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Director, Manufacturing Ops

Cessna Aircraft Company
Maryland, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 1/21/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/18/2025

Job Description - Director, Manufacturing Ops (329543)

Read on to find out what you will need to succeed in this position, including skills, qualifications, and experience.

Job Summary :

Textron Systems has an exciting opportunity for a Director of Operations to support the Textron Systems team in Hunt Valley, MD. He / She will report directly to the Sr. Vice President, Air, Land and Sea Systems and will provide leadership and accountability for all manufacturing operations at the Hunt Valley, MD location. This position is responsible for establishing the vision, goals, and metrics across the manufacturing organization that supports the various Air, Land and Sea programs.

Responsibilities :
  • Culture
  • Develop relationships to create trusted partners across the organization in executing to common business goals.
  • Develop overall culture for continuous improvement.
  • Promote a culture of ownership from upfront planning through delivering the product to the customer.
  • Ensure compliance in all aspects of manufacturing operations to internal procedures, the Quality Management System, and ISO 9001 / AS9100.
  • Foster collaboration and partnerships throughout all site locations.
  • Drive use of standardized lean & quality tools, share best practices, and benchmark world-class companies to achieve a higher level of Operational Excellence.
  • Talent
  • Evaluate organizational design and recommend improvements to optimize resources.
  • Plan, assign and direct work, provide promotional and salary recommendations, coach, train and develop talent, and address complaints and resolve personnel problems to establish and maintain employee performance standards.
  • Develop and execute a roadmap to achieve long-term operational success.
  • Establish and execute capital planning for the manufacturing functions.
  • Develop and execute the manufacturing strategies in support of New Product Development (NPD) that satisfy near-term demands of development programs and support the long-term vision of transitioning to full-rate production.
  • Process
  • Communicate problem resolution to customers and senior management.
  • Analyze data, identify areas of opportunity, and implement improvements or corrective actions to address inefficiencies or quality issues.
  • Develop manufacturing and quality plans in support of Proposals and Awarded Programs.
  • Budgeting
  • Develop manufacturing Cost Bids for proposals as well as initial baseline budgets and estimates to completes for awarded programs.
  • Manage direct and indirect budgets.
  • Tools
  • Maintain and improve the Enterprise Quality Dashboard.
  • Maintain and improve the Warehouse Dashboard.
  • Maintain and improve the Planning Dashboard.
  • Maintain and improve the resource Load / Capacity System.
  • Qualifications :

    • Bachelor’s Degree in a discipline related to Supply Chain Management, Operations, Engineering, Science, or Mathematics.
    • Minimum 5 years’ experience in a Senior level, multi-site, lean and / or quality leadership role preferably in a DOD or Aerospace Environment.
    • Successful track record of Talent development and problem solving.
    • Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance.
    • Strong organizational and time management skills, close attention to detail, and ability to effectively handle multiple priorities.
    • Strong computer skills, proficient with word processing, spreadsheet and presentation software, e-mail and meeting management software.
    • Strong analytical skills and the ability to identify trends and establish proactive corrective actions.
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization.
    • Manufacturing Engineering - Early influence in design for manufacturability and design for unit production cost.
    • Manufacturing strategy – outsource vs insource, capacity planning.
    • Inventory Control.
    • How We Care :

      At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful. We promote an inclusive environment where we value individuality, differences, and unique perspectives.

      Our Company is committed to offering employees opportunities to grow and develop. Our benefits and compensation packages are designed to help our talented employees excel and achieve their goals, so they can make a difference every day in and outside of the workplace. Below are just a few examples :

    • Flexible Work Schedules
    • Education Assistance
    • Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)
    • Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding
    • Are you a Military Veteran?

      Textron's products and services are trusted every day by those who protect our country. We are dedicated to hiring these Veterans and aim to translate their skills to make an impact on our Company.

      Textron’s compensation package includes competitive base pay and provides eligible employees with benefit programs. Benefits may include health insurance and prescription plan coverage, dental insurance, family building benefits, vision insurance, mental health resources, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and programs that provide employees time away from work. The pay range should be used as a general guide only. Compensation is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. In compliance with the local pay transparency law, the pay range for this position is $169,600 - $261,800 per year.

      EEO Statement :

      Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

      Primary Location : US-Maryland-Hunt Valley

      Job Field : Manufacturing

      Schedule : Full-time

      Job Level : Director

      Job Type : Experienced

      Shift : First Shift

      Travel : Yes, 5 % of the Time

      Relocation Available

      Job Posting : 12 / 23 / 2024, 5 : 00 : 00 AM

      Textron values diversity to enhance our businesses.

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    Salary : $169,600 - $261,800

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