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Pantex Plant · 2 days ago

Production Modernization Director

Amarillo, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

12+ years exp

Pantex Plant is seeking a Production Modernization Director to oversee the National Nuclear Security Administration Production Modernization scope. The role involves managing a portfolio of programs, ensuring performance, and interfacing with stakeholders to meet modernization needs.

IndustrialMachinery Manufacturing

Comp. & Benefits

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

The Pantex Modernization Director for National Nuclear Security Administration Prodcution Modernization (NA-19) scope in the Program Integration Division, represents program and project authority and accountability within Pantex (PXD) and is the key interface among internal and external stakeholders. The NA-19 scope includes a portfolio of programs, which includes: Pit Production, Capabilities Based Investments (CBI), High Explosives and Energetics ( HE&E) and Warhead Assembly Mondernization (WAM)

The Director's primary duty is the scope, schedule and cost performance, and risk management for the NA-19 portfolio, and will be required to exercise discretion and independent judgment denoted as follows: having the authority to formulate, affect, interpret, or implement management policies or operating practices; carrying out major assignments related to the operation of the Company’s business; work that affects business operations of the Company to a major degree, and having the authority to commit the Company in matters having significant financial impact

Independent judgment and discretion involves the comparison and evaluation of possible courses of conduct and having the authority to make an independent choice, free from immediate direction with respect to matters of significance

The Production Modernization Director will be responsible for shaping the NA-19 modernization scope at the site in a way that meets the needs of all internal and external stakeholder and is responsible for staffing, coordinating, facilitating, overseeing, and reporting on the activities of program personnel, effectively interfacing with internal and external customers and representing Pantex in meetings and negotiations

Qualification

Program ManagementRisk ManagementStakeholder EngagementSupervisory ExperienceBudget ManagementCommunication SkillsLeadership SkillsNegotiation Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree: Minimum 12 years of relevant experience. Minimum 3 years of supervisory/ management experience

OR Applicants without a bachelor's degree may be considered based on a combination of at least 20 years of completed education and/or relevant experience

Requires a Q clearance; however all qualified candidates will be considered regardless of their current clearance status

The ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy Q clearance is required

Position may require entry into Materials Access Areas (MAA) and participation in the Human Reliability Program (HRP)

If HRP is required, candidate must complete a counterintelligence-scope polygraph, pursuant to 10CFR 709

Medical requirements may apply

Candidates accepting a job offer will be required to pass a pre-placement physical, drug screening and background investigation

U.S. citizenship is a requirement for security clearance applicants