Manufacturing Program Integrator

About the role

The Manufacturing Program Integrator plays a key function serving as the primary integration point between an Undersea Systems Program and the Leidos Defense Sector Manufacturing Team. This role integrates manufacturing activities at the Huntsville, AL site to ensure appropriate planning, organizing, and efficient execution of manufacturing and testing scope for the program.

Responsibilities

• Perform as the Control Account Manager (CAM) for the manufacturing and test content.
• Partner with Program Leadership in support of proposal and capture efforts of potential opportunities.
• Cook up manufacturing-related budgets/costs with Program finance and Manufacturing finance to ensure successful execution and appropriate capacity planning.
• Collaborate with site-specific CAMs on manufacturing content and establish recurring reviews to status cost/schedule/technical performance across the manufacturing sites.
• Drive cost and schedule performance in support of Program objectives using Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) and Metrics.
• Provide variance analysis, rationale, and corrective action plans as required.
• Provide manufacturing and testing related inputs to Program leadership in support of recurring program reviews.
• Lead/develop elements of the manufacturing plan, as required.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of experience in manufacturing management with an in-depth understanding of cost and schedule management techniques for such projects or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Demonstrated experience leading a team in a manufacturing execution or program environment.
• Demonstrated experience as a Control Account Manager on a complex hardware production program.
• Experience coordinating and organizing activities between a Program organization and an executing organization such as manufacturing.
• Experience applying Earned Value Management (EVM) and reporting on complex projects using earned value KPIs.
• Experience in one or more of the following areas – electronics, machining/welding, or complex system integration and test.
• Experience creating and providing recurring briefings to leadership stakeholders on program/product status.
• Experience with a program start-up, plant optimization and/or plant operations.
• Must be a US Citizen and possess (and be able to maintain) a Final Secret Clearance OR meet the eligibility to obtain (and maintain) a Secret Clearance.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in manufacturing management for Defense, Aerospace or Commercial projects.
• Experience with AS9100 standards.
• Experience with Costpoint MRP.
• Experience working with Manufacturing Execution Systems.
• Experience planning hardware product realization efforts.
• Proficiency with Microsoft PowerBI, advanced Excel usage, SQL queries, and advanced data reporting/management.

Benefits

Pay Range $92,300.00 - $166,850.00. Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement.