Sr Mgr, Integrated Planning Lead

RTX•Tucson, AZ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Sales & Operations Execution function within RTX is responsible for driving schedule alignment with financial, factory, program operations, and engineering stakeholders which results in an integrated plan, providing the basis for long term sales and operation. This position will lead a team focused on program execution for major end-items tied to firm contracts for the ASDS business. This role is responsible for understanding production demand profiles and the corresponding internal and external constraints to ensure potential issues are well-understood, communicated, and addressed in a timely manner. The individual selected for this role will work to enable decision making and collaboration across a variety of functions and program areas through data analysis, simulation, and fact-based influence. In addition to driving accountability for known issues, this role will identify areas of greatest risk and variability and analyze different scenarios to establish contingency plans as needed to increase our ability to deliver on schedule. The integrated planning leader (IPL) will be directly involved in scheduling and planning decisions for major deliverables and provide process support and oversight for the Naval Power business with focus on near-term and mid-term plans. The individual in this role will need to leverage strong interpersonal and leadership skills to be successful in optimizing the schedule around factory efficiency, high customer satisfaction, and consistency in achieving financial targets. This role will work closely with the cross-functional execution teams for ASDS and assist with responsibilities across the Integrated Business Planning Organization providing strategic and organizational support to ensure the efficient execution of activities for Integrated Planning that drive high impact and high visibility.

Requirements

Typically requires a university degree or equivalent experience and a minimum of 10 years prior relevant experience, or an Advance Degree in a related field and a minimum of 8 years’ experience.
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
Experience in Supply Chain, planning, program management, engineering, operations, analytics or similar
Experience working with MS Office applications including, but not limited to Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Experience using MRP/ERP systems (SAP preferred)

Nice To Haves

Outstanding cross-functional leadership skills
Strong analytical abilities
Ability to quickly learn new systems
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Ability to set and work towards goals at a big picture level but effect change at a detailed operational level
Self-motivated and proactive problem solver with demonstrated creative and critical thinking capabilities
Ability to understand complex systems and processes
Ability to filter and distill relevant information from complex datasets into simple messages
Ability to mediate discussions between stakeholders with varying incentives and arrive at consensus
Ability to a motivate a cross-functional team towards a shared vision
A track record of delivering exceptional results
Excellent organizational and time-management skills
Experience applying operations research concepts
Experienced in creating strategic simulations
Understanding of internal processes for developing financial plans (i.e. AOP, EAC, proposals)
Master’s degree or equivalent in engineering, operations research, business, operations, supply chain management or related field.

Responsibilities

Managing / coaching staff of integrated planning leads and assisting in their growth
Interface and coordinate with program leadership team, factory production control leads, planners, and other functional customers (MPMs, POMs, finance)
Prepare program overviews and present monthly to operations and supply chain leadership
Communicate schedule changes across multiple factories
Run and analyze Kinaxis simulations for strategic execution
Assist with developing strategic mitigation plans (MRSP) with the program and material program managers
Drive MRP Health data integrity
Help maintain Planned Independent Requirements and Dependent Demand
Coordinate PRISM set-up for transition to full rate production
Support and drive program Line of Balance actions
Support customer-oriented meetings and briefing material