Operation Program Manager 3
About the role
Creates and fosters a "One-team" approach working closely with value-stream leaders to ensure day-to-day activities achieve customer mission requirements, on-time and on-budget.
Serves as the Control Account Manager (CAM) for manufacturing and operations on the program; responsible for measuring and reporting program performance.
Accountable for cost and schedule performance; creates and communicates the manufacturing and operations plan and schedule for all assembly, integration, and testing activities.
Represents manufacturing and operations on the risk board, and responsible for managing risk and opportunities.
Identifies, allocates and manages program resources, including workforce planning in close collaboration with the value-stream functional leaders.
Leads and coordinates mechanical, electrical, radio frequency, harness and quality assurance resources and activities on a given vehicle/program.
Captures and coordinates shared facility utilization for Test Planning (I&T bay, EMI Chamber, Structural Test Lab, TVAC Chamber, Mass Properties table).
Responsibilities
- Creates and fosters a "One-team" approach working closely with value-stream leaders to ensure day-to-day activities achieve customer mission requirements, on-time and on-budget.
- Serves as the Control Account Manager (CAM) for manufacturing and operations on the program; responsible for measuring and reporting program performance.
- Accountable for cost and schedule performance; creates and communicates the manufacturing and operations plan and schedule for all assembly, integration, and testing activities.
- Represents manufacturing and operations on the risk board, and responsible for managing risk and opportunities.
- Identifies, allocates and manages program resources, including workforce planning in close collaboration with the value-stream functional leaders.
- Led and coordinates mechanical, electrical, radio frequency, harness and quality assurance resources and activities on a given vehicle/program.
- Captures and coordinates shared facility utilization for Test Planning (I&T bay, EMI Chamber, Structural Test Lab, TVAC Chamber, Mass Properties table).
Requirements
- Bachelor’s of Science degree with 14 years of professional experience – OR – Master’s degree with 12 years of professional experience.
- No clearance required to start.
- Experience working within multi-disciplinary organizations.
- Excellent written and oral communications skills and technical presentation experience.
- Expertise with CAM and Project Management roles & responsibilities.
- Expertise leading technical projects.
Qualifications
- Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s of Science degree with 14 years of professional experience – OR – Master’s degree with 12 years of professional experience.
- No clearance required to start.
- Experience working within multi-disciplinary organizations.
- Excellent written and oral communications skills and technical presentation experience.
- Expertise with CAM and Project Management roles & responsibilities.
- Expertise leading technical projects.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working proposals and providing proposal inputs (pricing, basis of estimates, schedule, technical content).
- Extensive experience within manufacturing, Integration & Test, and deployables.
- Demonstrated experience in ERP, MES, Lean Manufacturing and/or 5S type programs.
Benefits
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Pay
Primary Level Salary Range: $175,400.00 - $263,200.00
Schedule
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives.