Senior Manager, Missile Defense Ops & Logistics

The Boeing Company; Alaska; On-site; USD 170,000 - 246,000; Full time

Job summary

The Boeing Company in the United States is seeking a Senior Manager of Operations, Maintenance & Logistics to direct and optimize the GMD program across multiple sites. This leadership role requires balancing operations, maintenance, and logistics to meet cost, schedule, and technical objectives.

Responsibilities include overseeing a large team, aligning product support with program goals, and driving process improvements while ensuring safety and compliance across mission-critical facilities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years leading or managing programs, organizational operations, enterprise services, and/or functional leadership.
• 5+ years of experience in Maintenance Planning Operations.
• 5+ years of experience designing and implementing policies and procedures.
• 5+ years of experience in Logistics.
• Willing and able to travel domestically 10% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Manages a multi-disciplinary organization of managers and employees performing Operations (GMD Maintenance Manager and Human-Machine Interface operations, multiple site operations centers), Maintenance (technical, retrofit, repair, and modification activities), and Logistics (supply chain, materiel management, spares provisioning, transportation, and inventory control).
• Supports execution of cost, schedule, and technical objectives for the Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) program by overseeing integrated Operations, Maintenance, and Logistics functions at multiple GMD sites. Oversees the integration of Product Support disciplines into program execution, oversees day-to-day site operations and sustainment activities, and leads a multi-disciplinary workforce of managers and technical staff.
• Requires the individual to perform work tasks in and around an operational missile defense complex that includes operational interceptor launch facilities where system assets are subject to Warfighter deployment. An operational missile field with operational interceptor launch facilities has significant inherent health and safety risks, and individuals are required to train, understand, and observe extensive safety and process controls to help protect personnel and equipment.
• Interfaces with site Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and government leadership, and other GMD stakeholder organizations, representing Boeing's integrated Operations, Maintenance, and Logistics posture for sites.
• Develops and executes integrated organizational plans, policies, and procedures, and guides the development of business goals and objectives across all three functional disciplines.
• Establishes and monitors logistics readiness metrics, including spares availability, supply chain performance, and materiel accountability, in coordination with program logistics and supply chain teams.
• Acquires resources for organizational activities and leads process improvements across Operations, Maintenance, and Logistics.
• Works with GMD Program Management to prioritize site assets, including Quality and EHS teams, across multiple site activities.
• Coordinates cross-site standardization, sharing of best practices and lessons learned, and participation in business development and process-improvement initiatives.
• Develops and maintains relationships and partnerships with customers, community, stakeholders, peers, and partners at local, state and federal government levels.
• Provides oversight and approval of technical approaches, products, and processes across Operations, Maintenance, and Logistics functions.
• Manages, develops, mentors, and motivates employees and subordinate managers; owns hiring, performance management, and workforce planning decisions for the organization.

Skills

Program Leadership

Maintenance Planning

Policy Development

Logistics Management

Willing to travel domestically

Education

Bachelor's degree + 9+ years experience

Master's degree + 7+ years experience

Job description

The Boeing Company in the United States is seeking a Senior Manager of Operations, Maintenance & Logistics to direct and optimize the GMD program across multiple sites. This leadership role requires balancing operations, maintenance, and logistics to meet cost, schedule, and technical objectives.

Responsibilities include overseeing a large team, aligning product support with program goals, and driving process improvements while ensuring safety and compliance across mission-critical facilities.