RTX · 3 days ago
Sr. Manager, Planning and Production Control
Raytheon is seeking a Senior Manager to join our Production Control team in Goleta, CA. This critical role will be managing a team responsible for the alignment of material availability, production schedule, and contractual requirements in Material Requirements Planning (MRP) and Shop Floor Control Manufacturing Execution System (MES). The successful candidate must have effective communication skills, MRP/MES troubleshooting know-how, and proven leadership skills.
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Responsibilities
Set strategic vision, direction and plan to execute on short to medium term program and functional strategies and initiatives
Drive alignment to the financial plan and take direct ownership and responsibility for actions and execution to ensure a controlled flow of materials and services
Lead and support front end of the business start-up activities, including developing basis of estimates for production control activities and labor estimates
Responsible for maintaining and driving accurate MRP schedules requiring cross-functional collaboration
Evaluate program and functional strategy and provide tactical and operational solutions
Monitor and proactively act to improve key performance indexes
Responsible for evaluating, coaching, and developing opportunities for team members
Foster collaboration, learning, and sharing knowledge amongst all team members
Organize, coordinate and/or lead training, internal projects, or process improvement initiatives and influence cross-functional decisions
Ensure materials compliance through the adherence to company rules, policies, guidelines, and audits applicable to the site
Qualification
Required
Typically requires a University degree or equivalent experience and minimum 10 years prior relevant experience, or an Advance Degree in a related field and minimum 7 years' experience
Experience managing a team
Experience using Material Requirements Planning (MRP) processes and/or systems
Experience in manufacturing, industrial engineering, or related manufacturing engineering ideally in a government contractor environment
Preferred
Experience in developing and delivering effective presentations to Senior and Executive Leaders
Planning and Production Control fundamentals include MRP, Inventory Management, Capacity Planning, Scheduling, and Lean Manufacturing
Experience with Special program access
Experience in data science
Experience with Power BI, Tableau, Rapid Response Kinaxis, Pelico
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
401(k) match
Flexible spending accounts
Flexible work schedules
Employee assistance program
Employee Scholar Program
Parental leave
Paid time off
Holidays
Company
RTX
RTX is comprised of three market-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney and Raytheon – working as one to answer the biggest questions and solve the hardest problems in aerospace and defense.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.2MKey Investors
LIFT Ecosystem Accelerator
2024-02-22Grant· $0.2M
2019-06-09Acquired
2010-01-14Grant· $3M
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