Operations Program Analyst

Role overview

Program planning and execution

• Participate in integrated project teams to transition new models and technical changes into production.
• Coordinate MRP planning, procurement, capacity, schedules, tooling, product costs, approvals, and logistics to meet program goals.
• Assess program risks and issues, develop strategies to meet objectives or recover production, and evaluate needs for at-risk materials.
• Coordinate supply decisions and recommend solutions that resolve issues while minimizing excess inventory.

Cross-functional delivery and reporting

• Work with marketing, engineering, procurement, manufacturing, MED, and aftermarket teams to align on requirements and delivery timelines.
• Report program status and recommendations to the OPM manager, directors, and marketing teams; escalate issues for resolution.
• Support management in communicating operational issues to customers.
• Coordinate operating units for OEM upgrades, partial deliveries, returns, and campaigns to reduce customer impacts.

Supply, tooling, and production estimates

• Implement supply strategies for new programs and FSC objectives and assess alternatives using business cases.
• Set tooling strategies and prepare business cases for assigned programs; manage engineering and start-up spending within allocated budgets.
• Prepare or coordinate production estimates and evaluations for marketing requests and bids.
• Review and manage impacts of technical changes.

Capabilities highlighted

• Program and project coordination across functions.
• Collaboration, communication, and ability to guide others.
• Problem-solving across production, supply, capacity, schedule, tooling, cost, and logistics considerations.

Requirements

• Collaborate effectively across functions and teams to implement projects and achieve customer delivery objectives.
• Demonstrate ability to communicate with and influence stakeholders at all organizational levels.
• Demonstrate ability to collaborate and guide others.