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Northrop Grumman Mission Systems Philadelphia Operations Organization is looking for a Site Manager to serve as the site and program facing lead supporting projects in our Philadelphia, PA facility. The Site Manager duties and responsibilities include:
Management of all site activities, facilities, safety, procedures and budgets
Direct functional manager of Operations Program Managers, Manufacturing Engineers, Test Engineers, Production Control, and Security for the site
Matrix/indirect management of Quality and Supply Chain personnel as part of Operations
Trained and can function as a cost account manager (CAM) and utilize earned value management (EVM) principles
Execute both production and development programs
Provide labor and material proposal inputs and serve as the Operations proposal lead
Develop production schedules and contribute to the program Integrated Master Schedule
Manage operations across all programs at the site
Contribute to the development of manufacturing and production test procedures and processes
Conduct presentations for Northrop Grumman upper management and customers
Lead production and test readiness reviews
Ideally the Site Manager will have a technical background in a hardware engineering discipline; electrical/mechanical manufacturing experience; solid organizational skills; an ability to lead program teams to achieve program milestones and delivery objectives; program planning and scheduling skills; solid communication skills; and familiarity with earned value management. Knowledge of welding, machining and mechanical/electrical assembly is desired but not required. The ideal candidate will have a background in operations, program and functional management, and the unique product lines and manufacturing processes that we support. What We Can Offer You: Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family. Your benefits will include the following: Health Plan, Savings Plan, and Paid Time Off. Additional benefits, including Education Assistance, Training and Development and a 9/80 schedule at many sites. https://totalrewards.northropgrumman.com/ This management role will require you to complete an assessment as part of the application process. To learn more about our hiring process for manager positions, please view our 'Selecting the Best Qualified Managers' video: www.northropgrumman.com/SQMVideo MANUMS 21015859
Qualifications:
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree with 9 years of relevant experience, or Master's degree with 7 years of relevant experience
Experience managing programs and people in a Manufacturing and/or Integration and Test environment
Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM), which includes managing projects to cost, performance and schedule requirements
U.S. citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense (DoD) security clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
Technical background in a hardware engineering discipline
Demonstrated knowledge in both electrical and mechanical manufacturing and test in a production and development environment
Experience in program planning and scheduling
Trained in Cost Account Management
Experience with Material Requirements Planning
Familiarity with SAP, technical proposal writing, and cost estimating
Knowledge of integration, assembly, welding, inspection, and test of large, complex mechanical assmblies
A background in marine systems and the unique product lines and manufacturing processes that support such systems
Ability to obtain Secret clearance
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.
