Associate Director, Offset Program Management

Date Posted:

2025-01-08

Country:

United States of America

Location:

RMA99: RTN Remote, Massachusetts

Position Role Type:

Hybrid

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world. 

                              

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I am Caroline Touchstone, Poland Programs Director and Polska Managing Director. Our fantastic international team both in the US and in Poland works together to fulfill Poland’s Air and Missile Defense capability as well as promoting Raytheon global growth. We operate in a fun, diverse and challenging environment, embracing both Polish and US culture, creating a team dedicated to fulfilling the mission together.

What You Will Do

Raytheon is seeking an Associate Director, Poland Offset and Polska Program Manager to join the Raytheon Polska and Poland Program team. This program manager will report directly to the Poland Programs Director and will be responsible for management of day-to-day execution of Polish offset and Polska programs contracted activities across Phase 1 and Phase 2 of the Wisla Program. This includes direct responsibility for Global Patriot and  LTAMDS offset scope as well as owning Polska industrial participation scope related to the same contracts – requiring multiple reporting and network channels both internally and externally. This role requires management of major activities in accordance with contractual requirements within planned budget and schedule. You will maintain and strengthen our Polish offset customer relationship while also leading strong communication and reporting channels throughout the Global Patriot and LTAMDS organizations, owning the EAC for the offset content as well as leading the Polska EACs for in-country work. Effective leadership, coordination in a complex environment, seamless communication and understanding of international cultural differences will be critical to success.

This is up to a 3 year international assignment located in Warsaw, Poland.

You will serve as a key leader for successful execution of the Wisla offset programs, setting the direction for execution of contracts and delivery of AOP commitments to the organization as well as leveraging your Polish offset knowledge for the benefit of other potential growth and future Raytheon programs in Poland. You will also have the responsibility to indirectly manage functional teams to ensure flawless execution while meeting all contract deliverables.

In the event that new offset requirements are defined for future programs by the Polish government, you will lead the capture of those offset programs – managing the offset team and support in CONUS to shape and define the offset requirements, developing costs to execute, leading the proposal through appropriate gate reviews, and negotiating with the Polish MOND and Offsetees to agree and sign the different offset agreements.

Responsibilities to Anticipate:

• Accountable for meeting contractual commitments including financial, technical, and schedule performance of programs within the Poland offset and Polska programs
• Cultivate relationships with Polish government customer and industry partners to ensure smooth execution of existing contract scope and to benefit the capture of new strategic contracts
• Lead cross-functional organizations (Integrated Program Teams/Cross Product Teams) such as contracts, finance, supply chain, operations, quality, etc. to capture new offset programs and to ensure flawless execution of contracted offset and Polska activities
• Lead the development of yearly financial targets for the assigned scope within the portfolio; accountable for meeting EAC, AOP, and other financial targets established by the business
• Accountable for the execution of Program Management Plans and Program Directives consistent with program requirements and company policies
• Oversee offset and Polska proposal activities and applicable program management office gate reviews
• Significant interface with acquisition organizations with a comprehensive understanding of both Polish and USG Acquisition organization and strategies to help shape requirements and accelerate contract award for new scope
• Collaborate with Poland Programs Director and Polska Managing Director to deve