Operations Program Manager II - TacAir

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.

Do you have the ability to work both independently and as a member of team with initiative, creativity, and innovation?
Do you have strong interpersonal and presentation skills for interacting with program teams and cross-functionally?
Do you have a high degree of ethics and strong core values?
Do you have exceptional oral communication and formal presentation skills?
Are you someone that is willing to go above and beyond to keep customers satisfied?
The TacAir Product Line is growing fast and with that growth comes a need for additional OPM support. We are looking for an experienced OPM candidate to work in our international program portfolio. If you're ready for a challenge and want to be part of a great team, this is your role!

• Ensure all deliverables meet contractual requirements
• Ensure all deliverables are delivered to the customer according to the manufacturing schedule
• Develop, Execute and Monitor plans that support the Business Operating Plan
• Ensure Manufacturing execution is aligned with Program and Customer demand / requirements
• Work with Factory supports to resolve issues that require Supplier or Program or Customer action
• Work with production team and the program for Transitioning hardware from New Product Introduction to the final Production line
• Identify and mitigate technical and schedule risks to program execution
• Manage and maintain the Integrated Master Schedule for Operations activities
• Manage the Master Demand Schedule for assigned programs
• Liaison between Operations, Engineering, Quality, and Program Office
• Participate in program meetings (PMM, IMS, EV Reviews)
• Report status across various factories to upper management
• Manage cost accounts for assigned programs

Physical Location & The Role – This role involves a combination of collaborative/in-person and independent work. As such, it will take the form of a hybrid work format, with time split between working onsite and remotely.


Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• 4-6 years work experience or equivalent experience
• Demonstrated experience regarding EVMS and Cost Account Management
• Excellent program/project management skills
• Business and financial acumen, with proven ability to manage scope and budget

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Bachelors Degree
• PMP or other related Certifications
• Proposal experience

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $118095 - $200762

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.


About BAE Systems Electronic Systems
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems’ game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere – from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact – for our customers and the communities we serve.

This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

Salary : $118,095 - $200,762