Associate Director, Architect – Operations and Supply Chain: Supply
Date Posted:
2025-12-23 Country:
United States of America Location:
UT55: Corp - Minnesota Remote Location, Remote City, MN, 55101 USA Position Role Type:
Unspecified
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access certain necessary systems. Security Clearance:
None/Not Required
RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 185,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, VA.
This role will report to the Sr. Director of Enterprise Systems Digital Transformation, SIOP& SIOE and support the definition of the Enterprise Services “One RTX ” to-be future state vision for SIOP/SIOE Demand planning processes, and the corresponding digital enablement.
The following position is to join our RTX Enterprise Services team:
This Associate Director will lead the development of innovative, compliant IT digital architectures with a primary focus on Supply Chain and Operations Demand processes within the Product Lifecycle Services (PLS) and SIOP/SIOE domain. This role will shape IT solutions that span enterprise-level applications and business-specific capabilities across RTX ’s three business units—Raytheon, Pratt & Whitney, Collins Aerospace—and corporate functions.
As a recognized technical leader, the candidate will help define and drive implementation support for the vision for enterprise architecture, establish technology standards, and deliver actionable strategies to support RTX ’s business goals and synergy targets. This individual will be responsible for aligning IT solutions with business objectives, integrating emerging technologies, and guiding solutions architecture teams across the organization to deliver value-driven outcomes.
The position requires strong communication and leadership skills, as the candidate will collaborate closely with senior functional leaders, internal partners, and external vendors. A deep understanding of RTX 's structure, business units, functional organizations, and global business services is highly desirable.
What You Will Do:
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Lead and Support the design and implementation of scalable IT solution architectures for Supply Chain processes within the Product Lifecycle Services (PLS) domain.
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Support SAP S/4, Kinaxis and Pelico Implementation projects, representing the demand planning processes, ensuring process handoffs, integration requirements and closed loop requirements are represented, designed, tested and supported.
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Act as a liaison for best practice digital enablement and execution, working as a change agent as well as an internal voice for the One RTX vision.
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Influence, guide, and support delivery of the 1-, 3-, and 5-year architectural strategies and roadmaps that align with RTX ’s business objectives, focusing on supply chain optimization and innovation enabling best practice Demand Planning processes.
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Partner with Business Relationship Managers (BRMs) and supply chain leaders to align business, functional, and program application technical roadmaps with enterprise goals.
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Integrate emerging technologies such as AI/ML, IoT, and blockchain into the application architecture to create solutions that enhance supply chain visibility, efficiency, and resilience.
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Collaborate enterprise-wide to develop logical reference architectures, best practices, patterns, maturity models, and roadmaps for supply chain IT