Program Operations & Control Manager - McKinney, TX

RTX•McKinney, TX

3d•$107,500 - $204,500•Onsite

About The Position

This opportunity is for a Program Operations and Control Manager (POM) role within Multi-Function RF Systems (MFRFS) Product Line in the Land and Air Defense Systems (LADS) Business Unit. This position requires a highly skilled and competent program operations leader with advanced program start up and leadership skills to fully engage all functional organizations. This individual is responsible for operations execution of early development program phases of MFRFS/KuRFS (Ku-band Radio Frequency Sensor) products and programs. This position partners closely with Program Management, Customers, and other supporting functions to shape, develop and execute the strategies of the product line to achieve the cost, quality, and schedule goals. This position is accountable for defining operations strategy, driving successful transition to production, providing operations proposal support, and developing and approving EACs. In this role, you will have exposure to LADS broad manufacturing footprint, operations strategy, and engineering technology developments, which provides opportunities to create solutions on critical business needs.

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 of experience.
Experience in Manufacturing, Operations, Engineering, Quality, Program and/or project management.
Experience with Estimates at Complete (EACs).
Experience in Earn Value Management System (EVMS) and Cost Account Management (CAM).
The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. government issued security clearance. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Nice To Haves

Experience interfacing with senior level management and customers, including formal presentations.
Demonstrated ability to meet critical deadlines and develop and apply solutions and process improvements.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office products (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
Experience with electrical hardware development, sub-systems, systems engineering, requirement development and/or requirement validation.
Experience working and reporting on complex production related issues.

Responsibilities

Oversee the reporting and review of production programmatic metrics on a regular basis, monitor for trends, and make recommendations to the appropriate functional partners and program manager.
Management of earned value, analysis of program performance ensuring compliance with internal EVM policy.
Support periodic development of Estimate at Completion (EACs).
Support the development of product group level inputs and updates to Annual Operating Plan (AOP) and Long Range Plan (LRP) objectives.
Meet critical deadlines while managing multiple conflicting priorities.
Use strong analytical abilities to understand data quickly in order to make informed business decisions.
Participation in key leadership strategy reviews.
Support proposal development, submittal, negotiations and program start up activities.