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At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and software-secure technology to enable strategic planning. We're looking for innovators who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we'll support yours of expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field, or an industry thought leader. At Northrop Grumman, you'll have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career.The Manufacturing Operations Project Management (OPM) homeroom has an opening for an OPM Manager 1, "GATOR Manager" supporting the Maritime / Land Systems & Sensors Division.The OPM Manager position is both a functional management position with direct reports and a Project Leadership position. The Manufacturing Operations Project Managers are the interface between the Business Division and Manufacturing. This position is responsible for schedule management and cost accountability of Manufacturing activities for this Business Division.Responsibilities Include:
- Manage the production execution for Business Unit programs
- Manage Manufacturing cost and schedule performance
- Serve as Manufacturing lead for all proposals in the Business Unit
- Create and lead teams to resolve the issues adversely impacting the manufacturing execution of the programs
- Understand and report on Manufacturing Operations status at the required level of detail to the Program Manager, Sector Executive Management, and customers
- Ensure Manufacturing has the needed resources (resources Manufacturing needs as well as allocation of resources from Manufacturing) to execute the programs
- Serve as Functional Manager and direct the work of your reporting Operations Project Managers
- Perform manpower planning and execute hiring to support the Business Division
- Mentor, develop, and assess direct reports
- Provide strategic leadership to ensure all Program and Manufacturing objectives are achieved
- Provide Manufacturing expertise to support the strategic vision of the Business Division
- Bachelor's degree and 5 years of relevant experience (3 years with a Master's degree)
- Experience leading people and/or projects
- Experience working in Manufacturing, Engineering, Test, Production, Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering, Project Engineering, IPT, Operations Project Management (OPM), or similar roles
- Working knowledge of SAP and Material Requirements Planning (MRP) systems
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance. This requires US citizenship.
- Bachelor's Degree in a STEM field
- Master's Degree
- Demonstrated expertise in the following systems and concepts: - MRP and IMS Scheduling - SAP production planning and material management tools - ISE/CADSTAR - Earned Value Management - Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing and Manufacturing
- Experience leading Manufacturing proposal efforts that include labor quoting, schedule and capacity analysis, investment planning, and descriptive writing contributions
- Excellent presentation and communication skills
- Program execution experience
- A current Secret clearance
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- 401k
- Educational Assistance
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
- Paid Time Off
- Health & Wellness Resources
- Employee Discounts
About the Company
Northrop Grumman
Falls Church, VA, United States
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