OPERATIONAL STRATEGY MANAGER

Huntington Ingalls Industries

$173K — $217K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree with 8 years of relevant experience, or Master's Degree with 6 years
  • NNS Apprentice School or Navy Nuclear Power School graduate as alternate qualifications
  • Military Paygrade E-5 or above considered for experience equivalence
  • Experience in manufacturing, shipbuilding, trades, or military background may substitute education
  • Strong analytical and leadership skills preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead cross-functional teams to develop strategic investment initiatives across operations
  • Conduct diagnostic analyses to uncover operational constraints and opportunities
  • Identify and implement new technologies to enhance efficiency in shipbuilding processes
  • Manage execution of strategic initiatives by collaborating with various stakeholders
  • Prepare comprehensive strategy documents for both internal and external senior stakeholders

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance provided
  • Travel required for 10%-25% of the time
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Opportunities to interface with senior leadership regularly
  • Engagement in high-impact strategic projects
Full Job Description
Req ID: 48489
Team: K84 ENTERPRISE PROGRAM MGMT
Entity: Newport News Shipbuilding

US Citizenship Required for this Position: Yes

Full-Time
Shift: 1st
Relocation: Relocation assistance will be available
Virtual/Telework Opportunity: No - Not eligible for telework

Travel Requirements: Yes, 10%-25% of the time

Clearance Required: No - Clearance Not Required to Start

Salary Range: $173,000.00 to $217,000.00

The anticipated salary range represents the estimated base pay for this role. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and other job-related factors, and may vary from the posted range

The Role

Job Summary

The Operational Strategy team works across the enterprise to establish investment and partnership strategies to meet customer demand, improve company performance, and introduce new technologies into the shipyard. In this position, you will lead operational strategy development to increase shipbuilding throughput, analyze constraints and opportunities, identify solutions, both internal and through partnerships, and lead stakeholders to execute the strategy. You will have the responsibility of managing a high-functioning team of Strategy Leads and Operations Analysts to execute the Operational Strategy Mission, which includes:
  • Leading cross-functional teams to develop investment strategies across operations, supply chain, workforce, and infrastructure
  • Conducting diagnostic analyses to identify constraints and opportunities
  • Identifying and implementing new technologies and processes to streamline operations
  • Managing execution of initiatives by partnering with stakeholders across the company
  • Leading internal teams and coordinating closely with initiative owners to develop and execute value creation plans, roadmaps and business cases
  • Preparing strategy documents for senior internal and external stakeholders

The position will involve regular interface with senior leaders and all functional areas of the business

Must Have

Bachelor's Degree and 8 years of applicable, progressive professional and/or supervisory work experience; Master's Degree and 6 years of relevant experience

One of the following may be used as equivalent to Bachelor's Degree to meet minimum qualifications:
  • NNS Apprentice School graduate
  • Navy Nuclear Power School (NNPS) graduate
  • Associate's Degree or other formal 2 year program and 2 years of relevant exempt experience or 4 years of relevant non-exempt experience
  • Military Paygrade E-5 or above military experience
  • High School/GED and 4 years combined of Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Trades, Military experience or other relevant exempt experience
  • High School/GED and 8 years combined of Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Trades, Military experience or other relevant non-exempt experience


Nice to Have

  • Experience in defense, shipbuilding, operations, manufacturing, and/or supply chain
  • Prior experience in management consulting or internal consulting
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Security Clearance
  • Strong analytical ability

Similar Jobs

More Jobs at Huntington Ingalls Industries

More Aerospace & Defense Jobs

Find similar OPERATIONAL STRATEGY MANAGER jobs: