Operations Program Manager I

Job Description
The BAE Systems TacAir Product Line is looking for an individual to fill an EPAWSS Sustainment Operations Program Manager role at the Spit Brook Road Facility. The primary responsibility of this candidate will be to oversee the manufacturing of Lay-in Subassemblies and Line Replaceable Module (LRM) Spares to be used by multiple TacAir Sustainment Programs. Essential functions of this role are:

• High Motivation, with the ability to manage and complete diverse and urgent tasks
• Strong personal skills, with the ability to lead and work with diverse teams

Responsibilities Include:

• Oversee daily operations on various TacAir Sustainment Lay-in Subasembly and Spares manufacturing projects, including but not limited to:
  • RCP-142 EPAWSS Sustainment Program
  • DEWS Saudi Year 3 Lay-in Subassembly Builds
  • DEWS Saudi Year 5 Lay-in Subassembly Builds
• Interface between Program and Factory teams to status WIP and overcome hurdles.
• Provide weekly inputs to the Cost Account Managers (CAMs) for the different TacAir Sustainment Programs
• Liaison between Operations, Engineering, Quality, and Program Office
• Ensure all hardware meets contractual requirements.
• Ensure manufacturing execution is aligned with Program and Customer requirements.
• Work with TacAir Sustainment Material OPM to ensure material availability in support of repairs.
• Oversee Affordability and Continuous Improvement activities related to the manufacturing of these lay-in subassemblies and LRM spares.
• Assist with Lay-in and Spare Proposals when applicable.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• Bachelor's Degree and 4 years work experience or equivalent experience
• The ideal candidate will have project management skills, manufacturing, and/orsupply chain skills as well as knowledge of the Operations functions.
• Must have ability to work in a team environment and manage multiple tasks concurrently.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office software.
• Ability to think creatively and demonstrate exceptional organizational and management skills.
• Ability to lead and influence diverse teams.
• Good oral and written communications skills.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Current Secret clearance.
• Understanding of Military Specifications and BAE Systems policies and processes.
• Supply Chain Planning or Manufacturing Floor Experience

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $97008 - $164914

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

About BAE Systems Electronic Systems
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems' game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere - from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact - for our customers and the communities we serve.

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.