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Los Alamos National Laboratory · 2 hours ago

Program Manager 4

Los Alamos, NM

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

12+ years exp

Los Alamos National Laboratory is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. They are seeking a highly motivated Program Manager to lead the Production Optimization team, focusing on tactical initiatives and the integration of metrics for operational improvements.

Security

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Hiring Manager

Sarita M

Responsibilities

Lead the implementation of Windchill PLM MPMLink at Detonator Production

Lead efforts to establish and evolve metrics for the ALDWP-SPM managed scope, with an initial focus on maturing the DP Scorecard

Support the Production System Maturation initiatives related to DP and other ALDWP-SPM managed scope

Partner with DP leadership to develop and implement the MRB under direction of the SPM Senior Director

Maintain safety and security compliance; complete required training; and integrate safety and security into all tasks, including pausing work when conditions are unsafe or security is compromised

Serve as the primary liaison with internal and/or external customers to define mission goals and deliverables aligned with Laboratory capabilities, capacities, and priorities

Apply broad expertise to develop and execute plans from conception to completion

Use independent judgment to identify strategic shifts relevant to the institutional mission and position resources accordingly

Identify portfolio risks, develop mitigation strategies, and recommend acceptance or avoidance actions

Partner with project and line management to ensure performance, monitoring cost, schedule, and milestones

Foster a respectful, inclusive workplace free from discrimination and harassment

Mentor junior staff in planning, tracking, and executing program plans

Qualification

Windchill PLM MPMLinkERPMRPMES SystemsProgram ManagementMetrics DevelopmentManagement Review BoardLANL KnowledgeRisk ManagementInclusive LeadershipCommunicationCollaborationMentorship

Required

Expert knowledge of Windchill PLM MPMLink

Expert experience deploying, integrating, and using Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP), and Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)

Expert experience developing and maintaining metrics used for organizational decision making

Experience establishing and conducting MRB reviews

Expert-level program or project management of technical or operational work, including defining scope, schedule, budget, performance milestones, and risk management

Familiarity with Laboratory and regulatory requirements relevant to assigned portfolios

Proven ability to communicate effectively across all levels, build trust, gain consensus, and resolve conflict. Excellent oral and written communication skills

Proven ability to develop and sustain effective internal and external customer relationships, and report program information to the FPO and NNSA site counterpart

Position requires a bachelor's degree in a related field from an accredited institution and 12 years of directly related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience directly related to the occupation

At this level an advanced degree may be expected