Principle Specialist, Operations Program Management

Date Posted:

Country:
United States of America

Location:

FL410:
Largo FL MFG 7887 Bryan Dairy Road , Largo, FL, 33777 USA

Position Role Type:
Onsite

Collins Aerospace reaches across the markets it serves and its vast portfolio of expertise to dream, design and build without limits - so our customers can do the same.

We enable hybrid-electric propulsion for more fuel-efficient flights. We create lighter-weight, higher-performing structures to decrease maintenance. We reduce pilot workload with more autonomous operations. We combine modern design with innovative technology for a best-in-class cabin experience. We harness data to connect the aviation ecosystem and modern battlespace. We drive forward more sustainable practices and products. We accelerate technology and embrace digital transformation.

And in doing so, push the limits of what's possible to drive the future of aerospace with one of the deepest capability sets and broadest perspectives in the industry.

From aircraft nose to tail and from the battlespace to deep space, we collaborate with customers, industry and pioneering technology to transform limitless ideas into breakthrough solutions - for today and the next generation, on aircraft and beyond.

Because it's not about the pieces and parts, it's about how they all best fit together. And that's what we know better than anyone.

This position is for a Principle Specialist, Operations Program Management supporting the Largo Consolidated Manufacturing Center (CMC).

The Specialist is 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.

The individual will be responsible for all aspects of the program(s) being led.

This includes but is not limited to the following responsibilities:

• 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.

NO RELOCATION ASSISTANCE AVAILABLE

Qualifications/Experience Needed:

• Minimum of 5+ years of relevant work experience in an operations, manufacturing, program, cross-functional, or equivalent environment
• 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
• Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience or in absence of a degree, 9 years of relevant experience
• The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
• Must be capable of obtaining a US Department of Defense (DoD) security clearance. Candidate selected will be subject to a government security investigation/reinstatement and must meet eligibility requirements

Preferred Skills:

• Familiarity with manufacturing and data analytics tools such as PRISM/APEX, CMES, Kinaxis, and PowerBI
• Experience generating EACs, providing cost variance analysis, and managing risk and opportunities
• Familiarity with documentation systems such as Common PDM to validate As-Built configurations, alternates, ECNs, and change history
• Familiarity with Supply Chain Management practices
• Strategic and visionary planning, develop relationships and achieve buy-in from all relevant parties

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry.

Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio, and expertise to solve customers' toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market.

Do you want to be a part of something bigger? A team whose impact stretches across the world, and even beyond.

At Collins Aerospace, our Mission Systems team helps civilian, military and government customers complete their most complex missions - whatever and wherever they may be.

Our customers depend on us for intelligent and secure communications, missionized systems for specialized aircraft and spacecraft and collaborative space solutions.

By joining our team, you'll have your own critical part to play in ensuring our customer succeeds today while anticipating their needs for tomorrow.

Are you up for the challenge? Join our mission today.

#reempowerprogram

This role is also eligible for the Re-Empower Program.

The Re-Empower Program helps support talented and committed professionals as they rebuild their capabilities, enhance leadership skills, and continue their professional journey.

Over the course of the 14-week program, experienced professionals will gain paid, on-the-job experience, have an opportunity to participate in sessions with leadership, develop personalized plans for success and receive coaching to guide their return-to-work experience.

Upon completion of the program, based on performance and contributions participants will be eligible for a career at RTX.

Minimum Program Qualifications

To qualify for the Raytheon Technologies, Re-Empower Program, candidates should:

• Be on a career break of one or more year at time of application.
• Have prior experience in functional area of interest.
• Have interest in returning in either a full-time or part-time position.

Collins Aerospace Diversity &

Inclusion Statement:
Diversity drives innovation, inclusion drives success.

We believe a multitude of approaches and ideas enable us to deliver the best results for our workforce, workplace, and customers.

We are committed to fostering a culture where all employees can share their passions and ideas so we can tackle the toughest challenges in our industry and pave new paths to limitless possibility.

WE ARE REDEFINING AEROSPACE.

• Please consider the following role type definitions as you apply for this role.

Onsite:
Employees who are working in Onsite roles will work primarily onsite. This includes all production and maintenance employees, as they are essential to the development of our products.

Regardless of your role type, collaboration and innovation are critical to our business and all employees will have access to digital tools so they can work with colleagues around the world - and access to Collins sites when their work requires in-person meetings.

Nothing matters more to Collins Aerospace than our strong ethical and safety commitments. As such, all U.S. positions require a background check, which may include a drug screen.

Note:

• Background check and drug screen required (every external new hire in the U.S.)
• Drug Screen only performed on re-hires who have been gone for more than 1 year.

At Collins, the paths we pave together lead to limitless possibility.

And the bonds we form - with our customers and with each other propel us all higher, again and again.

Apply now and be part of the team that's redefining aerospace, every day.

The salary range for this role is 77,000 USD - 163,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels.

RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays.

Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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