Materials Shop Floor Control Specialist (Onsite)

At RTX, the world largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. 

Pratt & Whitney is a world leader in the design, manufacture and service of aircraft engines and auxiliary power systems and has been revolutionizing modern flight for over 100 years. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

Pratt & Whitney is working to once again transform the future of flight—designing, building and servicing engines unlike any the world has ever seen. And because transformation begins from within, we’re seeking the people to drive it. So, calling all curious.

Come ready to explore and you’ll find a place where your talent takes flight—beyond the borders of title, a country or your comfort zone. Bring your passion and commitment and we’ll welcome you into a tight-knit team that takes our mission personally. Channel your drive to make a difference into shaping an organization and an industry that’s evolving fast to the future.

Where the difference you make is on display every day. Just look up.

Are you ready to go beyond?

What You Will Do:

The Compression Systems Module Center (CSMC) organization is in search of a Materials Shop Floor Control Specialist responsible for driving our materials and logistics transformation.

The Materials Shop Floor Control Specialist's responsibilities include executing materials transformation initiatives and driving a strategic materials management architecture. It will include the releasing of material, managing handling methods, kitting and material movement following the fundamentals of line back logistics.

Success will be measured by developing strategies and executing goals with the business units/departments and objectives to meet capacity requirements, inventory controls, cost reduction objectives, on time delivery, and control tower measures. The individual will have the opportunity to work directly with CSMC administration, materials, operations and 3PL organizations as well as the internal manufacturing groups to redefine processes, execute on business requirements and deliver to customer expectations.

• Provide leadership and direction with emphasis on change management.

• You should excel at forward thinking and insure that CSMC is transforming to meet the customer demands of a difficult manufacturing environment. Successful individuals will:

• Execute strategies and oversee activities through multiple organizations

• Establish and execute standards and expectations for work effort and performance. Give constant feedback on performance to those standards

• Implement lean manufacturing measures to insure value streams and shop operations are balanced at all times and/or to be able to identify areas of opportunity quickly

• Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders and other organizations to ensure customer happiness.

• Communicate to peers and management, the requirements that support processes to ensure smooth production flow.

• Establish system architecture designs that take into account customer requirements, resource availability, and other priorities

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Bachelor's Degree combined and 5 or more years of experience in an engineering, manufacturing operations, materials management/materials planning, quality, or related environment or OR a Master's degree combined with 3 or more years of experience in an engineering, manufacturing operations, materials management/materials planning, quality, or related environment

• In absence of a degree, a High School Diploma/GED and 9 or more years of experience in an engineering, manufacturing operations, materials management/materials planning, quality, or related environment

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Bachelor's degree

• Aerospace industry experience

• Experience utilizing SAP operating system

• Solumina

• Power BI and Oracle Data Management Tables

• Advanced knowledge of materials management strategies, Lean manufacturing system design and shop floor management

• Knowledge of continuous improvement principles (e.g. Lean manufacturing, CORE, QCPC)

• CPIM certification or willingness to earn

Learn More & Apply Now:

In addition to transforming the future of flight, we are also transforming how and where we work. We’ve introduced role types to help you understand how you will operate in our blended work environment. This role is:

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance workers, as they are essential to the development of our engines.