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The Specialists Ltd. · 1 week ago

Program Manager – Aerospace/Defense Programs

positionWichita, KS
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level
money$70K/yr - $80K/yr
date3+ years exp

The Specialists Group LLC is seeking a Program Manager to oversee aerospace and defense programs with both government and commercial customers. This role is responsible for coordinating projects from contract award through delivery, ensuring scope, schedule, and budget are met.

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Responsibilities

Serve as the primary customer point of contact for assigned programs
Monitor and drive program execution from award through delivery
Coordinate across departments (engineering, purchasing, operations, quality) to ensure successful execution
Actively participate in proposal development for new business opportunities, including scope definition and cost/schedule estimates
Monitor contract requirements and ensure compliance with customer and regulatory obligations
Identify risks or issues early and work with cross-functional teams to resolve them
Provide regular program status updates to leadership and customers
Maintain program documentation, meeting minutes, and communication logs

Qualification

Program managementAerospace/Defense experienceFederal contracting knowledgeERP systemsMicrosoft Office SuiteOrganizational skillsTime managementCommunication skillsCollaboration skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or related field preferred; equivalent work experience considered
Ability to read blueprints, drawings, and specifications
3–5 years of program or project management experience in aerospace, defense, or manufacturing
Familiarity with federal/government contracting processes (FAR/DFARS) as a prime or sub-tier contractor is a plus
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Project, PowerPoint)
Strong organizational and time management skills
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Ability to work collaboratively with internal teams and external customers

Preferred

Experience with ERP systems (JobBOSS or equivalent) preferred

Company

The Specialists Ltd.

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The Specialists has been supporting New York City’s creative community for over 40 years.
dateFounded in 1981
location
Ridgewood, New York, USA
people-size51-200 employees
web-link
https://thespecialistsltd.com

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Anita Surooj
CEO
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Rick Washburn
Founder
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