Amentum
SrManager,SpaceflightTechnicalOperations
“Sr Manager, Spaceflight Technical Operations at Amentum. Skills: process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource planning, continuous improvement. planning, organizing, leading and controlling the allocated resources of the Spaceflight Technical Operations Departments. ensures the Spaceflight Technical Operations departments are performing to plan by executing critical path work and shifting the workforce as needed”
What You'll Achieve.
ensures the Spaceflight Technical Operations departments are performing to plan; maximize workforce capabilities; implement strategies for continuous improvement; responsible for the overall Safety of all department employees
Industry & Context.
addressing Mishap, Process Escapes and contract performance; responsible for corrective actions when assigned; addressing concerns
May be required to climb stairs to access equipment for trouble shooting., Will be required to wear hearing protection, eye protection, and other associated personal protective equipment., Position may involve extended periods of sitting or standing., Physical requirements are sitting, walking, standing, extensive use of stairs, and access to remote structures., Position is located on a hazardous testing must be able to quickly evacuate buildings in the event of an emergency., May be required to work inside and outside throughout the test complex., Position may require individual to travel daily to different areas on site., Walking on uneven terrain including paved areas, gravel/rocks, and dirt/sand, may be required to access various locations on the facility., Climbing ladders and platforms may be necessary., All work must be completed in a safe manner in accordance with NASA and company safety standards., Full-time work hours., Position may require occasional overtime, including weekend work, depending on task., Must be dependable and punctual., Shift work may be required., Must be able to travel to support position requirements., May include travel to and from customer location, which may involve airline travel., In some cases, accommodations can be made for POV, if necessary., Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others., Must comply with all “drug free workplace” requirements as mandated by directives issued by the appropriate federal contracting officer and the company, which requires drug testing for use of illegal drugs by employees in sensitive positions., Government security clearance may be required in the future.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
at least 10 years related experience, at least three years of successfully managing people, valid U. S. driver's license
What You'll Do.
leading and controlling the allocated resources of the Spaceflight Technical Operations Departments
ensures the Spaceflight Technical Operations departments are performing to plan by executing critical path work and shifting the workforce as needed
actively participate in daily scheduling meetings
providing feedback to maximize workforce capabilities
lead meetings and present data in high level meetings with customers
collect lessons learned and implement strategies for continuous improvement
responsible for addressing Mishap
Process Escapes and contract performance
oversees Foreign Object Debris efforts for department and acts as Co-Chair on FOD Committee Team
manages Tool Control activities
participates in Audit preparations and assists with active audit reviews
responsible for corrective actions when assigned
responsible for the overall Safety of all department employees
addressing concerns and implementing safety plans
identifies and prepares resource estimates and complies with PPBE/OP Plan budget
provides inputs to variances and budget forecast
ability to manage resources effectively within budgetary and time constraints
develops and sets goals for Spaceflight Technical Operations managers and staff
Evaluates performance and provides recommendations
safety and housekeeping standards
perform other duties as assigned
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Actively participate in daily scheduling meetings, providing feedback to maximize workforce capabilities.; Lead meetings and present data in high level meetings with customers.; Co-Chair on FOD Committee Team.; Participates in Audit preparations and assists with active audit reviews.; Maintain a positive work atmosphere by behaving and communicating in a manner that fosters good relations with customers, clients, co-workers, and management.
Communication Scope
accurately communicate ideas in writing and verbal communication
Process & Methodology
planning, organizing, leading, controlling resources, executing critical path work, shifting workforce, scheduling, budgetary and time constraints
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