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BAE Systems, Inc. · 9 hours ago

Operations Program Manager IV

BAE Systems, Inc. is an international defense, aerospace, and security company seeking an Operations Program Manager IV to lead their Aviation Weapons Swimlane. The role involves overseeing the production and development of APKWS programs, managing budgets, and driving strategic initiatives in a complex production environment.

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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Lead Aviation Weapons Swimlane including APKWS production and development programs
Manage production execution of the APKWS program in NH
Manage CCA and E-Stack feeder factory out of Austin, TX
Demonstrate total ownership of the program
Strategically influence within the PGSS PL and PS BA community
Direct report to the PGSS Product Line Operations Director
Plan for long term capital and facility investment
Strategically influence future designs for process capability to maximize production efficiency

Qualification

Lean manufacturingSupply chain initiativesProject managementStrategic DevelopmentLeanSix-Sigma certifiedContinuous process improvementCross-functional team leadershipCommunication skillsPresentation skillsNegotiation skillsGroup facilitation skillsCustomer-focused approachCreativity

Required

Bachelor's Degree and 10 years work experience or equivalent experience
Ability to lead in a cross-functional team environment, with a customer-focused approach, and an aptitude for continuous improvement in serving internal and external customers
Demonstrated success in implementing lean manufacturing and supply chain initiatives
Record of success in supporting increasing demand while continuing to meet key performance indicators
Strong diplomatic, communication, presentation and negotiation skills
Ability to manage and report status of projects within a project management discipline
Ability to provide strategic contributions while successfully executing on tactical objectives

Preferred

Master's Degree and a combination of 12 years of Operations / Supply Chain experience
Strategic Development
Experience working on development programs
Experience leading large proposals
Lean and Six-Sigma certified from an accredited source
Proficiency in office technologies including MS Word, Excel, Access, Project, PowerPoint; Visio
Proficiency with continuous process improvement methodologies and tool; strong group facilitation skills

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance
Health savings accounts
A 401(k) savings plan
Disability coverage
Life and accident insurance
Employee assistance program
A legal plan
Discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Paid parental leave
Military leave
Bereavement leave
Any applicable federal and state sick leave
Company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards

Company

BAE Systems, Inc.

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Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do. BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S.

H1B Sponsorship

BAE Systems, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2023 (2)
2022 (2)
2021 (4)
2020 (6)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Tom Arseneault
President & Chief Executive Officer, BAE Systems, Inc.
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Don Widener, PhD
Chief Technology Officer, Intelligence Solutions
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