Senior Director, C4ISR Strategic Operations

Job Description:

Job Description
See what you’re missing. Our employees work on the world’s most advanced electronics – from detecting threats for F-35 pilots to illuminating the night for soldiers. Spanning air, land, sea, and space, we are developing the technology of tomorrow, delivered today. Drawing strength from our differences, we’re innovating for the future. And you can, too. Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first – exemplified by our mission: “We Protect Those Who Protect Us®.” Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with BAE Systems.

The Strategic Operations Director will assist in the design of the manufacturing growth and capacity expansion that supports the BAE Systems Integrated Business Plan. This position will report to the C4ISR Business Area Operations Director and will also serve as the Global Process Owner to drive process standardization across the C4ISR Business Area, leading to improved performance in quality, delivery, and cost while driving a continuous improvement culture. The candidate will manage operations-related plans, budgets, policies, and procedures while maintaining safety and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities are listed as follows:

Support all Manufacturing Strategic Working Group and act as the Liaison between Operations and the Business Area
Participate in Manufacturing Leadership Council (MLC) and drive manufacturing innovation beyond current BAE capabilities
Participate in Global Process Owner (GPO) Working Group
Lead pop-up special projects as a senior executive, augmenting executing teams as an independent expert
Centralize and deploy Continuous Improvement (CI) team as independent SMEs to address issues and initiatives across factories
Prioritize, follow up, and drive closure on launched capital projects, and forecast future needs
Collaborate with New Product Introduction (NPI) team, Advanced Manufacturing team, and C4ISR Roadmaps team
Build the C4ISR Business Area CARB deck and review and ensure consistency and compliance across all tier level performance review meetings

Ensure Preventive Maintenance (PM) processes are consistent across all C4ISR factories
Ensure Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) and Foreign Object Damage (FOD) process are consistent across all C4ISR factories

Coach teams critical thinking skills and discussion quality, collaborating with Engineering

Lead Process Safety Management (PSM) Working Group to share best practices and address concerns

Job Requirements:

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

Significant Operations leadership experience
Proven leader, adept at navigating complex matrixed organizations, effectively communicating with stakeholders at all levels
Knowledge and/or experience with AS9145/APQP or similar performance quality standards
Continuous Improvement philosophy and practice Lean Six Sigma
Proven record of on-time, on-budget, high-quality product production
Able to effectively work and collaborate across company's technical and non-technical functional disciplines (Program Office, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Finance, Communications, Human Resources)
Creative and Innovative problem solver
Able to obtain an Active Secret clearance

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

Bachelor's Degree and 15 years work experience or equivalent experience
Experience leading a growing organization is preferred
Experience navigating customer and compliance audits

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $173023 - $294137

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

Job Ident #: 119840BR

Company Details

BAE Systems

1601 Research Blvd
Rockville, Maryland 20850 USA
www.baesystems.jobs

BAE Systems is a premier global defense and security company with approximately 100,000 employees delivering a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions...

Benefits:
Competitive

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Job Info

Location

Greenlawn, New York, United States

Type

Permanent

Company Details

BAE Systems

1601 Research Blvd
Rockville, Maryland 20850 USA
www.baesystems.jobs