Nuclear Process Infrastructure (NPI) Group Leader (Manufacturing Manager 4)
Los Alamos National Laboratory · Los Alamos, NM · 1 mo ago
ManagementFull-time
About the role
The Nuclear Process Infrastructure (NPI) Division is seeking senior leaders to serve as Group Leaders for mission-critical areas including, but not limited to, nuclear materials and TRU waste shipping and plutonium capability transuranic waste management. These roles provide enterprise-level leadership for nuclear materials operations, waste management, transportation, and disposition activities supporting high-consequence national security and nuclear facility missions.
Responsibilities
- Provide leadership for large technical and operational organizations supporting nuclear materials and waste operations.
- Ensure compliant handling, storage, packaging, certification, transportation, and accountability of nuclear materials and waste.
- Oversee workforce planning, training, staffing, and organizational development.
- Manage budgets, schedules, and resources while driving operational excellence and continuous improvement.
- Partner with senior leadership and external stakeholders to execute mission-critical programs and resolve complex operational challenges.
Requirements
- Minimum Requirements: Leadership, proven experience leading multidisciplinary teams, supervising personnel, resolving conflicts, mentoring staff, building teams, managing staffing needs, motivating employees, and developing personnel to achieve organizational goals.
- Knowledge and Expertise: Experience coordinating work activities, managing priorities, tracking progress, and reporting status to support organizational goals.
- Communication: Proven ability to communicate effectively through written and oral communication, build strong interpersonal relationships, and interact with personnel and customers at all levels.
- Education: Bachelor's degree in a related field and 8 years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Qualifications
- Desired Qualifications: Experience in nuclear operations, materials management, radioactive waste, and radioactive material transportation. Knowledge of DOE, NNSA, EPA, DOT, and DNFSB requirements. Leadership experience in high-consequence or regulated operational environments. Active DOE Q Clearance.
Benefits
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Pay
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Schedule
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