Job Description

How does it feel to work on a team driven to make a big impact? Empowering. At BAE Systems, the work that you do will help keep some of the nation s biggest defense programs streamlined and on-time. BAE Systems is a leader in defense manufacturing, with a commitment to being a trusted, innovative, and bold partner to the US Department of Defense. We continuously strive to improve operations and deliver top-notch products to our customers. We Protect Those Who Protect Us.

Combat Mission Systems is looking for a visionary and technically skilled leader to develop our manufacturing business systems, ensuring seamless integration with our manufacturing operations and digital engineering teams. As the Manufacturing System Development Lead, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the digital backbone of our manufacturing processes. You ll bridge the gap between IT and manufacturing operations to help our Digital Enterprise Group solve some of the most complex challenges facing our manufacturing systems. Utilizing your deep understanding of ERP systems, you will translate business needs into system requirements, establish business cases for technology developments, and direct integration of the manufacturing systems with other enterprise platforms.

As the Manufacturing System Development Lead, you will:

• Assess users needs, identify system capabilities that will address those needs, and coordinate the strategy and implementation plan for introducing new capabilities.

• Work with IT, functional users and business experts to support the operation and maintenance of the Oracle application.

• Assess Manufacturing Systems currently utilized across the Combat Mission Systems organization and work with stakeholders to re-define procedures and/or standards so that they utilize current Oracle capabilities and align with the future Manufacturing Execution System strategy.

• Work with end users representing different business units and products to establish common solutions in addressing business needs.

• Understand, analyze and recommend business systems solutions aligned with business objectives.

• Support integration of ERP with other enterprise platforms to more fully integrate our business systems as we establish a digital thread.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

• A Bachelor's Degree in relevant field and 10 years relevant experience in business system development, or the equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Minimum of 5 years of ERP system experience, with at least 2 years specifically working with Oracle ERP

• Technical proficiency in system architecture, database management, and integration tools

• Deep understanding of discrete manufacturing ERP best practices.

• Knowledge of business systems development lifecycle.

• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, including lean principles and supply chain management.

• Excellent communication skills and leadership abilities, with a track record of cross-functional collaboration across business IT, various business entities and user organizations.

• Ability to manage multiple projects in parallel, ensuring system development scope is delivered on time.

• Ability to compile large amounts of technical data, assess the data for trends, and provide meaningful metrics to support business decisions.

• Ability to make basic system configuration changes.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

• Working knowledge of Manufacturing Systems and how they interrelate within Combat Mission Systems.

• Understanding of Windchill PLM environment, and how data relates between PLM (Windchill) and ERP (Oracle)

• Understanding of OBIEE environment and prior experience with developing enhanced reports and system functionalities for Oracle and OBIEE.

• Understanding of typical production configuration management and material planning processes.

• Experience developing metrics for a production organization to drive business decisions.

• Experience with operations and production management, inventory control, purchasing and supply chain management, business intelligence, and engineering management modules / capabilities within ERP solutions.

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $127900 - $217400

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee 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.

Manufacturing Systems Development Lead

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