Senior Manager, New Glenn Manufacturing & Operations

Blue Origin; Florida; On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation provided

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Blue Origin's New Glenn Manufacturing team within Blue Operations is seeking a Senior Manager to establish the Business Operations team. The role sits at the intersection of Operations, Strategy, Data Analytics, Project Management, and Business Operations to scale manufacturing rapidly.

You will partner with the New Glenn Operations VP to drive operational improvements, optimize resource allocation, and manage large-scale enterprise programs across facilities in Florida.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, business management, Operations / Supply Chain management or related field.
• MBA or PMP preferred.
• 4+ years of experience in engineering, manufacturing, project management, operations, or finance.
• Experience leading and managing high performing teams.
• Proficiency in project and project management tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, Jira Confluence).
• Advanced skills in presentation, communication, and visualization tools.

Responsibilities

• Manage space utilization across the Rocket Park, ensuring all required processes have a home and that required transitions are managed.
• Establish a capacity management monitoring process to allow forecasting the needed capacity additions as the business volume continues to scale.
• Manage large scale capacity expansion projects to ensure they come in on time, on budget, and meet the required needs.
• Manage the complex interplay between strategy, technology, manufacturing, finance, and business operations.
• Manage the rhythm of business reviews for New Glenn Operations.
• Act as the New Glenn representative for large-scale, cross-functional enterprise programs.
• Drive the definition and establishment of the required metrics to effectively manage and monitor the New Glenn manufacturing program in order to meet the company goals.
• Identify potential risks to New Glenn program success, including resource gaps, timeline delays, or budgetary constraints.
• Identify and manage complex dependencies within the program as well as across other projects in the organization.
• Develop contingency plans and mitigation strategies to ensure successful program outcomes.
• Drive continuous improvement by identifying inefficiencies in current processes and implementing innovative solutions.
• Act as key liaison between external teams and New Glenn Operations leadership to ensure operations objectives are met.
• Build and maintain strong professional relationships with stakeholders, ensuring alignment on program objectives and priorities.
• Facilitate regular updates, and reviews to communicate progress.

Skills

Intellectual curiosity

Bachelor's degree in engineering/basic

MBA or PMP preferred

4+ years experience

Leadership of high performing teams

Enterprise program management

Microsoft Project

Smartsheet

Jira/Confluence

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, business management, Operations / Supply Chain management or related field

Advanced degree (MBA) or PMP Certification preferred

Tools

Microsoft Project

Smartsheet

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Blue Origin's New Glenn Manufacturing team within Blue Operations is seeking a Senior Manager to establish the Business Operations team. The role sits at the intersection of Operations, Strategy, Data Analytics, Project Management, and Business Operations to scale manufacturing rapidly.

You will partner with the New Glenn Operations VP to drive operational improvements, optimize resource allocation, and manage large-scale enterprise programs across facilities in Florida.