BAE Systems

Ops Program Mgr III

BAE Systems$110K — $130K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6-8 years of relevant work experience or equivalent.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills for presenting to leadership.
  • Highly motivated and solution-oriented with a focus on continuous improvement.
  • Solid business and financial acumen with budget management experience.
  • Demonstrated experience in cross-functional leadership.
  • Eligibility to obtain Special Access Clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Manage operations performance against the baseline program plan, ensuring quality, schedule, and cost adherence.
  • Analyze and present operations data clearly to management and engineering teams.
  • Participate actively in project meetings, providing clear directions to functional teams.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to develop and implement new efficient processes.
  • Utilize supply chain planning knowledge to support program execution.
  • Track costs using established tools, presenting financial positions effectively.
  • Foster a strong sense of teamwork throughout various program phases.

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment promoting teamwork and cross-functional leadership.
  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth within the organization.
  • Access to a network of experienced professionals and leaders.
  • Potential for involvement in innovative and strategic operations projects.
Full Job Description
Job Description

In this role you will be part of the ACES product line and responsible for supporting and leading the operations content for a program's Operations content as an Operations Program Manager III. 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.
  • Experience managing Operations performance against the baseline program plan by monitoring quality, schedule and cost performance of an operations program execution.
  • 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.
  • Active participation with project/team meetings providing clear direction to the various functional areas.
  • Worked with cross functional teams to develop new processes within the organization the provided improved efficiencies, less defects and cost reductions.
  • Experience and knowledge within Supply Chain Planning and execution of programs.
  • 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.
  • Experience with cost tracking utilizing existing tools and procedures leading to presentation of cost positions, EAC positions and variance explanations against the released budget.
  • Promotes a strong sense of teamwork among personnel supporting various phases of the program efforts.


This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

Required Skills and Education

  • 6- 8 years work experience or equivalent experience
  • Strong communication skills both verbally and written to present to all levels of leadership.
  • Highly motivated and solution oriented, continuous improvement mindset.
  • Business and financial acumen, with proven ability to manage scope and budget
  • Demonstrated Cross Functional Leadership
  • Must be able to obtain: Special Access Clearance


Preferred Skills and Education

  • Bachelor's Degree or higher in an Operations or Technical field of study
  • Experience with Supply Chain preferred, not required
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Experience managing an Operations Project in Production or Development

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.
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