Material Program Manager (Hybrid)
Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Fort Wayne
Posted on: May 18, 2024
Job Description:
Job Description Because this role involves a combination of
collaborative/in-person and independent work, it will take the form
of a hybrid work format, with time split between working onsite and
remotely. Onsite will be between two facilities in Fort Wayne,
Indiana. This means work will be conducted on location at a Fort
Wayne, Indiana BAE Systems facility 75% of the time.The Materials
Program Manager (MPM) is a self-starter and strong leadership
skills and demonstrated project management skills. This highly
visible role will effectively communicate with all levels of
management internally, with suppliers, and with the customer. This
MPM role will be material focused and will be responsible for the
development, coordination and execution of all program material
strategies and supply chain objectives. The MPM will be responsible
for driving the material strategy ensuring high quality, timely
material to the factory. The MPM will serve as the leader for all
program's supply chain activities in a matrix organization. The
position requires an individual who will be able to exert influence
and have an effect on the overall objectives and long-range goals
of the program, with no direct reports.Responsibilities include,
but are not limited to:
- Development, coordination and execution of all program material
strategies and supply chain objectives.
- Collaboratively develop and execute material program plans
together with the Subcontract Administrator, Subcontracts Program
Manager, and Procurement team.
- Develop and execute risk/opportunity plans to meet program
objectives.
- Balance strategic thinking with tactical application of
strategies to programs on a daily basis.
- Work closely with Engineering, Quality and Operations to
collaboratively drive strategy and mitigate material issues.
- Monitor performance metrics and proactively acts to address
program and functional issues.
- Strategically support proposals as the Supply Chain Lead,
including Basis of Estimates.
- Act as material Cost Account Manager (CAM) for the
program.
- Lead continuous improvement activities including tools and
processes for the program and business area.
- Be the primary Supply Chain contact for the program.
- Is the Lead for the Materials Integrated Program Team driving
accountability and root cause corrective action.Required Education,
Experience, & Skills
- Bachelor's Degree and 10 year's working experience
- Ability to lead in a cross-functional team environment with a
customer-focused approach and an aptitude for continuous
improvement in serving internal customers
- Demonstrate success in implementing lean manufacturing and
supply chain initiatives
- Record of success in supporting increasing demand while
continuing to meet key performance indicators
- Strong diplomatic, communication, presentation, and negotiation
skills
- Ability to manage and report status of projects within a
project management discipline
- Ability to provide strategic contributions while successfully
executing on tactical projectsPreferred Education, Experience, &
Skills
- Master's Degree and a combination of 12 years of Operations /
Supply Chain / Program Management Experience
- Experience leading dual sourcing as well as make vs buy
manufacturing plans
- Lean and Six-Sigma certified from an accredited source
- Proficiency with continuous process improvement methodologies
and tool; strong group facilitation skillPay InformationFull-Time
Salary Range: $115110 - $195660Please 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.Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:At BAE
Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture
where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are
conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected
at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the
full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being
their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide
impactful professional development experiences to our employees and
invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and
drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant
opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally
designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.BAE
Systems is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, gender expression, marital status, national
origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected
class.
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