Third-party Logistics Lead

RTX RTX · Aerospace · marana, AZ +1 · Supply Chain

This role is for a Third-Party Logistics Lead responsible for overseeing logistics operations, supplier collaboration, contract management, and financial oversight within a new facility. The position requires strong leadership, communication, and the ability to manage key performance indicators and ensure compliance with contractual expectations.

What you'd actually do

  1. Drive key strategic initiatives
  2. Help develop world class warehousing and logistics services
  3. Communicate and collaborate effectively with key business partners
  4. Assist 3PL on operation planning and cost reductions
  5. Serve as liaison between Raytheon factory and 3PL operations

Skills

Required

  • University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum eight (8) years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum five (5) years' experience.
  • Experience with either Logistics, Supply Chain, Inventory, or Operations.
  • Experience in leading teams.
  • 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.

Nice to have

  • High level of competency in Microsoft Office suite of products
  • Experience with Materials, Operations, or Logistics
  • Demonstrate leadership in the absence of formal organizational reporting structure
  • SAP Knowledge in Warehousing
  • Project Management experience
  • Master’s Degree in Supply Chain, Business, or Logistics
  • APICS certification
  • Data Analytics experience
  • Six Sigma/Core, or equivalent experience, in eliminating waste and process improvement techniques.

What the JD emphasized

  • 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
  • Active and existing security clearance required after day 1