Program Manager

Description

Summary: Reporting to the VP/GM, qualified candidate coordinates and monitors the scheduling, pricing, and technical performance of assigned company customers and programs.

Duties and Responsibilities:

- Coordinates preparation of proposals, plans, specifications and financial conditions of contracts
- Ensures adherence to master plans and schedules
- Develops solutions to program problems to assure programs are completed within time and budget constraints
- Prepares reports for senior management to track progress and goals
- Responsible for the coordination and completion of programs utilizing a wide degree of creativity and independent judgment.
- Ensure strict adherence to aerospace industry quality management systems, safety regulations, and government export control laws (such as ITAR/EAR).

Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration or a related technical field.
- 6 to 10+ years of project or program management experience within the aerospike, defiance or high-tech manufacturing industries.
- Experience with complex multi-year programs involving Military Contractors or subcontract providers. Manufacturing experience preferred.

Skills and Abilities:

- Strong negotiating skills and tenacity in managing both people and programs
- Excellent written, oral and presentation skills
- Detail oriented with effective organization skills and ability to prioritize workload
- Ability to translate complex technical problems into basic terms both verbally and in written form
- Ability to read and interpret technical data packages, drawings and schematics
- Familiar with standard concepts, practices and procedures within DoD environment
- Strong computer skills with EXCEL and POWER POINT
- Ability to communicate in a cross-functional production environment
- Relies on extensive experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals

Working Environment:

- Extended periods of sitting and standing
- Constant access to production floor
- Constant use of computer and monitor
- Fast paced schedule conscious work environment

Must be US Person- Citizen or Permanent resident to apply.

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