Job Duties
- The Program Manager is responsible for directing the overall activities of assigned programs throughout their lifecycle as required to meet the contract's cost, schedule, and performance constraints in accordance with the latest Program Lifecycle Management (PLM) process.
- The Program Manager will direct resources to support marketing proposals and new program introduction with a focus on delivering products that meet requirements on schedule at quality, and within budget.
- Provides program management for products in after-market and provides quick resolution of in-service problems.
- Overall objectives are to meet or exceed our Customer’s expectations in terms of program quality, cost, and delivery.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Supports marketing new business activities by providing the program management section of proposals. After contract award, coordinates and works with marketing to develop plans and set strategy for achieving follow-on business.
- Acts as the company representative and prime customer contact for all assigned programs.
- Identifies and secures program team members in agreement with Division and Functional Heads.
- Responsible for all facets of assigned programs, working within management's objectives, goals, and funding requirements.
- Incumbent produces and manages the Program Management Plan, ensuring all aspects of the program, including Technical, Commercial, and Supply Chain activities, are integrated into a Master Program Schedule.
- Maintains a risk management system where risks and issues are identified, prioritized, and mitigation plans and recovery strategies are defined and actioned.
- Allocates and controls funds and prepares reports to monitor actual versus budgeted costs.
- Progress on program status and performance is constantly monitored through review meetings, reports, and presentations to management and customers.
- Participates in the resolution of technical and commercial in-service issues, especially those related to Customer Interaction and relationships.
- Carries out special duties as assigned.
Job Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree is required (preferred in engineering or other technical field) PMP certification required, typically within 6 months of assignment; advanced degree (MS/MBA) and additional certifications (e.g. PgMP, PMI-RMP) preferred.
- Minimum 7 years of relevant experience - must have recent experience in a manufacturing environment
- The position is both administrative and technical in nature.
- Experience in project engineering, manufacturing and scheduling is desirable.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple activities and projects.
- Effective motivator and communicator.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong PC skills, including MS Project and SAP.
- Ability to travel.
Facility Description
Our client is a global leader in the research, design, integration, manufacture, certification, and lifetime service of flight control, hydraulic, fuel and inerting, fluid conveyance, thermal management, lubrication, and pneumatic systems and components for aerospace and other high-technology markets. They support the world’s aircraft and aeroengine manufacturers, providing a century of experience and innovation for commercial and military aircraft.
Benefits
As an employee of Strom Aviation, you will receive benefits including holiday pay, longevity pay, access to a 401K program and insurance coverage (medical, dental, life, disability). We offer travel pay, bonuses, and other incentives for some positions as well. A referral is the best compliment we can get, and Strom Aviation offers 2 different referral programs for our employees.
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Pay
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