About L3Harris

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Job Details

Job Title: Associate Manager, Operations Management

Job Code: 37387

Job Location: Malabar, FL

Job Schedule: 4/10: Employees work 10 hour days, 4 days a week

Job Description

The Integrated Operations Team Lead is responsible for planning, controlling, measuring, and coordinating all aspects of their assigned product line(s) in order to meet external and internal requirements. Lead a diverse cross-functional team and run complex projects to meet commitments in a fast-paced environment. Responsible for Safety, Quality, Delivery and Cost targets. Continually increase profitability, efficiency, safety, and quality of a product line(s). The product line manager will be the primary interface with Program Managers and is responsible for weekly team meetings to discuss product strategies and status as required.

Essential Functions:

Managing direct reports to ensure schedules for the product line(s) are achieved. This includes ensuring that the product line(s) are properly staffed in accordance with program requirements
Ensuring employee safety throughout the operation process, developing/enhancing Job Safety Analysis (JSA) where required
Champion safety and 5S+1 initiatives to drive an improved culture for product line(s)
Effectively collaborates and communicates across functional departments to ensure an efficient transition of hardware through the factory
Serve as the cost account manager (CAM) and meet cost targets and estimated costs at completion
Eliminate waste, utilizing lean manufacturing principles, resulting in improved efficiency, lead time reductions, and process improvements
Lead product line Gemba process and strive for 100% engagement of the staff
Create a product line team environment, leading to Lean 2 Second improvements to increase profitability and improve lead-times
Develop proposal strategies and review operations bid and proposals prior to management approval
Develop, maintain and update capacity, capital and resource (manpower, equipment, tools) planning inputs that ensure product line execution capability
Identify and coordinate capital expenditures and project completion for product line
Monitor failure trends and quality defects and drive resolutions that achieve a “zero” defect culture with no escapes to our customers
Analyze product line operations (daily, weekly, monthly) and initiate timely corrective actions to ensure efficient production flow and achievement of product line goals
Ability to obtain a US Security Clearance

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum 6 years prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree with a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.

Preferred Additional Skills:

6 Sigma Green/Black Belt
Experience with (or understanding) of Earned Value Management (EVM) and its principles
Experience in Material Planning and knowledge of ERP/MRP systems
Experience with (or understanding) of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)

Associate Manager, Operations Management