SLCM-N Deputy Project Manager of Operations (DPMO)

SLCM-N Deputy Project Manager of Operations (DPMO)

General Dynamics Mission Systems has an immediate opening for a Sea Launched Cruise Missile-Nuclear (SLCM-N) Deputy Project Manager of Operations (DPMO). The position provides an opportunity to enhance the performance and profitability of an organization that supports some of our nation's fundamental defense services. General Dynamics Mission Systems employees work closely with esteemed customers to develop solutions that allow them to carry out high-stakes national security missions. Be a part of from the ground up on this new program and opportunity within Pittsfield Manufacturing.

Representative duties and tasks include :

• Coordinates and performs more complex cross functional tasks in support of the operations / manufacturing organization
• May lead the development of more complex manufacturing and operations plans, schedules, and facilitates assigned projects
• Will be part of the proposal efforts for SLCM-N
• Will be leading the implementation and tailoring of contractual requirements
• Will be leading the generation of program documentation specific to Operations / Manufacturing and potentially Supply Chain
• Will represent Manufacturing in Make / Buy decisions at the program level
• Will lead the coordination within Manufacturing for development / qualification builds and the applicable floor / plant layout
• Will be the primary POC in regards to Transition to Production (TTP) activities
• Will be the primary point of contact to Program Management, the program IPT
• Will be the primary point of contact for cost / schedule performance and resource data management
• Will coordinate all manufacturing activity to achieve 100% on time delivery
• Maintains capital equipment and overhead budget requirements
• Prepares complex departmental reports, purchases, requests, and training and development plans and other data as required
• Reviews design work requiring independent evaluation, selection, application of standard engineering techniques and procedures
• Works the application of standard engineering principles and methods to the solution of process / production problems
• May represent manufacturing on preliminary and critical design reviews led by engineering
• Coordinates designs with manufacturing engineering to ensure the practicality of the design and assists in the solution of production difficulties encountered in manufacturing
• Directs work and offers technical direction and mentoring to lower level specialists and technicians
• May review and approve specifications and drawings for technical accuracy and content as applicable
• Implements new manufacturing systems including generating supporting operational documentation under the direction of an engineer
• Interfaces with engineering departments, quality control, manufacturing, purchasing or other groups as required in order to complete project plans
• Works independently in following general outlines of assignments

Knowledge, skills, and abilities required :

Must have a Manufacturing Background. EVMS Certification will be required.

Salary Note : This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled. Combined Salary Range : USD $110,175.00 - USD $119,213.00 / Yr.

Company Overview : General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans