BAE Systems

Ops Program Mgr III

BAE Systems$100K — $130K *
York, PA 17403In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree and 8 years of experience or equivalent experience
  • Experience in Program/Project/Operations Management
  • Experience in Production/Manufacturing
  • Experience in proposal BOE development
  • Ability to lead a moderate to highly complex program throughout the program lifecycle
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Provides Operations' program leadership in Program/Project Execution from program capture through delivery.
  • Supports proposal development and is responsible for all manufacturing Basis of Estimates (BOE).
  • Develops the manufacturing plan aligned with functional stakeholders in engineering, quality, and procurement.
  • Manages program launch and execution, anticipates and resolves problems, and ensures inter-group cooperation.
  • Supports Risk and Opportunity management activities.
  • Manages Design-To-Unit Production Cost (DTUPC) for labor.
  • Actively promotes a culture of safety, health, and wellbeing.

Benefits

  • Professional development opportunities
  • Support for obtaining relevant certifications like PMP and APMP
  • Focus on safety and environmental compliance
  • Engagement with advanced military technology
  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams
Full Job Description
Job Description

BAE Systems is hiring a Developmental Operations Program Manager III to support our Combat Missions Systems (CMS) business. This role is focused on new product development programs. You will set the manufacturing strategy and scope for the new program aligning scope as directed by our BMS Manufacturing planning processes and as recommended by the Department of Defense Handbook for Manufacturing Management. The role manages moderate to highly complex programs/projects involving the program development, production, and technical support. Provides competitive advantage to the company by managing the project/program's defined scope on schedule, within budget, and at the expected level of quality in accordance with the contract terms. Is the Operations' primary point of contact and manages stakeholder communications with team, Program Management, customers, and BAE Systems management on Operations' programs status.

Required Skills and Education

Responsibilities:
  • Provides Operations' program leadership in Program/Project Execution from program capture through delivery.
  • Support proposal development and responsible for all manufacturing Basis of Estimates (BOE).
  • Develop the manufacturing plan aligned with functional stakeholders in engineering, quality and procurement.
  • Develops long term and strategic approaches, manages program launch and execution, anticipates and resolves problems, and ensures inter-group cooperation to meet all program obligations and objectives.
  • Develops Operations' strategies for proposal preparation, negotiations, and pricing decisions.
  • Understands the program financial position including managing and reporting the Operations financial inputs/results.
  • Supports Risk and Opportunity management activities.
  • Cost Account Management on Earned Value (EV) programs.
  • Manage Design-To-Unit Production Cost (DTUPC) for labor.
  • Manage Transition to Production process, meetings, and checklist.
  • Interfaces with customers on all Operations' program issues.
  • Ensures program documentation is of acceptable quality and completeness.
  • Manages the orderly closure and disposition of all Manufacturing processes and equipment.
  • Documents Operations' lessons learned and archives all program records.
  • Complies with all company policies and procedures including but not limited to ethics, export control, proprietary information, document/record retention, public communication, etc.
  • Actively promotes a culture of safety, health, and wellbeing.
  • Maintains a safe work environment and ensures compliance with safety and environmental objectives and policies.
  • Supports BAE Systems' Lifecycle Management (LCM) implementation.
Required Education:
  • Bachelor's Degree and 8 years of experience or equivalent experience
  • Experience in Program/Project/Operations Management
  • Experience in Production/Manufacturing
  • Experience in proposal BOE development
  • Ability to lead a moderate to highly complex program throughout the program lifecycle
  • Ability to initiate, strategically plan, execute, monitor, control, and close projects
  • Ability to prioritize, multi-task, and delegate
  • Ability to effectively negotiate win-win outcomes
  • Ability to use objectivity, creativity, and analytical ability to solve problem
  • Ability to effectively manage interpersonal relations and conflicts
  • Ability to effectively represent the organization
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills


Preferred Skills and Education

Preferred:
  • Professional Certifications (PMP, APMP, PM Core, etc.) a plus
  • Graduate Degree a Plus
  • Secret Security Clearance a plus
  • Experience in FAR/DFAR a plus
  • Experience in Life Cycle Management (LCM) a plus
  • Experience with Earned Value Management a plus
  • Knowledge of Department of Defense Handbook for Manufacturing Management
  • Knowledge of Department of Defense Integrated Defense Acquisition, Technology, & Logistics Life Cycle Management Framework through all phases and milestones

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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