BAE Systems

Ops Program Mgr II

BAE Systems • $100K — $130K *
Merrimack, NH 03054In-Person
Consumer Technology
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in program management or related field
  • Strong background in product transition and production ramp-up
  • Proven ability in cost reduction and affordability initiatives
  • Experience in creating proposals for production projects
  • Ability to effectively interface with suppliers and stakeholders
  • Demonstrated leadership in matrixed organizations

Responsibilities

  • Assist in managing major production programs in Small Form Factor Solutions
  • Coordinate with factories on production schedules to ensure timely delivery
  • Kick off technical insertions and transition to production for orders
  • Collaborate with Supply Chain and Procurement on Dual Source Strategies
  • Manage project execution plans, resources, and budgets
  • Lead teams to develop resolutions for productivity and quality issues
  • Ensure program forecasts are updated and communicated across all factories

Benefits

  • Hybrid work format with onsite and remote work options
  • Opportunity to work on significant production programs
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams and leadership
  • Engagement in cost-reduction and innovation initiatives
  • Potential for career growth within the organization
Full Job Description
Job Description

Because this role involves a combination of collaborative/in-person and independent work, it will take the form of a hybrid work format, with time split between working onsite and remotely.

Our Operations Program Manager will assist with managing a major production program in the Small Form Factor Solutions (SFFS) product line. The OPM serves as the liaison between project management and planning, project team, Quality, engineering design team and line management as the program design is proven out in our Pilot Lines and then ramps to our customers shipset rate per month along with the following duties:
  • Works closely with all feeder and final factories on NRE and production build schedules, interfacing with factory leadership on a regular basis to ensure parts/assemblies are delivered on or ahead of schedule.
  • Works with the Program to kick off technical insertions and transition to production for follow on program orders.
  • Works closely with Supply Chain and Procurement teams to develop and execute Dual Source Strategies on high-risk parts.
  • Works with Program and the factories to ensure product returns are repaired/recertified and returned to the customer within expected timeframe.
  • Prepares and implements project execution plans and identifies technical, manufacturing, and business resources needed for the program success.
  • Manages the programs budgets, quality, and schedule to meet programmatic deliverables.
  • Additionally, the OPM will assess the issues and lead the team to develop resolutions that meet productivity, affordability, quality and customer satisfaction goals and objectives.
  • Provide guidance to identify the need for technical back up for decision making to the project team.
  • Ensures program forecasts are updated accordingly and that all factories are aware of their future demand and staffing needs.
  • Needs to identify and mitigate technical and schedule risks to program execution.
  • Interface and coordinate production priorities within the Product Line.
  • Must have a current/active Secret Clearance.


Required Skills and Education

  • Product transition to production as well as ramping production rates
  • Cost reduction, Cost take out, and affordability
  • Creating proposals
  • Interfacing with suppliers
  • Leadership skills (influencing in a matrixed organization: Teams w/o direct reporting relationships).


Preferred Skills and Education

  • Masters Degree

About BAE Systems

BAE Systems plc is a British multinational arms, security, and aerospace company. It is among the world's largest defense contractors, with over 85,000 employees and operations in over 40 countries. BAE Systems is involved in the design, development, and manufacture of a wide range of products and services, including military aircraft, naval ships, and land vehicles. The company also provides a range of cybersecurity and intelligence services. BAE Systems has a long history, dating back to the 19th century, and has been involved in many major defense projects. Visit baesystems.com for more information.
Learn more about BAE Systems
Size
90,500 employees
Industry
Aerospace & Defense
Founded
1997
NASDAQ
BAESF
* Ladders Estimates

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