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Northrop Grumman Manager Operations Project Management 2 in Clearfield, Utah
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics System Sector is seeking a Manager Operations Project Management 2 to support our Industrial Engineering & Operations Management (IEOM) organization. The leader will join our team of qualified, diverse, individuals on-site in Iuka, Mississippi or Clearfield, Utah . This manager will have direct reports in Iuka, Clearfield, and Dayton, Ohio.
The Manager of Project Management 2 will have the responsibility of working side by side with a team of individuals performing O perations M anagement tasks. Oversees and manages the operational aspects of ongoing projects and serves as liaison between project management and planning, project team, and line management. Reviews status of projects and budgets; manages schedules and prepares status reports. Assesses project issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives. Develops mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with project managers, line managers, and clients.
Essential Responsibilities:
This leadership role will be responsible for the products and services related to overseeing and managing the operational aspects of ongoing projects and over design release areas
Our Team: reviews status of projects and budgets; manages schedules and prepares status reports. Assesses project issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives. The team is well-versed with providing the following pillars:
Report status of work to respective customers
Analyze multiple data sources, data gathering in detail to identify trends and patterns
Coordinate with different functional teams to implement solutions and monitor outcomes
Ordering of materials and goods to ensure the on-time delivery of our product
Provide guidance and statement of work to shop floor technicians
Maintain and develop cost and schedule analysis charts to help support managerial direction
Working closely with functional/Program manager to provide direction to maintain production support
Continuous improvement Initiatives
Provide technical and leadership support to the Industrial Engineering and Operations Management (IEOM) team
Coach, mentor, and develop team of OPMs by assigning meaningful tasks, providing frequent feedback, and rewarding positive performance. Build trust within the organization and align team towards a clear set of impactful goals
Administer to employees; including performance reviews, merit increases, promotions, skills inventory and personal resources
Drive strategic initiatives and tactical actions that deliver results to improve program cost and schedule performance. Ensure program milestones and performance goals are achieved
Deliver on short-term, high visibility program requests, while creating a vision and executing a long-term strategy to influence change within and outside the organization
Coordinate the development and maintenance of manufacturing schedules and plans to ensure adequate labor, facilities, equipment, tooling, and materials are available on time to ensure customer requirements are met
These shifts will be supporting our 4/10 shifts: Monday through Thursday 7am - 5pm, and occasional support on Fridays and weekends as necessary.
As a leader, you always act with integrity, and the highest ethical standards characterize everything you do. You enable your team to achieve predictable and balanced results, while satisfying the needs of internal and external partners. You treat all people with respect, and you model personal growth and continuous development. You know how to build an inclusive environment that attracts, retains, and inspires a diverse and engaged team. You develop trusted and valued customer relationships and communicate effectively, so that people throughout the organization feel engaged and connected to their work. You deliver excellence, strive for continuous improvement and respond vigorously to change.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree with 5 years' experience in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, Global Supply Chain, and/or Project Management related experience; OR a Master's Degree with 3 years' experience in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing, and/or Project Management related experience
2 years of proven experience leading teams and/or projects
Experience Microsoft Office Tools (PowerPoint, Excel, etc)
Ability to Travel 25% -30% domestically to support business need
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance
Ability to obtain and maintain special program access within a reasonable amount of time as required by the business
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in a STEM field
2 years of shop floor operations support experience
Knowledge of Project Management principles and experience utilizing them professionally
Active DoD Secret clearance
Special program access
What We Offer:
At Northrop Grumman, we are on the cutting edge of innovation -- building the next generation of sophisticated aircraft to protect our country. Our diverse portfolio of programs means there are endless paths to cultivate your career. We are well-known for our inclusive, family environment, phenomenal learning opportunities, and exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers. We also offer comprehensive benefits including competitive medical and dental options, a great 401K matching program, college education assistance, annual bonuses, 14 Employee Resource Groups inclusive of all employees, and opportunities for career advancement across North America!
Salary Range: $102,600 - $162,600
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO . U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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