Operations Program Manager
Posted on: 21 Oct 2021
Salt Lake City, UT
Job Description
Job Description:
The Operations Project Manager (OPM) oversees all Operations efforts relating to contract execution and is responsible for planning, executing, and monitoring projects from beginning to end, according to strict deadlines and budgets. The OPM acts as the point-of-contact between elements of Manufacturing, Procurement, Test, Quality, Engineering, Finance, and Program Management. They ensure cost and schedule conformance on assigned projects by coordinating the procurement, build, and test of complex electronic systems. A successful candidate should be able to:
Handle stressful situations with maturity, respect, and confidence
Demonstrate strong interpersonal and relationship building skills
Be a self-starter with a track record of identifying and implementing creative solutions to complex problems
Demonstrate attention to detail with strong organizational skills
Excel in a team environment with the ability to avoid and resolve conflict
Interpret basic engineering instructions and drawings
Understand various manufacturing processes and methods
Essential Functions:
Coordinate with Master Schedulers and Master Planners to develop baseline production plans
Perform lead-time and critical path analysis on multi-level hardware builds
Assess cost and schedule risks and develop associated mitigations
Estimate sales forecasts for labor and material
Monitor and report financial, schedule and technical performance of assigned projects
Identify and coordinate resources necessary for production efforts
Oversee production budgets with the responsibility to analyze, manage and report on budget performance and variance analysis
Interface and communicate with all levels of the organization
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Business or equivalent
4 years or more of project management
Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 9 years of prior relevant experience or Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience
3+ years of related experience in a manufacturing, production, or other highly schedule-based environment
4+ years experience using schedule management tools such as Microsoft project or Primavera is preferred
4+ years experience with Microsoft Excel and demonstrate ability to analyze data using graphs and pivot tables
Preferred Additional Skills:
4+ years experience with SAP or other ERP/MRP systems is preferred
Experience with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Demonstrated ability in financial or data analysis and monitoring is desired
Demonstrated ability in business and/or technical writing, public speaking, and creating formal presentations is desired
Due to the nature of the work, this position may require the ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense security clearance
This position may require overtime, weekend, holiday and/or second shift work
L3Harris Technologies
New York, New York
L3 Technologies, Inc. provides aircraft sustainment, simulation and training, night vision and image intensification equipment, and security and detection systems used on military, homeland security, and commercial platforms in the United States and internationally. It operates in three segments: Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) Systems; Communications and Networked Systems; and Electronic Systems. The company offers engineering, modernization and sustainment, space avionics and imaging payload, counter unmanned aircraft systems mission, cyber and electronic warfare, special mission command and control, modeling and simulation, and life cycle support services for ISR, airborne sensor, warrior sensor, space and sensor, aircraft, and intelligence and mission systems, as well as for military aviation services and advanced programs.
It also provides network and communication systems, secure communications products, radio frequency components, satellite communication terminals and space, microwave and telemetry products, and secure data links in broadband communication, naval power, space and power, maritime sensor systems, and advanced communications.
In addition, the company offers components, products, subsystems, and systems, as well as related services to military and commercial customers in commercial aviation solutions, precision engagement systems, link training and simulation, and security and detection systems. It serves the United States (U.S.) Department of Defense and its prime contractors, the U.S. Government intelligence agencies, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, foreign governments, and commercial customers.
The company was formerly known as L-3 Communications Holdings, Inc. and changed its name to L3 Technologies, Inc. in December 2016. L3 Technologies, Inc. was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in New York, New York. As of June 29, 2019, L3 Technologies, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of L3Harris Technologies, Inc.
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IndustryTelecommunications
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No. of Employees31, 000
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Website
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Jobs Posted2405
