Production Program Manager – International Growth (Barracuda 500)

2 нед. назад

166k–220k USD / годСШАSeniorOnsite

program managementsupply chain managementrisk managementproduction planningcross-functional collaboration

Manage manufacturing and production lifecycle for international expansion of Barracuda 500 products, coordinating cross-functional teams to ensure timely and efficient global production.

О компании

As Production Program Manager for Barracuda 500 International Growth, you will report to the Head of Production in overseeing the manufacturing and production lifecycle for our international expansion efforts. You will be responsible for launching production lines of Barracuda 500 products in partner nations/companies, while actively supporting new international opportunities. You will work cross-functionally with engineering, supply chain, operations, quality, program management, growth, and leadership teams to ensure the successful execution of production programs globally. Your role is critical in driving efficiency, managing schedules, mitigating risks, and ensuring that international production efforts are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget.
If you possess a good foundation for manufacturing operational excellence coupled with determination/grit, join us in shaping the future of military might. Your work will not only translate prototypes for scalable production but also change the balance of defense capabilities on a global scale. Apply now and become a vital part of our mission to secure a safer tomorrow.
Please note: There will likely be up to 50% travel required for this role, including international travel.

Обязанности

International Production Launch – Lead the operational setup, line qualification, and launch of Barracuda 500 manufacturing, assembly, and test operations within partner nations/companies.
Support Growth Opportunities – Collaborate closely with the growth and business development teams to evaluate, scope, and operationalize manufacturing requirements for international pursuits, foreign co-production agreements, and industrial participation plans.
Process Optimization – Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance production efficiency, scalability, and cost-effectiveness in support of partner-nation production facilities.
Budget & Cost Control – Monitor project budgets, track international production milestones, and ensure we are continually focused on identifying and solving issues to enable a successful transition to full-scale production.
Resource & Supply Chain Management – Coordinate the allocation of materials, tooling, and labor to meet production readiness goals, while assisting in the qualification and readiness of partner-nation suppliers.
Risk Management – Identify, assess, and mitigate operational, supply chain, regulatory, and technical risks that could impact international project timelines or operational readiness.
Cross Functional Collaboration – Coordinate between engineering, supply chain, manufacturing, quality, program management, growth, and external partner company teams to align pre-production and launch efforts with business objectives.
Stakeholder Communication – Provide regular updates to internal leadership and foreign partner teams, ensuring transparency on project status, risks, and solutions.

Требования

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or related field
10–12+ years of experience in operations program management, production, or manufacturing, preferably in defense, aerospace, or complex hardware industries
Demonstrated experience launching new products, establishing new production lines, or executing manufacturing technology transfer programs
Experience supporting growth opportunities, proposals, and operational readiness assessments for new business initiatives
Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, supply chain management, and production workflows
Experience with project management methodologies (Agile, Lean, TPS, Six Sigma, etc.)
Proficiency in project management tools (Jira, Confluence, MS Project, Gantt Charts)
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills
Strong communication and leadership abilities to influence and align cross-functional and cross-organizational teams
Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with evolving priorities
Willingness and ability to travel up to 50%, including international travel
Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. security clearance

Будет плюсом

Experience in defense, aerospace, or automotive manufacturing, especially with unmanned systems, aerospace structures, or munitions
Experience with international defense programs, foreign co-production, and export compliance regulations (ITAR/EAR)
Experience with ERP, MRP, MES, PLM systems

Условия

US Salary Range
$166,000 — $220,000 USD
The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of 's total compensation package. Additionally, offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:
At , we invest in our people. Our comprehensive, competitive benefits package (available at little to no cost to employees) ensures you’re supported in health, recovery, and whatever comes next. For more information, Explore Our Benefits .

Другое

Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century’s most innovative companies to the defense industry, is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. ’s family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.