Materials Manager- Structural Castings

Date Posted:

2026-07-06



Country:

United States of America



Location:

US-ME-NORTH BERWICK-113 ~ 113 Wells St ~ WELLS, Rte 9



Position Role Type:

Hybrid



U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.



Security Clearance Type:

None/Not Required



Security Clearance Status:

Not Required

At RTX, the world's 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.

What you will do:

The Materials Manager (Individual Contributor) is a key member of the Global Supply Chain organization responsible for end‑to‑end material availability, delivery performance, supplier coordination, and inventory health for assigned parts, commodities, or programs. Operating without direct supervisory responsibilities, this role influences cross‑functional partners and suppliers to ensure stable material flow, mitigate risks, and support customer and program requirements.

The ideal candidate has strong analytical skills, deep understanding of material planning and supplier operations, and the ability to lead cross‑functional efforts through data-driven decision making.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as the primary materials focal for assigned suppliers, parts, or commodity families within Global Supply Chain.
• Own and manage critical parts lists, delivery schedules, and risk‑tracking tools to ensure material availability.
• Coordinate delivery performance, recovery actions, and short‑term/long‑term schedules with suppliers.
• Lead root-cause identification and corrective-action development for missed commitments, shortages, or supply constraints.
• Maintain visibility into supplier WIP, production status, lead-time adherence, and bottlenecks.
• Collaborate with Procurement, Supplier Development, Quality, Engineering, Program Management, and Operations to address material issues and enable stable delivery performance.
• Support supplier readiness and planning for configuration changes, new part introductions, or volume shifts.
• Ensure accurate MRP planning by validating lead times, capacities, and demand alignment; update planning parameters as required.
• Prepare and maintain reports including material availability metrics, shortage reports, delivery performance dashboards, and inventory exposure summaries.
• Participate in internal and external customer meetings, providing updates on supplier delivery health and mitigation plans.
• Drive or support supply chain improvement projects focused on lead-time reduction, delivery assurance, data accuracy, and risk mitigation.
• Influence cross-functional teams using data, communication, and coordination skills, without direct people leadership.

Qualifications you must have:

• A University Degree and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years experience
• Experience with MRP systems and/or material planning processes
• U.S. Citizen - U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Qualifications we prefer:

• Strong analytical abilities and problem-solving skills
• Experience working within a global supply chain network or at an aerospace or industrial supplier
• Familiarity with production planning, inventory management, capacity analysis, and delivery assurance
• Knowledge of Lean principles or Six Sigma methodologies
• Experience with analytics tools such as Tableau, PowerBI, Business Warehouse, or Kinaxis

Please ensure the role type defined below is appropriate for your needs before applying to this role. This position is classified as:

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

As part of our commitment to maintaining a secure hiring process, candidates may be asked to attend select steps of the interview process in-person at one of our office locations, regardless of whether the role is designated as on-site, hybrid or remote.

The salary range for this role is 107,500 USD - 204,500 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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