ASP Program Operations Manager

Date Posted:
2025-04-24
Country:
United States of America
Location:
MS301: 19859 Highway 80, Forest 19859 Highway 80 CMC Forest, Forest, MS, 39074 USA
Position Role Type:
Onsite
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:

Security Clearance:
DoD Clearance: Top Secret

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling - to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today's mission and stay ahead of tomorrow's threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

Job Summary

Raytheon is looking for an experienced Program Operations Manager for programs located in Forest, Mississippi in support of the ASP Cabin Product Line. The successful candidate will need to be a strong leader with demonstrated project management skills and be directly accountable for ensuring overall program execution of hardware builds, ensure program success to cost/schedule/quality, and factory performance in meeting program needs.
This individual must be a self-starter, capable of developing and achieving organizational and program objectives, and must be able to successfully interface with all levels of internal management. This individual will serve as the liaison between the factory and Program IPT.

This individual must drive the program from initiation through the delivery cycle. Ensure the successful execution of the production program through excellent on time delivery performance, while achieving or exceeding operational cost targets/budgets, and meeting or surpassing customer requirements. Leads and coordinate operational activities with a cross functional team.

What You Will Do:

• Primary interface between Program Management, Engineering, Supply Chain, Quality, Production Control and Operations
• Lead cross-functional Operational teams to identify and resolve program deficiencies
• EV certified or in the process of becoming EV certified
• Responsible for EAC inputs and forecasting ETC
• Experience managing production schedules at different locations than which domiciled at
• Review IPT checklist to verify program goals and objectives are being met
• Ensure early engagement of suppliers and identify long lead items to meet production schedule
• Support customer meetings as needed and comfortable presenting on a weekly/monthly basis
• Integrate customer and quality requirements essential to the program
• Communicate information verbally, written clearly and concisely
• Follow up on tasking ensuring completion of key milestones
• Manage multiple, complex projects with changing priorities
• Tracking of OTD for spares and deliverables
• Tracking of assets thru the build cycle ensuring on time delivery
• Travel may be required.
• Tracking of ECP's and ECN to be incorporated into the baseline

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires: A University Degree or equivalent experience and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience, or An Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years' experience
• Experience in operations, supply chain and related systems, procurement, MRP, receiving, cost estimating, and/or finance
• Experience with factory management and/or subcontract management
• Experience in preparation for, or support of negotiations with suppliers
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued Top Secret security clearance is required after start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Working knowledge of SAP
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Experience interfacing with all levels of internal management
• Experience with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Power Point)
• Raytheon or similar Six Sigma Specialist
• Able to coordinate strategies and manage tactical execution
• General understanding of working in an Integrated Product Team (IPT) environment
• Working knowledge in translating customer terms and conditions into supplier requirements and reviewing statements of work for completeness and conformance to program requirements
• General understanding in managing technical requirements to a schedule and budget

What We Offer

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

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Please consider the following role type definition as you apply for this role:

Onsite: Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

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The salary range for this role is 112,000 USD - 224,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.

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