Operations Program Manager II

Operations Program Manager (OPM)

This position is for an Operations Program Manager (OPM) supporting the Largo Consolidated Manufacturing Center (CMC). The OPM responsible for supporting the overall manufacturing operations for a large program or suite of programs within a product line portfolio with annual revenue between $5M and $10M. They are expected to oversee and coordinate all operational aspects of ongoing programs and serves as a liaison between program management, project team, and factory management. This can include financial performance on the programs which includes responsibilities as Cost Account Manager and performing Estimate at Complete. The OPM will make decisions for the direction of the program related to manufacturing plans and Cost Reduction Initiatives. It is also imperative the OPM has a comprehensive understanding of all aspects of the production organization concerned with the assembly and processing operations, including a thorough understanding of manufacturing related policies/procedures and quality and customer requirements.

What You Will Do

• The Operations Program Manager will be responsible for all aspects of the program(s) being led.
• Total program life cycle execution from bid/proposal through development/EDM, transition to deliver, production, and depot/sustainment.
• Program Planning, Capacity Analysis, Schedule Management, Resource Planning, and Manufacturing Execution
• Lead Process improvement initiatives
• Coordinate Material Management Activities with Supply Chain
• Monitor and control budget: Estimate at Complete (EAC) development, analysis and presentation, understanding and use of Earned Value Management (EVM), and risk and opportunity management
• Interface with both internal and external customers at Monthly Business Reviews (MBRs), Gates, EACs, Program Management Reviews (PMRs), and customer visits/tours.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a University Degree or equivalent experience and a minimum of 2 years prior relevant experience with specialized knowledge of technical or operational practices.
• Experience in an operations, manufacturing, program, cross-functional, or equivalent environment
• Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance within 1 year of start date

Qualifications We Prefer

• Defense industry experience preferred
• Familiarity with Manufacturing and Data Analytics tools such as PRISM/Apex, CMES, Kinaxis, and PowerBi
• Familiarity with documentation systems such as Common PDM to validate As-Built configurations, alternates, ECNs, and change history
• Familiarity with EAC's, variance analysis, and Risk and Opportunity management
• Familiarity with Supply Chain Management
• Effective communicator, able to improve relationships and work with personnel at all organizational levels, functional stakeholders, and internal and external customers
• Demonstrated initiative, perseverance, and creativity in problem solving, strategic planning, project and deadline administration, and utilization of business system resources
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to use data and information to convey a concise message to team members and key team members
• Flexibility and agility to work in an undefined development environment where processes and procedures may not always exist
• A thorough working knowledge of Microsoft Office; Ability to manipulate and process reports and work artifacts with large amount of data

What We Offer:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
• Adoption Assistance
• Autism Benefit
• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
• Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
• Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
• And more!