Associate Director, Inventory Compliance

About This Role

Leading all inventory compliance activities for Government Furnished Material (GFM) and materials at Raytheon depot sites is the core of this associate director role. This position involves directing a team of experienced professionals, overseeing daily operations aligned with Material Management and Accounting System (MMAS) and Property business system requirements, and setting strategic direction. The role requires complex analysis and influencing senior leadership on compliance, cost, and operational impacts, as well as collaboration across multiple sites, functions, and customer groups.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute Inventory Compliance strategies and objectives in partnership with RTX and Raytheon Operations & Supply Chain leadership to achieve compliance, cost, quality, and service-level goals
• Lead the harmonization and advancement of Inventory Compliance best practices across Supply Chain and Factory Logistics teams
• Build and maintain effective relationships with Property, Logistics, Finance, Production Control, MPM, and 3PL partners to ensure consistent operational alignment
• Support internal and external customer audits related to DFAR-governed business systems and customer-directed financial reviews
• Develop, track, and report key performance metrics to drive performance and transparency
• Establish and lead continuous improvement initiatives, leveraging CORE as a key enabler of change
• Create business cases, savings plans, and operational recommendations related to Inventory Compliance activities
• Drive innovation in logistics processes and technologies to enhance efficiency, reduce cost, and strengthen compliance
• Set future-state strategy for depot-site inventory compliance operations, particularly those operating on secondary inventory management systems
• Apply problem-solving expertise to moderate and complex issues, identifying root causes and implementing sustainable solutions
• Manage overhead budgets, cost impacts, and resource planning aligned with operational needs
• Interpret and apply Supplier Statements of Work (SSOWs) to ensure compliance and operational consistency

Requirements

• University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 12 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 10 years' experience
• Experience in the fields of Supply Chain, Logistics, Operations, and/or Inventory Management
• Experience collaborating with stakeholders at multiple levels, including executives, suppliers, and customers
• Experience leading teams and developing talent
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance
• U.S. citizenship is required
• Active and existing DoD Secret security clearance required after day 1