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Our Operations Program Manager will oversee the coordinating of all Operations activities on the ROEM 155mm Howitzer Program, responsible for the transition to production in Charleston SC. The OPM is the single point of contact between the engineering, production, supply chain teams and is responsible for the execution of the program.

Looking for a strong Operations Program Manager with an engineering and manufacturing background to lead the operations team and be the main interface between the operations, program office, design engineering, NPI and supply chain.

• Experience working on development projects with a focus on cost avoidance and Design for Unit Production costs.
• Experience developing competitive, compliant, and accurate proposals.
• Cost Account Manager for Operations on the program. Manages Operations performance against the baseline by monitoring cost, quality and schedule performance.
• Provides leadership consistent with the Mission and Elbit Systems Guiding Principles.
• Promotes a strong sense of teamwork among personnel supporting various phases of the program efforts.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires US citizenship status.
 

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Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
 

• Bachelor’s Degree with 8 year’s work experience in Operations / Supply Chain
• Proposal experience with a focus on cost competitive proposals (BOE)
• Understanding of Lean and Six-Sigma principles
• Proficiency in office technologies including Excel, PowerPoint and MS Word.
• Proficiency with continuous process improvement methodologies and tool; strong group facilitation skills

It has been and will continue to be the policy of Elbit Systems of America to recruit, hire, train, and promote into all job levels based solely upon job-related qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, national origin, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, veteran or military status, genetics or citizenship status. 

EEO STATEMENT:

Elbit Systems of America is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Individual with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.  Your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

ACCESSIBILITY:

Elbit Systems of America is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities.  If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please email [email protected].

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