Operational Excellence (OpEx) Manager - Supplier Quality - Remote Work Considered

Job DescriptionYou don’t see it, but it’s there. Our employees work on the world’s most advanced electronics – from saving emissions in the City of Lights to powering the Mars Rover to protecting the F-35 fighter jet. At Electronic Systems, you’ll be among the brightest minds, working on the aerospace and defense industry’s most difficult problems. Drawing strength from our differences, we’re innovating for the future. And you can, too.Our flexible work environment provides you a chance to change the world without giving up your personal life. We put our customers first – exemplified by our missions: “We Protect Those Who Protect Us®” and “We Innovate For Those Who Move The WorldTM.” Sound like a team you want to be a part of? Come build your career with us.BAE is seeking an Operations Excellence Supplier Quality Manager. In this role, you will report to the Operations & Excellence Director of Supplier Quality. This individual will work across the ES sector to deploy new critical capabilities and standardize processes and procedures. This individual will provide support to the business in the area of supplier quality assurance, optimizing the supplier engagement process utilizing standard tools and processes to ensure our supply base is prepared and have robust plans to deliver quality products to BAE program customers. This individual will drive Lean Six Sigma deployment across the organization and supply base with a results focus that will have substantial impact on business performance and on delivering operational excellence to customers. You will also improve our CI culture deploying industry leading tools, processes and technologies. You must be a leader problem solver who will utilize your analytical skills to find innovative solutions to supplier quality related issues & challenges and mitigate supplier related business disruptions.Roles & Responsibilities include:Managing the deployment and embedding of new critical capabilities and standardized ways of working across Electronic Systems in line with customer and stakeholder needsCollaborating across Business Areas and Functions for planning, execution and management of process improvements, projects and other initiativesOwns the operational excellence CI project portfolio management process to identify, implement, and sustain best practices across the function and supply chainLeads and mentors internal supplier quality and external supplier candidates through the six sigma green/black belt certification programPartnering with the supplier quality development team in applying analytical tools to quantify performance levels of suppliers at the sector level and develop improvement plans to achieve 100% quality performance Supporting the business in resolving systemic supplier issues, using the known lean and 6S tools and CI methodology as a way to improve Quality, Delivery, Cost and Inventory of supplied materialManage and develop standard, meaningful, actionable KPI/metrics program that can be reported to the most senior level of leadership in order to provide supplier status and health of supply chain State/ProvinceNew Hampshire Salary Max Point254317About BAE Systems Electronic SystemsBAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems’ game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere – from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact – for our customers and the communities we serve.This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.Clearance Level – Must be able to obtain for positionNoneShift1st Shift CityNashuaFull Time / Part TimeFull-Time Job Posting TitleOperational Excellence (OpEx) Manager - Supplier Quality - Remote Work ConsideredRequired Skills and EducationBachelor’s Degree and 10+ years of related experienceExcellent Leadership skills and abilities; fostering a teaming & learning environmentExcellent written and verbal communication skillsSelf starter; Identifies challenges, takes the initiative, develops solutionsQuality Management System Tool expertiseProgram/Project management expertise in planning, scheduling & execution of high visibility projectsPerformance metrics & data analytics expertiseInternal/External Preferred Skills and EducationBachelor's degree in Engineering /Technical/Science related field is strongly preferredSupplier Quality ExperienceLean Six Sigma Black Belt or Lean Six Sigma Master Black BeltPMP CertificationAS9100 Lead Auditor CertificationSectorElectronic Systems Salary Min Point149603Travel Percentage25% U.S. Person RequiredYesJob CategoryOther Professionals Career LevelExperiencedClearance Level – Must currently possessNoneAdditional State/Province (1)Texas Additional State/Province (2)Alabama Additional State/Province (3)California Additional City (1)AustinAdditional City (2)HuntsvilleAdditional City (3)San DiegoBenefits InformationEmployee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.Intern Benefits: Temporary employees generally are not eligible for BAE Systems benefits, but can elect to participate in the 401(k) savings plan. Temporary employees working 20+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits, the employee assistance program, and business travel accident insurance.Please note: Some benefits may be different for union employees that are governed by a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) or for positions covered by a wage law called the McNamara-O’Hara Service Contract Act (SCA).U.S. Citizenship RequiredNo

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