General Dynamics · 2 months ago
SWC Production Deputy Project Manager of Operations (DPMO)
General Dynamics Mission Systems has an immediate opening for a Deputy Project Manager of Operations supporting their Strategic Weapons Control line of business. The role involves coordinating complex tasks in manufacturing operations, ensuring on-time delivery, and serving as the primary contact for program management and production activities.
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Responsibilities
Coordinates and performs more complex cross functional tasks in support of the operations/manufacturing organization
May lead the development of more complex manufacturing and operations plans, schedules, and facilitates assigned projects
Will be the primary point of contact to Program Management, the program IPT
Will represent the organization as the prime production/manufacturing contact on contracts and projects and proposals
Will be the primary point of contact for cost/schedule performance and resource data management
Will coordinate all manufacturing activity to achieve 100% on time delivery
Maintains capital equipment and overhead budget requirements
Prepares complex departmental reports, purchases, requests, and training and development plans and other data as required
Reviews design work requiring independent evaluation, selection, application of standard engineering techniques and procedures
Works the application of standard engineering principles and methods to the solution of process/production problems
May represent manufacturing on preliminary and critical design reviews led by engineering
Coordinates designs with manufacturing engineering to ensure the practicality of the design and assists in the solution of production difficulties encountered in manufacturing
Directs work and offers technical direction and mentoring to lower level specialists and technicians
May review and approve specifications and drawings for technical accuracy and content as applicable
Implements new manufacturing systems including generating supporting operational documentation under the direction of an engineer
Assists engineering in the evaluation of new manufacturing systems
Interfaces with engineering departments, quality control, manufacturing, purchasing or other groups as required in order to complete project plans
Works independently in following general outlines of assignments
Requires only minimal supervision and very little technical assistance
Normally works under the guidance of an operations manager, senior engineer or project leader
May interface with external customers including DCMA
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent is required plus a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 0 years of relevant experience
Must have a Manufacturing Background
EVMS Certification will be required
Benefits
Highly competitive benefits
Flexible work environment
Contributions are recognized and rewarded
Company
General Dynamics
General Dynamics is a defense industry contractor for shipbuilding, marine, combat and defense systems and, munitions.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$84.9M2010-09-10Grant· $30M
2009-12-30Grant· $33.6M
2009-08-05Grant· $21.3M
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