Manufacturing Program Manager - Sea

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Who We Are

Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.

This role is in Textron System’s Land Systems business area. Visit TextronSystems.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!

About This Role

We believe people should love what they do – in this role, you will be responsible for\:


The Manufacturing Program Manager (MPM) will serve as the primary Manufacturing Operations representative to program areas for both manufacturing and supply chain activities. This person will work across multiple supply chain disciplines and manufacturing operations, including multiple manufacturing locations to coordinate the timely, accurate, and complete execution of program requirements to include\: IRAD, production, engineering development, and transition to production (TTP) activities.

Responsibilities to Include\:

· Represent Operations on the Program IPT’s supporting assigned programs

· Represent program needs on the Operations Leadership team

o Coordinate between operations functional leaders to ensure successful execution

o Flow critical information both ways between operations and programs

o Communicate program schedule and cost priorities

· Lead cross functional, multi-site teams through the various execution activities including facilities and resource planning, manufacturing readiness, supply chain health, quality requirements, and process development.

· Establish overall manufacturing schedule and coordinate details with operations Master Scheduler to ensure on time completion

· Coordinate program and design schedules with the manufacturing and supply chain

· Establish and track execution metrics across operations and supply chain and report metrics to ELT as needed

· Coordinate key purchases/sub-contracts with external supply chain to include flow down of all contract and quality requirements

· Execute Operations CAM EVMS planning and execution for execution tasks including Operations labor, both support and touch, and material.

· Lead integration of production requirements/demands

· Coordinate all Operations proposal inputs

· Coordinate and support all Customer reviews and audits of operations

· Facilitate Technical Interchange / Problem Resolution

· Identify, Track, and Mitigate Risks