Raytheon Technologies is seeking an Operations Program Manager at Raytheon Vision Systems (RVS) in Goleta, CAThe Operations Program Manager (OPM) is the primary interface for the Consolidated Manufacturing Center (CMC) to the program administration team and the lead of the integrated product team for the program operations.
This position is responsible for the total program life cycle, from bid/proposal through development/EDM, transition to deliver, production, and depot/sustainment.
The OPM will make strategic decisions for the direction of the program related to manufacturing plans and program, including representing the factory in make buy/where decisions and technical/producibility trades and Cost Reduction Initiatives.
It is imperative the OPM has a comprehensive understanding of all aspects of the production organization concerned with the assembly and processing operations, including a thorough understanding of manufacturing related policies/procedures and quality and customer requirements.
Significant interface is desired with both internal and external customers at Monthly Business Reviews (MBRs), Gates, EACs, Program Management Reviews (PMRs), and customer visits/tours.The qualified candidate will be a motivated self-starter performing the following duties; * Monitor and control budget; Estimate at Complete (EAC) development, analysis and presentation, and understanding and use of Earned Value Management (EVM)* Support Integrated Product Development System (IPDS) gate activities and administration, including bid and proposal activities and risk and opportunity ownership* Recommend changes in product design, tooling and manufacturing methods to improve programs* Superior data analysis with critical thinking* Effective communicator, able to strengthen relationships and work with personnel at all organizational levels, functional stakeholders, and internal and external customers; leader of production planning, problem resolution, and process improvement, including cost reduction initiatives (CRIs)* Demonstrated initiative, perseverance, and creativity in problem solving, strategic planning, project and deadline overseeing, and utilization of business system resources* Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to use data and information to convey a concise message to team members and stakeholder* A thorough working knowledge of Microsoft Office (i.E., Word, Excel, and PowerPoint); Ability to manipulate and process reports and work artifacts with large amount of dataRequired Skills:* A minimum of 10 years related work experience* Experience supporting in an operations management position of leadership * Experience in transition to production programs* Strategic and visionary planning, develop relationships and achieve buy-in from all relevant parties* Familiarity with scheduling and Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP) systems (SAP PRISM)* IPDS Experience and excellent financial acumen* Ability to facilitate results through a cross-functional team* Ability to work across geographical boundaries* Exceptional communication, writing, and presentation skills* Earned Value Certification* Ability to Obtain U.S.
Secret Security Clearance.
U.S.
Citizenship status is required as this position will need a U.S.
Security Clearance within 1 year of start dateDesired Skills:* Program Leadership Certification* Computer proficiency with demonstrated ability to learn new software applications* Familiarity with Supply Chain Management* Active secret clearanceRequired Education (including Major):Bachelor’s degree in related technical field Desirable Education:Master’s degree 180835Raytheon is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.