Northrop Grumman Australia · 3 months ago
Program Manager III
Northrop Grumman Australia is a leader in technological advancements and is seeking a Program Manager III to support the Armament Systems/Ammunition organization. The role involves overseeing the delivery of contractual requirements, managing program performance, and leading cross-functional teams to achieve business growth and customer satisfaction.
Defense & Space
Responsibilities
Cultivating customer relationships and intimacy to develop further opportunities within the customer community
Developing new business opportunities through long term strategic planning, capture planning, and development of proposals and business plans
Establishing a program organization that effectively addresses customer requirements and incorporates the necessary internal and external sub-organizations
Leading and directing cross-functional Integrated Program Teams (IPT) to meet program cost, schedule and technical performance objectives
Measuring and reporting program performance
Delivering presentations to customers, executive management and other program stakeholders
Participating in the negotiation of contracts, contract changes, specifications, operating budgets, schedule milestones, and key terms and conditions
Establishing design concepts, criteria, and engineering efforts for product research, development, integration and test
Creation, review and finalization of the program Statement of Work
Identification, distribution, tracking, and completion of program requirements
Establishment and management of the program and subordinate baselines
Development and adherence to budget baselines utilizing Earned Value Management (EVM) or similar cost & schedule control methodologies and tools
Identifying, allocating and managing program resources, including workforce planning
Managing suppliers to meet program objectives
Adherence to all internal processes, policies, and applicable industry standards
Ensuring program team understands and adheres to contract scope, and manages change through control board activities
Development and adherence to master plans and schedules
Conducting thorough risk & opportunity management practices including identification, mitigation and realization
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree and 10 years (or Bachelor of Science in STEM and 9 years), OR a Master's degree and 8 years (or Master of Science in STEM and 7 years) experience supporting U.S. Government contracts and customers and/or project management in other industries
Prior experience in Co-Production pursuit, capture, and execution
Three (3) years of experience leading the performance of tasks on schedule, at cost and achieving all requirements as either project lead, integrated program team or cost account manager
Five (5) years of demonstrated success leading teams/and or organizations to achieve a common goal
Must be a US Citizen and capable of obtaining a Secret security clearance level
Able to travel both internationally and domestically up to 25% of the time
Preferred
Bachelors degree in Engineering or related technical field
Working experience supporting International contracts
Prior experience with large or medium caliber military armaments, or related systems including development, transition to production, and production experience
Demonstrated history of effective and productive customer relationships
Experience with International Direct Commercial Sale (DCS) proposals/contracts
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Company
Northrop Grumman Australia
Northrop Grumman Australia is the Australia-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation and committed to generating long-term prosperity, investing in advanced Research & Development, sovereign and exportable Intellectual Property, high-quality jobs and long-term technology leadership across the Commonwealth.
Funding
Current Stage
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