Program Operations Manager

RTX•Mckinney, TX

36d•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. The Raytheon Operations & Supply Chain (OSC) organization within the EO/IR Sub-Strategic Business Unit (SSBU) is looking for a Program Operations Manager (POM), supporting production and sustainment activities. This position will partner with a cross-functional program team and the applicable manufacturing sites (factories) to develop and execute a manufacturing strategy that supports business objectives and drives cost, schedule, and technical performance This position is an onsite role in McKinney, TX

Requirements

Typically requires a university degree or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an advanced degree in a related field and minimum 3 years relevant experience.
Experience in Operations, Manufacturing, Engineering and/or Program / Project Management
Experience with manufacturing / shop floor execution
Experience with all phases of Product Life Cycle from development, production, and sustainment
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Risk & Opportunity management, Estimate at Complete (EAC), Control Account Manager (CAM) and/or Earned Value (EV).
Knowledge of manufacturing processes across product life cycle
Experience with enterprise resource planning systems (ERPs): APEX, iMRO, CRS, SAP, Kinaxis, PRISM/CMES and/or PROP
Experience with Make/Buy/Where process, Capital Planning, Cost Reduction Strategy, Gate Reviews & Constraints Management
Proposal experience with knowledge of cost estimating and TINA proposal process

Responsibilities

Partner with program and business leadership to shape, develop and execute the strategies and objectives of the product line to achieve the cost, quality and schedule goals
Work with program and factory teams to establish accurate Bill of Material (BOM) and executable build plan
Establish an executable manufacturing plan and manage operations specific risks and opportunities
Coordinate & develop operations requirements for all gate reviews & execute proposed strategies from early gate reviews for effective implementation in future production
Collaborate with cross functional teams to drive cost, schedule, technical performance
Own program On Time Delivery and development of recovery strategies as required
Interface daily with factory and program management to communicate operations status, issues/help needed, risks and opportunities
Collaborate cross-functionally across multiple internal functional within RTX to track TAT (Turnaround Time) and repair inductions
Prepare & present information for Monthly Management Reviews, summarizing program status & any on-going production issues
Maintain collaborative and responsive relationships within the product line and with functional support organizations
Manage operations proposal activities including Basis of Estimate (BOE) generation and ensure costs & challenges are understood by operations/factory leadership
Have Raytheon Earned Value Certification or obtain within 6 months of hire