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RTX · 2 weeks ago

Associate Director, Architect-Ops And Supply Chain

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff, Director/Executive

$147K/yr - $295K/yr

10+ years exp

RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military, and government customers worldwide. The Associate Director will lead the development of innovative IT digital architectures focused on Supply Chain and Operations Demand processes, shaping IT solutions across RTX’s three business units.

AerospaceManufacturingSecuritySensorTelecommunications

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead and Support the design and implementation of scalable IT solution architectures for Supply Chain processes within the Product Lifecycle Services (PLS) domain

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

Act as a liaison for best practice digital enablement and execution, working as a change agent as well as an internal voice for the OneRTX vision

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

Partner with Business Relationship Managers (BRMs) and supply chain leaders to align business, functional, and program application technical roadmaps with enterprise goals

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

Collaborate enterprise-wide to develop logical reference architectures, best practices, patterns, maturity models, and roadmaps for supply chain IT solutions

Guide communities of practice, socialize architectural strategies, and educate stakeholders on the effective use of application architecture efforts and best practices

Ensure solutions are compliant with RTX IT policies and industry standards while minimizing complexity and maximizing scalability

Provide mentorship and thought leadership to the architecture community and IT teams across the organization

Qualification

Supply Chain Systems ArchitectureSAP S/4KinaxisEnterprise ArchitectureCloud-native SolutionsData Integration PlatformsArchitecture CertificationsInterpersonal SkillsLeadership SkillsProject Management

Required

Bachelor's degree in Enterprise Architecture, Computer Science, Supply Chain or a related field with at least 12 years of experience in information technology, Supply chain systems architecture, supply chain systems design, supply chain systems implementation, and/or systems engineering or a Master's degree with 10 years of related experience

Proven track record in developing, delivering, and supporting enterprise-scale applications, specifically in supply chain environments

Expertise in architecture frameworks and methods (e.g. SAP ECC / S4, APS Solutions like Kinaxis / O9 / Blue Yonder, etc); certifications are highly advantageous. (Ex: IBF-CPF, APICS/ASCM) or solution specific certifications and/or badges)

Experience in designing or implementing cloud-native solutions with a strong understanding of supply chain IT systems and tools, including ERP platforms (e.g., SAP), supply chain management tools, and data integration platforms

U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access the financial management system due to government contractual requirements

Preferred

Direct experience working with RTX business units, functional organizations, or enterprise services with knowledge of advanced technologies and their application in supply chain scenarios, such as predictive analytics, digital twins, and robotic process automation (RPA)

Direct experience with Kinaxis, Pelico, SAP ECC or S/4

Experience leading large-scale enterprise architecture initiatives with a focus on supply chain transformation and must be highly self-motivated, directed, and change oriented

Strong interpersonal skills, demonstrated ability to debate, dialogue, negotiate, influence and work with others collaboratively, constructively, and with respect

Architecture certifications (e.g. RTX Certified Architect - RCAP, TOGAF, Zachman) and ITIL Certification

Experience with / understanding Supply Chain Management and Project Management Experience & Certification (e.g. PMP)

Benefits

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

Company

RTX

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RTX is comprised of three market-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney and Raytheon – working as one to answer the biggest questions and solve the hardest problems in aerospace and defense.

Founded in 1922

Arlington, Virginia, USA

10001+ employees