Manufacturing Value Stream Lead

RTX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world. Raytheon has an opportunity to join the Patriot Missile Factory team. This position has overall leadership of the sub-assembly area, supporting high profile Patriot Missile program. As the Value Stream Lead your responsibilities include full management accountability regarding the performance on all aspects of safety, quality, schedule, and cost performance for the multi-cell/multi-shift operation. The Value Stream Lead will be responsible for setting the standard and driving operational excellence throughout the organization with a focus on improving on-time delivery and reducing overall cycle time. This position requires an independent, self-motivated leader, that can drive the organization to meet goals and objectives consistently. This key role requires daily interaction with other functions to maintain and meet organizational goals. These groups include technical support, manufacturing/test/design engineering, maintenance, production control, and finance. Achieving/exceeding safety, quality, delivery, cost goals and identifying and implementing continuous improvement opportunities using CORE, six sigma, and lean methodologies are critical performance criteria for this position.

Requirements

• Typically requires a university degree or equivalent experience and minimum 8 years prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 5 years experience.
• Experience in Manufacturing, Operations, Production, Supply Chain, Quality and/or Engineering is required.

Nice To Haves

• Strong management skills including the ability to make decisions with minimal supervision, goal setting, delegation, coaching, and motivating
• Manufacturing or industrial engineering and supervisory experience in the aerospace/defense industry
• Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and presentation skills
• Solid interpersonal skills to manage tasks that bridge operations, production control, engineering, supply chain, and customer relations
• High computer literacy and with confidence and skill working with Microsoft Office Tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Project) and familiarity with Raytheon systems (PRISM, PDM, VBS)
• Metrics-driven
• EVMS Certified

Responsibilities

• Overall execution to delivery commitments.
• Supports deployment of manufacturing operations strategy, control systems, tools and metrics to accurately measure progress and drive continuous improvement in a safe environment.
• Unit hour performance.
• Support staffing budget oversight, workforce forecasting and planning and area layout and flow management.
• Capital identification and control of overhead expenses.
• Ensuring full compliance of company policies and procedures.

Benefits

• Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays.
• Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees