Project Management & Planning Operations Mgr - L5 - Grand Prairie TX
Listed on 2026-09-13
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Manufacturing / Production
Operations Management
Job Description
Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.
Final Clearance for the Role:
Secret
Shift: 1
Relocation:
Possible
Level Of
Experience:
Experienced Professional
Clearance Required to Start:
None
Telework:
Employee will Telework < 50%
Functional Area:
Operations
FT/PT/Casual:
Full Time
Business Area:
Missiles and Fire Control
Salary Range: $ - $
StandardJob Description
Manages the operational aspects of ongoing projects and serves as liaison between project management and planning, project team, and line management. Responsible for coordinating subordinate employee recruitment, selection and training, performance assessment, work assignments, salary, and recognition/disciplinary actions. Oversees the status of projects and budgets; manages schedules and prepares status reports. Monitors the assessment of project issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives.
Insures the development of mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with project managers, line managers, and clients.
As a Production Operations manager within the Advanced Programs Production Operations organization, you will be responsible for all aspects of Production Operations for the Integrated Fires Protection Increment 2, 2nd Interceptor (IFPC-2, 2nd Interceptor) program.
The Advanced Programs Production Operations team is responsible for delivering affordable and scalable manufacturing solutions that enable rapid fielding of advanced air and missile defense systems.
As the Production Operations manager for IFPC-2, 2nd Interceptor program, your responsibilities will include the following:
- Developing and deploying Production Operation's strategies for the design and development of the Production System.
- Driving cost, schedule, and quality performance for prototyping and development hardware builds.
- Leading the identification and adoption of advanced manufacturing capabilities and strategic supply chain and industry partnerships.
- Leading capital, capacity, and facility‑project planning to support rapid prototyping, rapid fielding, and transition to production.
- Driving design‑for‑manufacturability, affordability, and producibility across programs.
- Leading the IFPC-2, 2nd Interceptor Production Operations team.
- Coordinating with cross‑functional partners—including Advanced Manufacturing and Technology (AMT), Quality, Supply Chain, Finance, Coordination and collaboration with Business Development, Capture Management, Engineering and Technology, LM Production Sites, and Program Management to align strategy and execution.
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Minimum Education RequiredHigh School/GED
Additional Qualifications/ResponsibilitiesBasic Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in related discipline
A broad base of knowledge regarding electronic, electromechanical, and mechanical production
Previous Operations Leadership Experience In a Production Environment Required- Ability to effectively communicate at all levels of the organization, including to non-technical personnel
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated skills in team building and leading through influence
- Ability to obtain a "Secret" security clearance
- Familiarity with Robotic Automation capabilities
- Familiarity with Factory modeling and simulation tools and applications
- Business acumen, with emphasis on Business Development, Capture strategy, and…
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