement of parts by means of move orders, stock transfers, etc. Performing movement of material to and from the factory, pack/ship (or other area) as needed. Must be able to lift per RTX Lifting Guidelines. Responsible for maintaining stacked LOB and extracting impact data for weekly analysis in support of IPT/PPR meetings with programs. Attend, support, and/or lead weekly program and factory meetings. This role will be onsite in our McKinney, TX facility. Qualifications You Must Have Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years experience. Experience to include planning, scheduling, production control, supply chain, manufacturing, operations, finance, project management or a related field. Experience with MRP and/or Special program access. Qualifications We Prefer Experience utilizing lean manufacturing concepts with a proven track record of lean or six sigma project implementations. Experience with ERP or purchasing systems. Experience with MS Office (Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook). What We Offer Values-driven environment with a focus on Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation. Learn More & Apply Now Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role: Onsite refers to roles working primarily onsite, including production and maintenance staff. Salary range for this role is 86,800 USD - 165,200 USD. The salary range is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including role, function, responsibilities, experience, location, education, and key skills. Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Benefits vary by business unit and collective-bargaining status. RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with applicable laws. Privacy Policy and Terms: Click on this link to read the Policy and Terms. #J-18808-Ljbffr Raytheon