Program Operations Manager (Qatar)
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About the Role
Raytheon seeks a Program Operations Manager for the Qatar portfolio, overseeing sustainment activities and field engineering personnel. You will serve as the primary interface with Qatar Emiri Air Defense Forces and manage depot operations.
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Responsibilities
- Lead, guide, and mentor project staff to strengthen business capabilities and enhance collaboration within and between teams
- Provide daily supervision to all Technical Assistance personnel, assigning work and ensuring timely resolution of all QEADF issues and requirements
- Drive continuous improvement by designing, developing, and implementing efficiency enhancing projects across the program
- Foster an environment that encourages sharing of best practices, information, and collaborative behaviors
- Uphold the company’s Code of Conduct, maintaining professionalism, confidentiality, and a strong commitment to health and safety
- Serve as the primary interface between Depot/Site personnel and the OCONUS based program management office for all sustainment related matters
- Build and maintain strong relationships with the U.S. Office of Military Cooperation (OMC), the Security Assistance Management Directorate (SAMD), and Qatar Emiri Air Defense Forces (QEADF)
- Support operational excellence through effective strategies in productivity, supply chain management, and overall operating performance
- Assist in developing and implementing strategies to efficiently plan and execute a Follow On Sustainment Case
- Establish long range operational goals for the Qatar Depot by identifying internal and external factors that could impact performance and productivity
Requirements
- Typically requires a Bachelor’s and a minimum of 10 years prior relevant experience, or an Advance Degree in a related field and a minimum of 8 years’ experience
- Successful completion of the System Intermediate Maintenance Mechanic Course for MOS 27X/34S/94S/916A/918D under U.S. Army TRADOC, or an equivalent contractor provided course
- Experience as an Operations Manager overseeing field engineering personnel and support activities
- Hands on experience with Army Modification Work Order (DAMWO) installations, including Minor Alteration Procedures (MAP) installation and checkout
- Technical expertise in sustaining complex, large scale weapon systems
- Background in manufacturing, refurbishment, and/or field operations management
- Active and transferable U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required prior to start date
- U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Full Job Posting
Position Overview
- Raytheon is seeking a Program Operations Manager for the Qatar portfolio of programs.
- Reports to the Qatar Program Associate Director.
- Portfolio encompasses Qatar specific Technical Assistance efforts—including SICO, Fielding Support, Training, and Depot Support—as well as Engineering Services.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for Qatar Emiri Air Defense Forces (QEADF) commanders and maintenance officers for all operational and maintenance related issues.
- Oversee execution of sustainment activities, provide supervision and mentorship to Raytheon Field Engineering personnel.
- This accompanied position will be onsite in Doha, Qatar for a long term assignment with a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).
What You Will Do
- Lead, guide, and mentor project staff to strengthen business capabilities and enhance collaboration.
- Provide daily supervision to all Technical Assistance personnel, assigning work and ensuring timely resolution of all QEADF issues.
- Drive continuous improvement by designing, developing, and implementing efficiency enhancing projects.
- Foster an environment that encourages sharing of best practices, information, and collaborative behaviors.
- Uphold the company’s Code of Conduct, maintaining professionalism, confidentiality, and health and safety commitment.
- Serve as the primary interface between Depot/Site personnel and the OCONUS based program management office for sustainment matters.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with OMC, SAMD, and QEADF.
- Support operational excellence through strategies in productivity, supply chain management, and operating performance.
- Assist in developing and implementing strategies to plan and execute a Follow On Sustainment Case.
- Establish long range operational goals for the Qatar Depot by identifying factors impacting performance and productivity.
Qualifications You Must Have
- Typically requires a Bachelor’s and a minimum of 10 years prior relevant experience, or an Advance Degree and 8 years’ experience.
- Successful completion of the System Intermediate Maintenance Mechanic Course for MOS 27X/34S/94S/916A/918D under U.S. Army TRADOC, or equivalent.
- Experience as an Operations Manager overseeing field engineering personnel and support activities.
- Hands on experience with Army Modification Work Order (DAMWO) installations, including Minor Alteration Procedures (MAP) installation and checkout.
- Technical expertise in sustaining complex, large scale weapon systems.
- Background in manufacturing, refurbishment, and/or field operations management.
- Active and transferable U.S. government issued Secret security clearance required prior to start date.
- U.S. citizenship is required.
Qualifications We Prefer
- Additional years of experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
- Experience with depot forward maintenance operations.
- Background in depot industry environments or LEAD operations.
- Prior expatriate experience.
- Experience working with U.S. Government customers, including IFMC, STARE, IFRCO, and SAMD.
- Experience developing or executing sustainment strategies across Technical Assistance, Spares, Repair & Return, Depot activities, Training, and Logistics.
- Ability to collaborate effectively as part of an international, cross functional team.
Salary & Benefits
- Salary range: 132,400 USD 251,600 USD per year.
- Eligible for benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short term disability, long term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays.
- Eligible for annual short term and/or long term incentive compensation programs.
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