JOB TITLE: Manager, Operations Management

Job Code: 20130

Job Location: Mason, OH

Schedule: 9x80

JOB DETAILS

L3Harris Space & Sensors Division, headquartered in Mason, Ohio, designs, develops, and manufactures complex systems (electronic, avionics, transceivers, transmitters, electro-optical, and electro-mechanical) for the defense, aerospace, and commercial markets. L3Harris is a recognized leader in Electro-Optical technologies that enable systems to support surveillance, reconnaissance, threat detection, and self-protection missions.  Our world-class Space Avionics systems include equipment for Mars Rover/Landers/Orbiters, Launch Vehicles, and Imaging Satellite Communications. 

Space & Sensors team members bring their passion for innovation and engineering, their desire to push the envelope to adapt, communicate, and deliver on highly reliable mission-critical systems.  We offer an alternative 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off, and the opportunity to work with a talented and diverse group of professionals. Focused on fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where employees can grow and develop professionally, employees can get engaged with several Employee Resource Groups (ERGs), participate in monthly activities hosted by our Employee Engagement Committee, or get involved with volunteer opportunities through our L3Harris Investing for Tomorrow community program.

Mason, OH is in Warren County, “Ohio’s Largest Playground.” Major attractions are right around the corner, including Great Wolf Lodge and Kings Island Amusement Park. Our site is 20 minutes from downtown Cincinnati, where there are multiple attractions including The Newport Aquarium and The Cincinnati Zoo. Cincinnati is also the home of AFC Champions the Cincinnati Bengals, the Cincinnati Reds, the Cincinnati Cyclones and FC Cincinnati of Major League Soccer.

Are you looking for a growth opportunity where you can contribute to a very important mission? Come and be part of our team in the dynamic world of L3HARRIS Space and Sensors. We are seeking a Manager, Operations Management to work at our space and sensors division.

POSITION SUMMARY

In this role you will be responsible for coordinating and/or monitoring the final approval of products through the complete production cycle to meet production requirements. You will participate in bids and proposals to ensure alignment of the operations to the customer delivery commitments. The manager works from engineering plans and production specifications to ensure materials are provided according to schedules. The manager may also advise other members of management of the status of work in progress, coordinate with manufacturing, quality, supply chain, engineering, and program management. Through driving the production of control teams with daily cadences to ensure customer deliveries are maintained with timely transactions in the ERP system and proper inventory management on the production floor.

RESPONSIBILITES

• Develops schedules and manpower requirements for assigned areas.
• Selects, develops, and evaluates personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the function.
• Maintain production systems’ integrity to drive inventory optimization and minimize cost.
• Optimize the material kitting process on the production floor to ensure the proper flow of material.
• Lead the production control team through all areas for EHS, quality, staffing, scheduling, and cost performance.
• Plans and administers procedures and budgets.
• Communicate and collaborate with parties inside and outside of operations to explain and interpret policies, practices, and procedures.
• Plan and establish operational objectives for the team within a clearly defined job area.
• Provide input and drive team member development through daily coaching and performance management processes.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 9 years of prior related experience. Graduate Degree with a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience.
• Experience in a low volume high mix operations environment.
• Knowledge of material planning, staffing, scheduling, production processes and proper materials management for maximizing the effective manufacture of goods.
• Ability to manage, coach, train, and motivate team in technical and leadership development.
• Skilled in the deployment and use of Lean and 6 Sigma manufacturing tools and methods.
• Knowledgeable in project management and proven decision-making experience utilizing business and financial acumen.
• Microsoft Office software package (i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Projects).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and coaching skills are needed for collaborating with all levels of the organization.
• Ability to travel up to 15%

PREFERRED SKILLS

• Two years of experience with electrical/electronic component manufacturing and handling

• Extensive Knowledge of both DELTEK Cost Point ERP and FactoryLogix MES

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