Full Job Description
In Countermeasure & Electromagnetic Attack Solutions, we provide next-generation threat detection and countermeasure solutions to provide unparalleled electronic warfare capabilities to enhance mission survivability. Advanced Compact EW Solutions (ACES) is developing the next generation of expendable countermeasures and dispenser solutions leveraging our 40 year history in these technologies. Building on foundational programs such as ALE-55 and ALE-47 we are positioned well for continued growth.
In this role you will be part of the ACES product line and responsible for leading the Operations content as an Operations Program Manager III in support of a large development program. You will be responsible for the program performance of the program(s) under your ownership. You will also be a solid business partner of the ACES Operations Program Management organization.
3435 Experience managing Operations performance against the baseline program plan by monitoring quality, schedule and cost performance of an operations program execution.
3435 Experience utilizing Operations data, i.e. status, and present it in a clear and concise manner to Operations Management, Program Management and / or Engineering Management.
3435 Experience with cost tracking utilizing existing tools and procedures leading to presentation of cost positions, EAC positions and variance explanations against the released budget.
3435 Active participation with project/team meetings providing clear direction to the various functional areas.
3435 Promotes a strong sense of teamwork among personnel supporting various phases of the program efforts.
3435 Worked with cross functional teams to develop new processes within the organization the provided improved efficiencies, less defects and cost reductions.
3435 Experience and knowledge within Supply Chain Planning and execution of programs.
3435 Good interpersonal skills required at all levels of the team, the touch personnel side, to the support functions and all levels of management up to the Business Area Senior Leadership Team.
Required Skills and Education
3435 5-10 years work experience or equivalent experience.
3435 Strong communication skills both verbally and written to present to all levels of leadership.
3435 Highly motivated and solution oriented, continuous improvement mindset.
3435 Demonstrated experience with regard to EVMS and Cost Account Management.
3435 Business and financial acumen, with proven ability to manage scope and budget.
3435 Demonstrated Cross Functional Leadership.
3435 Must be able to obtain: Special Access Clearance.
Preferred Skills and Education
3435 Bachelors Degree or higher in an Operations or Technical field of study.
3435 7-10 years of relevant experience.
3435 Experience with Supply Chain.
3435 Experience in a manufacturing environment.
3435 Experience managing an Operations Project in Production or Development.