BAE Systems is the premier global defense and aerospace company, delivering a full range of products and services for air, land, and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, information technology solutions, and customer support services. With 105,000 employees worldwide, BAE Systems had 2008 sales of $34.4 billion.
Providing communications, navigation, guidance, and information technology systems for the defense, intelligence, and homeland security markets.
BAE Systems' Security & Survivability is focusing on one mission: to increase the protection, survivability and security of soldiers, government officials and military personnel in high threat areas. Offering the very best value in performance, weight and cost, BAE Systems' Security & Survivability Systems manufactures a range of products and systems to suit any mission need.
Security & Survivability consistently delivers industry-leading products and services to anticipate survivability needs on both national and international levels. Using lightweight materials including composite, ceramic and transparent armor technologies developed by our engineering team, our specialties reside in integrated armor systems, armor kits, accessories and components for a full range of tactical wheeled vehicles, combat vehicles, commercial vehicles and construction equipment; individual warfighter and tactical systems; and seating and restraint systems for aircraft and vehicles.
SUMMARY OF THE JOB:
Responsible to our customer's product sustainment requirements while meeting cost, schedule, and performance parameters with exceptional customer relations. Assist the PM in establishing a solid reputation for product sustainment excellence.
PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Assist the Program Manager with spares product teams through the life cycle process from system delivery into product sustainment
2. Lead various projects to capture and manage customer sustainment contracts
3. Manage spares and service projects involving cross-functional disciplines of Operations, Technical Publications, Service, and Finance
4. Management of remote teams at Commercial repair facilities in Wash DC area may be involved
5. Create, develop and manage program budget and product cost targets
6. Create, develop and manage staffing requirements and resource plan
7. Create, develop, integrate and manage schedule for program and product delivery
8. Deliver programs under budget, resource and time constraints established in program plan
9. Create risk management list and contingency plans. Decide upon and execute contingency plans, when required
10. Report program status to multi-tiered audiences composed of team, peers, directors and executive staff audiences
11. Participate in process and business workflow improvements in product life cycle, cost-downs and internal division processes
12. Understand and follow company rules and regulations
13. Maintain all housekeeping and safety standards
14. Ensure compliance with federal and state laws
15. Perform all duties in a safe manner
16. Perform other duties as assigned.
BASIC SKILL REQUIREMENTS:
1. Solid interpersonal skills with experience in customer/supplier relations
2. Domestic and occasional international travel is required
3. Government Security Clearance (or ability to obtain) required
4. Knowledge of the Department of Defense acquisitions process, government agencies and military organizations desired
5. Demonstrated success in a project leadership role with the ability to influence others in a matrix organization
6. Demonstrated ability to lead and work well with others
7. Strong leadership, communication (verbal and written), decision making and employee relation skills
8. Proven record in developing strong customer relations
9. Experience with ISO 9001 or QS 9100 Quality Operating Systems
10. Able to handle multiple assignments under extreme time constraints and high stress conditions
11. Must have strong work ethic, sense of urgency and a high energy level
12. Self-starter: bias for action, results-oriented
13. Computer skills with proficiency in MS Office applications and One World required
14. Must be able to work days, evenings, and weekends to meet business needs
15. Ability to work with a diversified work force
16. Offers of employment may be contingent upon passing a substance abuse screening and/or criminal background check
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
BS or BA Degree and/or the equivalent in Business or Engineering. Prior military/government service desired, U.S. Army or security agency preferred.
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