Director, Supplier Quality Assurance

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🏈 Alabama, Arizona, +2 more states – Remote

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💵 $186.2k - $353.8k / year

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RTX

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10,000+ employees

Founded 2020

🏭 Manufacturing

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

Manufacturing • Consulting • Logistics

RTX is a globally recognized aerospace and defense company dedicated to transformative technologies and era-defining innovation. It operates through various businesses, including Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon, with a focus on sustainable, connected flight and smarter defense systems. RTX is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion across the company and aims to solve the world’s most complex problems with cutting-edge technology and talent. Additionally, RTX is involved in significant projects like upgrading the F135 Engine Core and developing missile-defense systems. The company emphasizes corporate responsibility and sustainable practices.

📋 Description

• Lead qualification, assessment, and selection of program-specific suppliers • Oversee independent assessments of supplier quality and technical performance • Implement and sustain APQP and statistical process control methodologies across the supply base • Partner with Programs, Operations, Engineering, Finance, Supply Chain, and Quality to drive supplier execution strategies • Lead Root Cause Corrective Action activities for systemic or high-risk supplier issues • Represent Raytheon on corporate sourcing and performance teams • Manage supplier technical and quality risks affecting cost, schedule, and performance across more than $10B in annual material sales • Develop, mentor, and grow a geographically and technologically diverse team • Serve as senior interface with supplier executive leadership, customers, and corporate stakeholders • Negotiate terms and manage divergent viewpoints when resolving performance gaps • Drive proactive and reactive supplier quality assurance activities and continuous capability and performance improvements • Implement APQP across suppliers and ensure compliance with technical, contractual, and regulatory requirements • Ensure adequate supplier and sub-tier capacity • Protect Raytheon production and reduce risk across programs and businesses • Develop and execute the Supplier Assurance strategy • Enhance supplier capability across a wide selection of production technologies • Measure success through timely delivery of quality-assured products, FAI, first-time yield, supplier quality performance, escapes, and PPM

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 14 years prior relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field and minimum 12 years’ experience • Relevant experience in supplier quality, manufacturing engineering, operations, or other engineering fields • 14+ years’ experience applying APQP, statistical process controls, RCCA, and other quality methodologies • Experience within aerospace and defense or similarly complex industries • Experience leading and mentoring technical teams • U.S. citizenship required because only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract • Demonstrated leadership of multi-level teams in a complex, global environment • Strong organizational partnership skills across engineering, operations, supply chain, program management, and finance • Ability to negotiate complex supplier performance issues and influence outcomes at executive levels • Experience managing suppliers across multiple regions and international markets • Background supporting defense programs, including familiarity with regulatory, contractual, and customer-specific requirements • Demonstrated capability building high-performing teams in technical, mission-critical domains • Ability to travel 50% of the time to supplier locations as needed • Must reside and work from one of the 50 U.S. states, excluding U.S. territories

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • 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 • Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be available • Remote work arrangement • Travel to supplier locations as needed • No relocation eligibility