L3Harris Technologies is seeking a Lead, Production Operations Manager to join our growing Aerojet Rocketdyne Segment Missile Solutions Sector facility in Camden, Arkansas. The Lead, Product Manager is a key product-centric leadership role that reports into site leadership and is also the liaison between the program office and the Camden facility. This role sits at the nexus of program and process area resources to push delivery at the site level. In this role, you will lead a cross-functional Integrated Product Team (IPT) of indirect reports to achieve a product line’s delivery, quality and cost goals.
Essential Functions:
Manage all delivery, quality, schedule, and cost targets associated with a programs production.
Develop and execute the Production Integrated Product Team (P-IPT) business rhythm.
Develop and maintain production schedules to meet delivery commitments.
Develop and maintain customer relationships.
Manage financial impacts and program budgets (EVM & Control Account Manager Duties), Safety, Security, PP&C, Global Supply Chain and IT.
Lead the Production IPT alignment for the operations site teams to successfully execute program requirements relative to delivery, quality, schedule, cost, and performance.
Interface with site leadership, program management, and customer to ensure the program needs and site plans are in alignment.
Develop recovery plans when issues arise and coordinate applicable corrective actions.
Business Travel up to 10 to L3Harris or customer sites.
Ability to obtain US Security Clearence.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 9 years of prior relevant operations, program or production experience or Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related operations, program or production experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related operations, program or production experience.
5+ years experience within manufacturing/production.
Preferred Additional Skills:
Aerospace and defense industry experience.
Experience and familiarity with MS Office products.
Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to analyze, evaluate and develop solutions to technical problems with minimum supervision.
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