Senior Operations Manager

Description

Job Description:

Leidos is seeking a Senior Operations Manager to support intramural human use research at the Naval Aerospace Medical Research Laboratory (NAMRL), Naval Medical Research Unit Dayton, OH (NAMRU-D). This position supports human research on the performance, resilience, and wellness of service members to optimize warfighting effectiveness in the most trying environments. The successful candidate will provide management and oversight of NAMRL logistics and operations, managing numerous operational research support functions within the directorate.

Primary Responsibilities

• Provide oversight of NAMRL operations, facility, materials, and resource utilization to ensure efficiency of day-to-day activities.

• Improve operational management systems, processes, and best practices.

• Liaison with NAMRU-D Command Facilities Officer for NAMRL facilities issues (space needs, reconfigurations, minor construction).

• Provide oversight and coordination for material and resource needs, planning inventory, and overseeing efficiency.

• Manage equipment inventory.

• Provide maintenance and oversight of NAMRL operating instructions and standard operating procedures (SOPs).

• Manage execution of NAMRL operational plans and programs per Director's guidance

• Formulate strategy, improve performance, ensure procurement of material and resources, and secure compliance in support of daily operations.

• Formulate and participate in the implementation of strategic and operational objectives.

• Perform quality controls and monitor performance efficiency.

• Ensure continuous identification and implementation of operational best practice through interaction with the wider team

Basic Qualifications

• MA/MS plus 10 years of relevant physiology and engineering experience

• Ability to obtain Secret Clearance

• US Citizenship is required

• Proven work experience as Operations Manager or similar role

• Knowledge of organizational effectiveness and operations management

• Task oriented and able to respond independently and systematically to accomplish operational needs.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a military or medical research environment is highly desired

• Excellent communication skills

• Leadership ability

• Outstanding organizational skills

Pay Range:

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

About Leidos

Leidos is a Fortune 500® technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, civil, and health markets. The company’s 44,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $13.7 billion for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2021. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

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