NAM Operations Director

About the role

The Director, Operations for the Naval Air Missiles (NAM) portfolio at Raytheon is responsible for leading end-to-end operational execution across major missile programs including Tomahawk, AIM-9X, JSOW, and NSM. This role ensures that programs meet production, quality, cost, and delivery objectives while driving significant operational scale-up, with production increasing across multiple facilities. The position partners closely with senior RTX leadership, government stakeholders, VP-level customers, and cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with a rapidly growing portfolio. The role operates in a high-visibility, high-pressure environment requiring exceptional leadership and innovation capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with Program Management, Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), Engineering, Quality, Production Control and Procurement to ensure successful supplier/factory management and execution in supporting program needs and requirements
• Long range planning, AOP responsibility and generation, Quarterly EAC review’s, and Risk & Opportunity Management
• Monitor and manage key performance metrics including Hours Per Unit (HPU) and On-Time Delivery (OTD)
• Customer Proposal & Gate Review Support
• Develop and execute operations strategies which support Customer requirements and meet Program objectives
• Issue/Conflict resolution within organizations, between organizations and with suppliers and/or customers
• Travel domestically/internationally, as required
• Lead a team of Operations Managers

Qualifications

• A University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 14 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 12 years experience
• Experience managing production deliveries and performing Estimate at Complete (EAC) activities
• Professional experience leading a defense production program within an operations environment
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

What You Will Do

Work closely with Program Management, Integrated Product Teams (IPTs), Engineering, Quality, Production Control and Procurement to ensure successful supplier/factory management and execution in supporting program needs and requirements

Long range planning, AOP responsibility and generation, Quarterly EAC review’s, and Risk & Opportunity Management

Monitor and manage key performance metrics including Hours Per Unit (HPU) and On-Time Delivery (OTD)

Customer Proposal & Gate Review Support

Develop and execute operations strategies which support Customer requirements and meet Program objectives

Issue/Conflict resolution within organizations, between organizations and with suppliers and/or customers

Travel domestically/internationally, as required

Lead a team of Operations Managers