Lead Program Manager

Company: L3Harris
Location: Clifton
Posted on: August 4, 2022

Job Description:

Description: Job Title: Lead Program Manager Job Code: SAS20220506-83475 Job Location: Clifton, NJ Job Description: The Integrated Survivability Solutions (ISS) Enterprise is seeking a Lead, Program Manager to lead a production programs for the US Navy valued at over $30M annually. The individual will report to the Enterprise Director and work closely with Engineering, Operations, Quality, and Finance departments to coordinate and manage the execution of a multi-year production program and related captures in accordance with L3Harris processes and procedures. The successful candidate is both strategic and detail oriented, and able to negotiate successfully internally and externally. The position is located in Clifton, NJ. Essential Functions: --- Directs all phases of programs from inception through completion --- Drives program execution to achieve key business and financial objectives for orders, revenue, operating income, and free cash flow for a multiyear production program --- Responsible for the cost, schedule, and technical performance of the program --- Establishes milestones and monitors adherence to master plans and schedules, identifies program problems, and obtains solutions such as allocating resources or changing contractual specifications --- Directs the work of employees assigned to the program from technical, manufacturing, and administrative areas --- Expands the product line with the customer --- Participates in the negotiation of contract and contract changes --- Coordinates the preparation of proposals, business plans, performance Statement of Work (SOW) and specifications, operating budgets, and financial terms/conditions of contract --- Acts as primary customer contact for program activities, leading program review sessions with customer to discuss cost, schedule, and technical performance Qualifications: --- Active Secret Clearance --- Bachelor's Degree and a minimum of 9 years of prior relevant experience; Or, Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience --- Requires comprehensive level knowledge of job area typically obtained through advanced education combined with experience Preferred Additional Skills: --- Solid technical background with strong business acumen --- Knowledge of Government contracting practices, Earned Value Management (EVMS), and standard program reporting metrics --- Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal skills --- Working understanding of Sub-Contracting and Supply Chain Management --- Ability to identify, establish, and maintain team performance KPIs --- Able to demonstrate the ability to partner with engineering in the development of a comprehensive BOM --- Ability to set, drive, measure, and monitor DTC goals, path, and accomplishments as a TPM while working closely with Sub-Contracts, all Engineering functions as well as Production Operations --- Demonstrated ability to articulate and present plans, accomplishments, and path forward to executive leadership --- Experience implementing strategies to influence external stakeholders for business advantage --- Experience planning, organizing, and directing work that provides best value solutions to the customer and L3Harris --- Ability to develop broad, cooperative relationships with numerous groups and individuals, even when having no direct authority over them --- Pursuit and proposal development experience L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

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