SDS Facility Operations & Planning Manager 3- 20003

Northrop Grumman•Roy, UT
•$137,800 - $206,600•Onsite

About The Position

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking to hire a Facility Operations & Planning Manager 3. This is a senior management position that will be located at Roy, UT that will lead as both a functional and assignment manager within the Division Facilities Operations organization within the Strategic Deterrence Systems Division. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree and 8 years of related experience, Master's degree with 6 years of related experience, in lieu of degree an additional 4 years of related experience
  • Must be a US Citizen with an active U.S. Government Secret Clearance with the ability to attain Special Program Access.
  • Experience managing large-scale and diverse portfolio of investments.
  • Experience managing project budgets and preparing requests, making recommendations, and tracking expenditures and performance against plan.
  • Ability to travel up to 25% of the time.
  • Lead a wide variety of site projects from initial concept development through implementation.
  • Support all site mission requirements such as design engineering, manufacturing, and critical HW shipment.
  • Develop, monitor, and status the preparation of site plans, statements of work, purchase orders, memorandum of agreements (MOAs), interdivisional work orders (IWOs), operating budgets, capital projects, and Facilities overhead.
  • Develop and track budgets, forecasts, estimates-to-complete, and variance reporting.
  • Familiarity with construction projects, facilities drawings, and building/design layouts.
  • Interface regularly with Sentinel (GBSD) and functional organizations to drive a collaborative team environment across all levels.
  • Develop briefings, presentations, and analysis for SDS Division executive leadership.
  • Perform regular facility inspections to ensure the wellbeing of the infrastructure, systems furniture, and program spaces.
  • Possess firsthand knowledge of emergency processes and procedures and implement them accordingly to ensure responsiveness to time-critical incidences.

Nice To Haves

  • Active DoD Top Secret Clearance.
  • Prior site lead experience on a DOD program.
  • 3 years of experience leading large, multi-functional organizations.
  • Experience standing up facilities and new organizations.
  • Experience managing and forecasting capital needs and provides input to the LRSP and AOP.
  • Excellent communications skills and ability to interact with all Northrop Grumman leadership and Government stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a diverse team of Project Managers, Facility Planners, Space Planners and Strategic Planning in the management of SDS Division Facility Operations organization.
  • Maintain the operational readiness level across the SDS portfolio of properties while driving affordability initiatives to operating costs.
  • Responsible for the management of the Division Facility Overhead (FacOH) budget.
  • Responsible for the management of CapEx facility projects to include execution and forecasting.
  • Lead as a principal approver with the Facility Gate Review process.
  • Responsible for the Annual Operating Plan (AOP) and Long-Range Strategic Planning (LRSP) forecasting for both FacOH and Capital programs.
  • Responsible for the management of the SDS Division Site Operations Principles and Operating Practices (PrOP) and maintain alignment with the Defense Systems (DS) Sector PrOP.
  • Report weekly eHighlights/WAR to SDS Division leadership.
  • Adhere to the Emergency Action Plan, Crisis Management Plan, Business Resumption/Resiliency Plan and make updates, as required.
  • Adjudicate office and seating requests from SDS Division and Business Units. Will require thorough knowledge of facility requirements for facility capacities and space utilization.
  • Collaborate with SDS Division and Sentinel program representatives to develop solutions for emerging resource type issues relating to personnel and facilities.
  • Drive new capabilities and optimization efforts for the site to include Manufacturing, Test, Labs, SCIFs, etc. and coordinate site changes with leadership and landlords (as applicable).
  • Maintain strong coordination with all Division Ops functions such as Site Operations, EH&S, Security, Logistics, Employee Engagement and Mission Assurance.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
  • 401k
  • Educational Assistance
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health & Wellness Resources
  • Employee Discounts
  • Relocation assistance may be available
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