Program Manager, Defense

3 days ago


Wichita, Kansas, United States Bombardier Full time
Program Manager, Defense

Bombardier Defense is a leading provider of military aviation solutions. We are seeking a highly skilled Program Manager to lead our defense programs.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead negotiations, proposal, and commercial impact phases for contractual change management throughout program execution.
  • Support overall program execution of assigned accounts.
  • Develop and track detailed program schedule and milestones.
  • Track program requirements, scope, budget.
  • Perform continuous risk management.
  • Track and support Flight Test and aircraft modification.
  • Track and support aircraft deliveries as required.
  • Act as face of organization to external customers.
  • Holds P&L oversight for assigned program and accountable for overall customer satisfaction.
  • Achieve milestones on time and within budget, with proactive risk assessment and contingency planning.
  • Has intimate knowledge of contractual requirements for assigned program and ensures timely execution and administration to remain in compliance with such requirements.
  • Prepare and lead weekly Program reviews; including internal executive reviews and external customer reviews.
  • Coordinate with internal resources/stakeholders such as engineering, contracts, finance, and logistics during program execution.
  • Manage program performance using appropriate systems and techniques. Establish and manage program key performance indices.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (or equivalent).
  • Minimum of five (5) years of experience in program management; or equivalent experience.
  • Team player with initiative and excellent communication skills.
  • Excellent customer-facing skills and experience required.
  • Ability to effectively negotiate in-line with business objectives.
  • Ability to manage time and prioritize tasks effectively while working toward aggressive deadlines.
  • Strong working knowledge of Bombardier's policies and processes.
  • Strong technical knowledge of aircraft, aircraft systems, and special mission equipment.
  • Knowledge of CGR, ITAR, and previous experience in government and military flight operations exposure would be considered an asset.
  • May be required to travel (post-Covid) and work extended hours when required.
  • Eligible to view and handle CGR material as well as be able to obtain a NATO Secret security clearance (as required).

Bombardier is an equal opportunity employer and encourages persons of any race, religion, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, immigration status, disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics to apply.


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