Job Title: Sr. Manager, Operations Management
Job Code: 14797
Job Location:Camden, NJ
Job Schedule: (i.e., 9/80, 4/10, etc…): 9/80
Job Description:
L3Harris Corporation is currently seeking a high-energy Senior Manager for Operations. This is an onsite role located at our Camden, NJ facility. The Sr. Operations Manager is responsible for strategic and daily execution of the manufacturing function and will report to the Director of Operations. This position will provide support to several different projects by managing the Manufacturing team’s resources.
The Senior Operations Manager is responsible for managing the Manufacturing function including Shop Operations and Production Control at the Camden, NJ facility while working closely with Manufacturing Engineering, Test Engineering, Material Planning and Inventory Management. The Senior Operations Manager will ensure the integrity of L3Harris work products. This will include creating, maintaining, following, and enforcing quality and safety processes at L3Harris Camden, NJ.
Typical duties and responsibilities will include:
- Develop a world-class Manufacturing team through staffing, training, and talent management initiatives while serving as a role model for integrity, inclusion, and diversity.
- Lead multi-disciplinary operation in production including Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering, Shop Operations and Production Control.
- Manage experienced professionals, lower-level supervisors, and managers.
- Collaboratively work with other functions that are not direct reports, but critical to daily operations.
- Develop and implement strategies to meet cost, quality, delivery, customer satisfaction, EH&S, and continuous improvement commitments.
- Prioritizes production schedules based on product introduction, equipment efficiency, and materials supply.
- Drive employee engagement through:
- Leader standard work
- Factory Gemba walk process
- Quality improvements and zero-defect strategies
- Comprehensive, proactive safety initiatives
- Lean deployment
- Mistake Proofing / Poka Yoke
- 6S
- Value Stream Mapping (VSM)
- Maintain responsibility for succession planning, organization and talent development.
- Facilitate Manufacturing participation in design development to identify and address manufacturability, production and testability issues.
- Collaborate with Program Management, Supply Chain, Engineering, Material Management, Material Planning and other functional organizations across Camden, NJ.
- Lead the organization to develop and implement operating philosophies and business strategies.
- Develop, implement and sustain success metrics, incorporating best practices, and effectively communicating improvements.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 12 years prior related experience or a Graduate Degree with a minimum of 10 years of prior related experience; including knowledge and understanding of manufacturing methods, lean methodology, production planning, quality management systems.
- Lean & 6 Sigma Green/Black Belt desired.
- Experience with (or understanding of) Earned Value Management (EVM) and its principles.
- Experience in Material Planning and knowledge of ERP/MRP systems.
- Experience with Sales, Inventory, and Operations planning (SIOP)
- Experience managing production programs involving the build, integration and test of electronic and/or electromechanical systems.
- Experience developing proposal inputs.
- Fundamental knowledge in EH&S to drive zero injury plans with a proactive approach.
- Experience in leading a cross functional team or previous supervisory experience.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- An effective communicator at all levels of the organization.
- Must be a US citizen
- Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge and familiarity with SAP / S4Hana
- DoD experience
- SAP experience
- Strong experience implementing a metric driven approach across all Operations functions.
- Strong interpersonal skills and mentoring ability