Senior Value Stream Specialist

BAE Systems•Nashua, NH

4d•$81,156 - $137,964•Onsite

About The Position

See what you're missing. Our employees work on the world's most advanced electronics - from detecting threats for F-35 pilots to illuminating the night for soldiers. Spanning air, land, sea, and space, we are developing the technology of tomorrow, delivered today. Drawing strength from our differences, we're innovating for the future. And you can, too. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first - exemplified by our mission: “We Protect Those Who Protect Us®.” Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems. Our Operations employees turn innovative engineering designs into real solutions to meet our customers' needs. From Supply Chain, to manufacturing and test, Electronic Systems offers opportunities to work with technology rarely accessible in other manufacturing firms. Our training and development programs provide employees with career advancement in a diverse work environment. Because of the need for consistent, in-person collaboration and/or the requirement to perform all work onsite due to the nature of this particular role, it will be performed full-time on site. This means work will be conducted on location at a BAE Systems facility 100% of the time. We are seeking a first shift Senior Value Stream Specialist (VSS) as part of our Microwave Commodity at our Nashua, New Hampshire facility. This position is an exciting, dynamic and fast paced role to lead and achieve operational excellence through production execution activities within a team-based manufacturing environment. Responsible for meeting customer commitments through meeting safety, quality, delivery, and cost performance targets. This position will lead a team of direct reports consisting of assemblers, technicians and providing instruction to supporting inspectors and engineers. The VSS: - Plans for and maintains appropriate staffing levels through talent retention and hiring - Actively manages factory priorities and throughput - Optimizes factory layout, supports continuous improvements to improve product flow - Communicates areas of need to reduce defects and improve cycle time - Maintains an effective and efficient organization while effectively communicating responsibilities and objectives to employees and adheres to the highest standards of legal, ethical, and business conduct in relationships with fellow employees, the Company, suppliers, customers, and the public. This is an exciting opportunity to shape a high visibility and fast paced factory environment.

Requirements

Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 6 years work experience or equivalent experience
Leadership Qualities
Strong Accountability

Nice To Haves

Lean Manufacturing Experience
Microelectronics Experienced

Responsibilities

Plans for and maintains appropriate staffing levels through talent retention and hiring
Actively manages factory priorities and throughput
Optimizes factory layout, supports continuous improvements to improve product flow
Communicates areas of need to reduce defects and improve cycle time
Maintains an effective and efficient organization while effectively communicating responsibilities and objectives to employees and adheres to the highest standards of legal, ethical, and business conduct in relationships with fellow employees, the Company, suppliers, customers, and the public.

Benefits

health, dental, and vision insurance
health savings accounts
a 401(k) savings plan
disability coverage
life and accident insurance
employee assistance program
a legal plan
discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
paid time off
paid holidays
paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave
Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards.
Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.