Senior Program Manager

2 weeks ago


Fitchburg, Massachusetts, United States SES Government Solutions Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Program Manager to join our team at Leonardo DRS. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for managing and directing the daily execution of multiple programs within contract requirements to ensure cost, schedules, and performance goals are met.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage and direct the daily execution of multiple programs within contract requirements
  • Lead all meetings and the integrated product and/or project team (kick-off through project close)
  • Provide interface, communication, and coordination with internal and external customers on matters pertaining to existing contracts
  • Lead and/or support bid and proposal activities
  • Oversee a team or portion of a program to plan, track, and execute project plans from start to completion using specific technical knowledge
  • Provide resolution to a diverse range of complex problems
  • Participate as a team member or leader on bid and proposal activities
  • Actively seek new business opportunities in coordination with Business Development
  • Represent management at program reviews, meetings, seminars, etc.
  • Prepare for and participate in contract/subcontract negotiations
  • Allocate and control contract budgets for labor, material, travel, and purchased services
  • Regularly report program status to senior management
  • Formally identify, assess, monitor, and mitigate risk throughout the program life cycle
  • May be required to ensure the overall execution of material on schedule and on budget for a business area
  • May be required to collaborate on various tasks with various project teams
  • May be required to various tasks/team/project/Engineering changes
  • Notify and seek senior management assistance in resolving schedule and budget problems as they arise
  • Develop and implement corrective action plans when deviations from budgets and/or schedules are evident
  • Perform variance analysis of schedule and cost on a formal and informal basis and present them to senior management
  • Serve as the primary interface with the customer on all matters involving contract execution
  • Coordinate with other departments on resolution of contractual problems with the customer
  • Coordinate with Contracts Administration on issues pertaining to contract requirements, changes, and interpretations
  • Assure the contract requirements are executed in accordance with appropriate regulations and Company policies and procedures
Secondary Accountabilities
  • Develop and understand principles of process improvement (i.e. Lean Six Sigma)
  • May require 7+ years of experience in the DoD program and/or materials management and in production manufacturing operation utilizing MRP/ERP depending upon the job discipline
  • May require knowledge of DoD FAR procurement regulations
  • May require knowledge of MRP/ERP with a solid understanding of electro-mechanical assembly operations, bills of material, demand material planning, and the supply chain purchasing process
Qualifications
  • 7+ years of relevant experience
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Engineering, Finance, Supply Chain, or Business degree may be preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience depending upon the job discipline
  • Knowledge of program management tools and procedures
  • Solid leadership and management skills
  • Experience throughout the program lifecycle from development through sustainment to include: proposal development, requirements decomposition, generation of system and subsystem statements of work and subcontracts, risk management, and continuous improvement efforts including implementation cost reduction and performance improvement efforts
  • Experience with earned value cost accounting and reporting; experience with metrics for assessing and reporting program progress, productivity, and variance analysis
  • Experience in finance, contracting, export regulations, engineering, logistics, manufacturing, and supply chain management
  • Solid problem-solving skills
  • Strong presentation skills
  • Experience with managing manpower planning, project reviews, scheduling, and budget control
  • Ability to manage aerospace/defense programs as a prime or subcontractor to a domestic or foreign military organization
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Program Management certification preferred (i.e. PMP or DAU)
  • U.S. Citizenship required
Benefits

We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We also champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being, and develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement.

We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours.

Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.



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