Sr Mgr. Logistics - Military veterans preferred

Job Description:
Raytheon Space and Airborne Systems (SAS) is seeking a Senior Manager for the eastern region to oversee the logistic operations at the Largo, FL., Aberdeen, MD., and the Fort Wayne, ID. sites. This position reports to the SAS Director of Logistics and will be responsible for leading a team of site logistics managers in all aspects of the material receipt, warehousing, factory kitting support, replacement parts, overhaul and repair support, packaging, and shipment functions within SAS in the eastern region. The selected candidate will work as part of the management team and must be able to provide advice and counsel on a wide range of issues. Collaborate effectively with the SAS logistics team, internal and external customers, Government representatives, and program managers while providing solutions and information regarding team performance, budget, employee development and various solutions to logistics challenges at the various sites. The candidate must possess excellent team building, leadership, and people skills. Assuring strict compliance to all company and government policies and regulations. The individual must have the ability to develop and implement strategies and objectives to drive alignment across SAS for consistency and compliance. Through the effective use of resources and key performance indicators, this position will challenge the thought process of "business as usual" and inspire people to make decisions that result in innovative solutions to process barriers while meeting all regulatory compliance objectives. Exceptional customer service, communication skills, and experience in interfacing with all levels of management including customers as required. Ensure the execution and continuous improvement of standard processes, lead process improvement within the organization and drive culture change in support of new Logistics Management models.

Basic Qualifications:

• 10+ years of experience in Logistics inventory management, property, contracts, procurement, finance, and/or program management
• Willingness to travel as required between SAS sites
• Working knowledge of ITAR, FAR, DFAR and MMAS as pertaining to inventory requirements
• Working knowledge of SAP functionality related to Logistics operations
• Change Management skills
• Strategic team leadership skills
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance

Required Skills:

• 12 years of experience in Logistics inventory management, property, contracts, procurement, finance, and/or program management
• Demonstrated leadership ability in formulating innovative solutions, problem solving and team building.
• Experience in coaching, leading, and developing people to accomplish strategic and tactical objectives.
• Effective Communication Skills - Ability to effectively listen and communicate both orally and in writing with all internal and external customers as well as all levels of management.
• Comprehensive Writing Skills - Ability to produce effective written documents, incorporating key language to ensure compliance with government regulations
• Regulatory Comprehension Skills - Ability to comprehend, recognize and provide advice to the Company to ensure compliance and preclude potential noncompliance issues
• Six Sigma Expert Certified or Specialist Qualified
• Experience working in a dynamic environment; managing multiple priorities and adapting strategic direction to tactical applications
• Experience with personal safety and protection policies and procedures
• Experience in inventory stratification, cycle counting and planning the physical inventory process

Desired Skills:

• General business experience and understanding of protocol in a defense company
• Expanded knowledge of FAR, DFAR and related regulations as they apply
• Experience in a Union Environment
• Knowledge and experience in utilizing Six Sigma to drive process improvements
• Proficiency with the following systems: Windows and SAP (PRISM)
• Desired Education:
  Master's Degree (MBA or MS)?
  Must be able to obtain DoD Security Clearance
  

Required Education (including Major):

• Bachelor’s degree Business, Supply Chain Mgmt,, or project Mgmt

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Raytheon is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.