Head of Manufacturing & Supply Chain Operations

Senior Advanced Manufacturing Planning SpecialistAt General Dynamics Mission Systems, we create the technologies, products and services that help our nation's heroes keep our nation safe. Here you'll work with the best and your talent will be front and center on projects that impact the world. We apply advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, AR/VR, Cloud Native and Quantum Physics to solve our customers' missions in cyber, RF, undersea, interstellar and everything in between. Acting as a team lead, the Senior Advanced Manufacturing Planning Specialist will manage all aspects of production and material support on multiple programs, or one large, very complex program. We'll rely on you to identify costs and bidding/estimating strategies ensuring all cost/schedule risks are clearly identified and understood by management, as well as assist in detailed proposal analysis with proposal management team. You'll routinely interface with supply chain and suppliers on primary strategies for negotiation and/or problem resolution.What You'll ExperienceOversee daily lab operations, ensuring safety, efficiency, and top-notch equipment maintenance.Manage schedules for inspections, testing, calibration, shipping, and validation to keep projects on track.Organize tools, equipment, and inventory while maintaining optimal stock levels.Act as the key connection between engineering and logistics teams, aligning goals and timelines.Lead equipment builds and ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards.Lead manufacturing activities during equipment build periodsOrganize workflows to keep the lab and depot operations running efficientlyWhat You Bring To The TableBachelor's degree or equivalent plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; What Sets You ApartYou excel at uniting teams and fostering collaboration to achieve shared goals.Creative thinking with the ability to multi-taskYou consistently display high performance attributesYou're a team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team successYou identify opportunities to apply AI for continuous improvement and innovationSalary NoteThis estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Company OverviewGeneral Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans