Supplier Performance Manager

RTX

Supplier Performance Manager overseeing subcontractor performance for aerospace and defense in Switzerland. Responsibilities include management reporting, supplier development, and risk management with a focus on international operations.

Posted 5/7/2026full-timeRemote • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $132,400 - $251,600 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Responsible for the overall management and reporting of suppliers performance to support the program prime contract technical, financial, and performance requirements and Raytheon business objectives.
Responsible for overall Subcontractor Performance to include Cost, Schedule, Technical, Quality and Delivery of all Line Items within the Purchase Order.
Provides program/IPTs clear line of sight to the ongoing performance of the Subcontractor in coordination with the SIPT.
Primary contact to the Subcontractor’s Program Manager and Leadership.
Own the relationship with the subcontractor.
Responsible for the Subcontractor management process including performance, SC metrics, international issues, and ensure customer flow through requirements are adequately performed.
Works in partnership with the SCM (Subcontract Manager) to document discussions, interpretations, agreements.
Establishes a positive team culture and ensures the team is meeting all commitments to stakeholders.
Responsible for risk and opportunity management for Subcontract Partners.
Leads supplier SOW coordination and reviews to assure program objectives are met and subcontract performance requirements and exit criteria are clearly defined.
Supports the MPM in creating, monitoring and communicating Material Forecasts (AOP) and funding needs to Program for the Subcontract effort.
Leads the change control process and communicates changes impacting the subcontractor with the SCM negotiating and formally documenting the changes.
Lead on site sourcing activities to develop suppliers to be 'Raytheon Ready' in support of both Direct and Indirect projects meeting Localization obligations.
Collaborate effectively with the PMO and Supplier IPT to accomplish Customer and program requirements as well as coordination with the Supplier Management team.
Work with the team, perform a Supplier Gap Analysis and lead the successful closure of all items identified.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Typically requires a University Degree and a minimum 10 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years of experience.
Experience successfully leading and managing with limited oversight, cross-functional teams at Supplier Site (International preferred, Domestic considered) and leading collaborative teams on tactical and strategic discussions to drive results and break down barriers.
Experience utilizing Master phasing schedules and Integrated Master Schedules and experience with Export/Import requirements and licensing.
U.S. Citizen - 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.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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
holidays

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Hard Skills & Tools

Subcontractor managementSupplier performance metricsRisk managementChange control processSupplier Gap AnalysisMaster phasing schedulesIntegrated Master SchedulesExport/Import requirementsMaterial ForecastsSOW coordination

Soft Skills

LeadershipCollaborationCommunicationTeam culture developmentStakeholder managementProblem-solvingNegotiationCross-functional team managementRelationship managementStrategic thinking

Certifications

University DegreeAdvanced DegreeU.S. government issued security clearance