Director, Manufacturing Ops Air, Land, Sea

Textron•Hunt Valley, MD

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Textron Systems has an exciting opportunity for a Director of Operations to support the Textron Systems team in Hunt Valley, Md. He/She will report directly to the Sr. Vice President, Air, Land and Sea Systems and will provide leadership and accountability for all manufacturing operations at the Hunt Valley, MD location. This position is responsible for establishing the vision, goals and metrics across the manufacturing organization that supports the various Air, Land and Sea programs.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in a discipline related to Supply Chain Management, Operations, Engineering, Science, or Mathematics.
Minimum 5 years’ experience in a Senior level, multi-site, lean and/or quality leadership role preferably in a DOD or Aerospace Environment
Successful track record of Talent development and problem solving
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance.
Strong organizational and time management skills, close attention to detail, and be able to effectively handle multiple priorities
Strong computer skills, proficient with word processing, spreadsheet and presentation software, e-mail and meeting management software
Strong analytical skills and the ability to identify trends and establish proactive corrective actions.
Excellent verbal and written communications skills and be able to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization.
Production Planning
Manufacturing Engineering - Early influence in design for manufacturability and design for unit production cost
Manufacturing strategy – outsource vs insource, capacity planning
Organizational design – rate management
Capital Planning
Inventory Control
Resource Planning/SIOP

Nice To Haves

Six Sigma Green Belt, Black Belt certification preferred

Responsibilities

Develop relationships to create trusted partners across the organization in executing to common business goals.
Develop overall culture for continuous improvement
Promote a culture of ownership from up front planning through delivering the product to the customer
Ensure compliance in all aspect of manufacturing operations to internal procedures, the Quality Management System and ISO 9001/AS9100
Foster collaboration and partnerships throughout all site locations
Drive use of standardized lean & quality tools, share best practices, and benchmark world class companies to achieve a higher level of Operational Excellence.
Evaluate organizational design and recommend improvements to optimize resources
Plan, assign and direct work, provide promotional and salary recommendations, coach, train and develop talent, and address complaints and resolve personnel problems to establish and maintain employee performance standards.
Develop and execute roadmap to achieve long-term operational success
Establish and execute capital planning for the manufacturing functions
Develop and execute the manufacturing strategies in support of New Product Development (NPD) that satisfy near term demands of development programs and support long term vision of transitioning to a full rate production
Communicate problem resolution to customers and senior management
Analyze data, identify areas of opportunity, and implement improvements or corrective actions to address inefficiencies or quality issues
Develop manufacturing and quality plans in support of Proposals and Awarded Programs
Develop manufacturing Cost Bids for proposals as well as initial baseline budgets and estimates to completes for awarded programs
Manage direct and indirect budgets
Maintain and improve the Enterprise Quality Dashboard
Maintain and improve the Warehouse Dashboard
Maintain and improve the Planning Dashboard
Maintain and improve the resource Load/Capacity System