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BAE Systems Strategic Operations Manager II in Louisville, Kentucky

Job Description

You will own the coordination and execution of the daily operations for the assigned production value stream to ensure that products are safely manufactured while delivering them on time and to budget. The production value stream manager will lead, and support cross-functional problem solving of complex situations, provide clarity and focus to teams, and drive rapid resolution of issues. They will own the SQDCP KPI s and be the lead change agent to drive out waste throughout the manufacturing and operating processes.

This role will manage a cross-functional team across a single production value stream product line, with direct and indirect supervision of employees, across all operating shifts and assigned supporting functions.

  • Oversee day-to-day operations of the production value stream, including any coordination of changes with scheduling, resource allocation, equipment, and workflow management.

  • Identify and lead activities that optimize production processes, improve efficiency, and reduce costs while maintaining quality standards and meeting production delivery requirements.

  • Accountable for SQDCP performance and reporting of company KPI targets for their production value stream along with identifying areas for improvement with corrective actions.

  • Support compilation of labor forecasts for both Estimates to Completion (ETC) and Estimates at Completion (EACs) for the support and touch employees within their defined area.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including PMO, engineering, quality control, and supply chain, to ensure seamless coordination and execution of production plans.

  • Lead, mentor, and create a One Team mindset for an entire value stream team of supervisors, production workers, and cross-functional teams providing guidance, training, and performance feedback.

  • Manage inventory levels and production schedules to meet customer demands and minimize lead times.

  • Work with their Value Stream Leader to develop strategies, prioritize, communicate, and manage operational priorities and initiatives for the year.

  • Supports the implementation of new systems, procedures and work instructions, and special projects supporting manufacturing and customer service objectives.

  • Ensures compliance with all company & OSHA regulated safety requirements/standards, and environmental and ethical requirements.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

  • US Citizen with DoD Secret Security Clearance or the ability to obtain

  • Bachelor s Degree in Engineering, Industrial Technology, Manufacturing, or other related discipline and 10 years of experience or equivalent experience

  • Experience in Manufacturing/Production Leadership, including production control, manufacturing engineering, operations excellence, and/or manufacturing quality

  • Experience in People Management/Leadership, including leading daily operations in a value stream managing both direct and indirect cross-functional teams

  • Ability to lead and manage in a cross-functional environment with complex issues and rapidly changing priorities and assignments

  • Ability to rapidly review, analyze, and implement complex processes

  • Ability to identify, adjust, and correct processes and systems within a manufacturing ERP system

  • Ability to identify and drive process improvements using lean manufacturing and analytical/data driven methods in a cross-functional, matrix driven environment

  • Proven track record of strong collaboration and team building skills in creating a one team environment

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

  • Graduate Degree in Engineering or Manufacturing related discipline

  • Experience in Defense (DoD)/Government Contracting environments

  • Experience in Managing a Union environment

  • Experience with the deployment and implantation of Lean Manufacturing concepts

  • Experience in Production Planning and Control within Oracle Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system

  • Experience in Earned Value management (EVM) and Performance Management through KPIs and Metrics

  • Experience in Manufacturing and Quality Engineering practices and instructions

  • Strong knowledge of product launch processes with focus on Design for Manufacturing concepts

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $127900 - $217400

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.

Strategic Operations Manager II

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