Senior Manager, Product Value Stream Leader (VSL) (Onsite)

RTX•Burnsville, MN

19d•$132,400 - $251,600•Onsite

About The Position

The Product Value Stream Leader (VSL) is the product manager accountable for the full lifecycle of products in the Integrated Air Data Systems (IADS) product portfolio. This includes pursuit and capture, design and development, on-time delivery, service/support, and long-term strategic business plans. The VSL drives strategic planning efforts, is the lead function accountable for the business success, and serves as the face of the organization to multiple clients and customers. They are responsible for the successful execution of programs to meet strategic goals and maintains associated measures of success. This leadership position reports directly to Integrated Air Data Systems Associate Director and is an active participant of the leadership team.

Requirements

University Degree and a minimum 10 years relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years experience
Demonstrated ability to lead large development teams with diverse skill sets and interdependencies between functional groups.
The ability to distill complex ideas into simple elements and to communicate them both up and down the management chain.
Pertinent experience in some or all aspects of the product life cycle that you, as a VSL, can bring to the table and leverage to lead the team and the technology.
Business acumen to devise investment strategies, evaluate opportunities, and establish business priority.
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
Active and existing security clearance required after day 1

Nice To Haves

Experience managing technical projects, including schedule and Earned Value Management, risk management, customer interaction, and briefing executive leadership.
Experience in a regulated environment and familiarity with aerospace certification standards (e.g. TSO, MIL-STD, DO-160, DO-254, DO-178B/C, DO-297)
Engineering experience in design, manufacturing, quality, reliability, or aerospace.
Operations management experience, on-time-delivery, process control/improvement, manufacturing yield and throughput improvements.
Experience in business capture, strategy, and sales.
Supply chain management; sales, inventory & operations planning (SIOP); demand and material management.
Experience in root cause corrective action (RCCA) analysis.

Responsibilities

Lead several cross-functional Integrated Project Teams (IPTs) that regularly manage new products/services with new market capabilities and offerings.
Manage the IPT to drive supply chain resilience and achieve output and delivery assurance targets.
Implement functional strategy and establish operational plans for the work area.
Manage large risks with meaningful financial and schedule impacts and strategic implications for the enterprise.
Maximize customer satisfaction given your large influence on product and project execution.
Influence and negotiate elements of key business opportunities.