Program Operations Manager

RTX•Portsmouth, RI

8d•$132,400 - $251,600•Onsite

About The Position

Raytheon has an immediate need for a Program Operations Manager (POM) for Naval Power onsite in Portsmouth, Rhode Island for the AQS-20 Program. This position will provide opportunities to grow their skills in operations management, technical operations, business communications, and leadership. This individual will be responsible for coordinating with the Manufacturing Value Streams, and other Functional Partners to ensure successful on time integration of the material and labor efforts necessary to support manufacturing and contract schedules. This position involves direct support of manufacturing activities in our Portsmouth factory. The ideal candidate will possess the skills and experience necessary to perform technical, program and manufacturing leadership roles. Successful execution in this role will include driving the overall management and participation in several phases of program development from proposal of new scope, through capture, planning, execution, delivery and close-out.

Requirements

Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years experience
Previous experience working in Manufacturing Operations

Nice To Haves

Understanding of manufacturing tool sets and how to leverage information from material receipt through DD250 within a defense contracting organization
Experience working with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) / Material Resource Planning (MRP) systems, including but not limited to SAP, Kinaxis, PRISM/CMES
Experience managing Labor task execution with budget and schedule performance responsibility
Previous leadership position in a fast paced technical or manufacturing environment that included multiple working organizations
Experience building cross-functional teams with results on cost reduction initiatives, manufacturing cycle time reduction, and removal of barriers to execution

Responsibilities

Primary interface across all operation value streams
Lead Operations role for presenting reports to the Customer, and internal Program and/or Business leadership representing Operations performance
Overall management and coordination of recurring and non-recurring manufacturing resources to support program requirements
Lead Operations development or execution of Manufacturing plans through various Gate processes and supporting quarterly Estimate At Complete (EAC) and/or recurring cost performance reviews
Manage the coordination and execution of program schedules with Global Supply Chain Management, Subcontracts, Engineering, Mission Assurance, and other functional areas
Support Manufacturing Operations strategy development, communication and implementation
Utilize CORE/R6Sigma best practices to lead development, advocacy and implementation of cost reduction initiatives for both recurring efforts and new business opportunities
Coordinate Operations bids for new development and production proposals
Define clear operational schedules, priorities & goals for each Manufacturing Value stream, through assessment of workload, and capacity/resources required to generate production plans, Make/where plans
Accountable for Operations execution of all program scope in support of cost, schedule, and quality performance through issue identification, problem solving and operations recovery to plan
Interface with customers to understand customer needs and issues and ensure that the customers receive excellent standards of service
Lead for assessment and determination of scope and timing for implementation of engineering change orders to product