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Operations Execution Manager M2

Operations Execution Manager M2

CompanyNorthrop Grumman
LocationPalatine, IL, USA
Salary$123400 – $185000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s, PhD
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, or other related disciplines with 8 years of related experience working with manufacturing teams, including Global Supply Chain (GSC) and Mission Assurance (MA); Master with 6 years of related experience; Ph.D. with 4 years of related experience.
  • Experience with Financial and Budgetary systems
  • Experience with MRP systems
  • Experience with Advanced Packaging or Semiconductors
  • Must be a U.S. citizen
  • The ability to obtain a security clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the Operations IPT Lead for an Operational Unit within the division.
  • Provide leadership and guidance to the Operations team (Manufacturing, Global Supply Chain/Supplier Performance Management, Quality & Mission Excellence).
  • Act as a liaison between the Program leadership and the Operations team.
  • Responsible for Operations program cost/schedule performance and risk/opportunity management.
  • Ensure hardware items are repaired, manufactured, tested, and delivered in accordance with turnaround time requirements.
  • Oversee inputs of demands and create schedules in the MRP planning system to coordinate forecast, and report on performance, risk, and mitigation plans to schedule factory management.
  • Coordinate strategic planning across the OU Programs for common parts/builds, and equipment use to ensure efficient resource management.
  • Review and manage Capacity Plans, RWA strategies, Corrective Actions, and Audits for the product line.
  • Attend and/or lead program meetings and provide status including presenting operations status to site leadership.
  • Act as a lead within the Operations team providing training and mentoring.
  • Create trusted relationships with customers and leadership teammates.
  • Effectively present information on complex projects to stakeholders, Sr. Leaders, and Executives.
  • Serve as the operations focal point to the Program Manager to ensure contract requirement satisfaction.
  • Develop and implement corrective action plans and the ability to demonstrate equivalent skills in cost management, and variance analysis.
  • Demonstrate responsibility, authority, and accountability for cost control account management, and compliance.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Defense industry Management experience in one of the following disciplines: Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Quality, Engineering, and Program Office
  • Working knowledge of Earned Value Management System
  • Experience with SAP or other MRP systems
  • Experience with management and handling of government property
  • Experience with proposal generation
  • Demonstrated ability to direct and implement Root Cause & Corrective Action