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Production Control Manager | Raytheon | Keyport, WA

Innovative technologies. Superior solutions. Outstanding opportunities.

Raytheon Company, with 2008 sales of $23.2 billion, is a technology leader specializing in defense, homeland security and other government markets throughout the world. With a history of innovation spanning more than 85 years, Raytheon provides state-of-the-art electronics, mission systems integration and other capabilities in the areas of sensing; effects; and command, control, communications and intelligence systems, as well as a broad range of mission support services. With headquarters in Waltham , Mass. , Raytheon employs 72,000 people worldwide.

Integrated Defense Systems ( IDS ) is Raytheon's leader in Joint Battlespace Integration providing affordable, integrated solutions to a broad international and domestic customer base, including the U.S. Missile Defense Agency, the U.S. Armed Forces and the Department of Homeland Security. Headquartered in Tewksbury , MA , IDS employs more than 13,500 people worldwide and generated $5.1 billion in 2008 sales.

Bring your talent and skills to the following IDS group:

Integrated Supply Chain & Quality:


Come join our quest to be recognized as the best Aerospace and Defense Supply Chain Solutions provider. Contribute to our organization of world-class people, processes and partners as we provide solutions ensuring customer success through Collaborative Solutions, Integrated Logistics, Materials Acquisition, Product Management, Subcontract Management.

Job Description:
The Production Control Supervisor provides leadership and support to the Production Control group supporting the Consolidated Torpedo Program at the Torpedo and Readiness Center in Keyport, Washington.

The Production Control (PC) group supports torpedo assembly by ensuring material availability to assembly on time and at the correct configuration. PC is an integral part of the overall operations team controlling work-in-process, managing priorities and interfacing with other team members including Operations, Purchasing, Planning, Manufacturing Engineering and Quality.

This position will:
  • Support manufacturing efforts, prepares and communicates weekly and monthly status of program manufacturing performance to management and the customer.
  • Support new business proposals.
  • Works closely with factory floor personnel, providing advice and guidance in prioritizing work and resolving any issues impacting build schedules.
  • Works with sourcing to ensure piece part purchase orders are placed and that promise dates support the manufacturing build plan.
  • Is the Production Planner lead in support of the Integrated Product Team to make sure operations process is successful.
  • Works with logistics to ensure piece parts are being pulled to support kit plans and end item deliverables are shipped in a timely fashion.

Production Control Manager

Basic Qualifications:
  • Minimum 6 years experience in a Production Control position or similar discipline
  • Minimum 2 years experience in a formal leadership role.
  • Minimum 5 years experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to organize and focus employees.
  • Understanding of Material Requirements Planning (MRP)
  • Strong communication skill and ability to influence peers, employees and leadership.
  • Familiarity with manufacturing processes including mechanical assembly, machining, soldering, electrical test and inspection.
  • Experience with manufacturing processes in the Aerospace/Defense Industry.
  • Ability to summarize and utilize data to plan work center job loading.
  • Working ability with MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Project) products.
  • Secret level security clearance existing or ability to obtain an Interim clearance within 30 days.
  • Prior experience interacting with senior levels of leadership effectively - including the customer, internal (Raytheon), teammates and suppliers: clear, crisp and timely critical comunication skills strength, especially connecting with direct leadership - "no surprises" - and communicating effectively and efficiently in a distributed business model.
  • Demonstrated organizational skills and excellent communication skills including listening, oral and written discussion and presentation skills.
  • BS Degree

Desired Qualifications:
  • Experience working in a Department of Defense or similar environment.
  • Experience working with complex electro-mechanical assemblies.
  • Strong understanding of the FAR (Federal Acquisition Regulation).
  • Experience in material and inventory control type systems such as Kanban, SMI, Continuous Flow Manufacturing, etc.
  • Experience with an MRP or equivalent manufacturing system.
  • Demonstrated LEAN experience.
  • APICS or Lean Practitioner certification.
  • Exceptional judgement and decision-making skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with special focus on achieving active participation of appropriate individuals across the business.
  • Comprehensive planning skills for both short-term requirements and long-term opportunities.
  • Strong ability to succinctly synthesize data in to information.
  • Ability to analyze data and reports to identify issues and develop recommended courses of action to management.
  • Ability to achieve results and effectiveness of multiple functions considered to be of significant importance to the business's long-term success.
  • Attention to detail. Responsive. Actiona nd deadline oriented. Self-directed, ability to work independently. Flexible.

  • Prior experience interacting with senior levels of leadership effectively - including the customer, internal (Raytheon), teammates and suppliers: clear, crisp and timely critical comunication skills strength, especially connecting with direct leadership - "no surprises" - and communicating effectively and efficiently in a distributed business model.

Raytheon is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status, or any other protected factor.

To apply for this position, please copy and paste the following link into your browser address bar:

http://raytheon.contacthr.com/13443026

or submit your resume and salary requirements through our homepage at

http://raytheon.rayjobs.com/frameset.html?goto=er-viewjob&erjob=573837



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