Job Duties and Responsibilities: Raytheon Missiles and Defense Execution Operations has an opening for a Value Stream Leader in the Advanced Electronics Subassemblies Operations Center. Responsibilities include full leadership and management accountability regarding the performance on all aspects of safety, quality, schedule, and cost performance for assigned operation. The Value Stream Leader will be responsible for setting the standard and driving operational excellence throughout the organization.
This role requires daily interaction with other functional teams to maintain and meet organizational goals and objectives. These groups include: technical support, manufacturing/test/design engineering, maintenance, production control, finance and the program management office. Achieving/exceeding safety, quality, delivery, cost goals and identifying and implementing continuous improvement opportunities using six sigma and lean methodologies are critical performance criteria for this position.
In addition to the above, responsibilities include:
Supports deployment of manufacturing operations strategy, control systems, tools and metrics to accurately measure progress and drive continuous improvement.
Workforce planning and forecasting
Employee hiring and training
Area layout and flow management
Capital identification and control of overhead expenses
Ensuring the full compliance of company policies and procedures
Basic Qualifications and Required Education
BA or BS degree
Minimum of 10 years experience in manufacturing, operations, engineering or similar environments.
Prior operations or engineering leadership experience
Experience utilizing lean manufacturing concepts
U.S. Citizenship status is required as this position will need a U.S. Security Clearance within 1 year of start date.
Desired Qualifications
Strong management skills including the ability to make decisions with minimal supervision, goal setting, delegation, coaching, and motivating
Manufacturing or industrial engineering and supervisory experience in the aerospace/defense industry
Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) and presentation skills
High computer literacy and with confidence and skill working with Microsoft Office Tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Project) and familiarity with paperless Shop Floor Control Systems
