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General Atomics · 7 hours ago

Program Manager, Precision Munitions

Huntsville Alabama

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$141K/yr - $257K/yr

13+ years exp

General Atomics (GA) is a leading resource for high-technology systems development. They are seeking a Program Manager to support their Precision Munitions business area, responsible for managing business development and operational aspects of missile-related programs.

EnergyEnergy EfficiencyManufacturingWireless

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Direct all phases of the program(s) from conceptualization through manufacturing, including leading proposal activities, acquisition, planning, and managing technical performance to ensure quality, business, and financial objectives are attained

Develop, oversee and monitor multiple major component schedules, timelines, and milestones from initiation to delivery to meet delivery goals

Coordinate departmental and/or cross-functional teams to assign and prioritize tasks focused on delivering new or upgrading existing products and/or services

Create project plan(s) and manage resources to ensure program schedule, budget, quality, and specification goals are attained

Work closely with technical team, industry partners and customer organizations to develop and maintain strategic plans and customer relationships

Perform executive level communications as needed

Develop and track program plans to include resource loading, schedules, budgets, forecasts, and status reports

Author subcontractor Statements of Work and manage subcontractor performance

Manage risk, identify and resolve issues, and expand the current business by identifying and winning new business opportunities

Assign and monitor work of program management staff, providing technical support and direction when necessary

Interpret and administer policies, processes and procedures that impact the program

Develop and deliver progress reports, requirements documentation, and presentations

Collaborate across management and program team to ensure schedule, cost, and technical performance

Ensure compliance with environmental and other regulations

Identify and assess program issues and develop solutions to meet productivity, quality and customer satisfaction goals, objectives and deliverables

Provide leadership, direction, and guidance to employees working on assigned program. Effectively communicate program expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely fashion

Interpret and administer policies and procedures that impact program

Maintain the strict confidentiality of sensitive information

Performs other duties as assigned or required

Qualification

Program ManagementBusiness DevelopmentEarned Value ManagementFMS ExperienceMissile Defense ExperienceTechnical ExpertisePMP CertificationLeadership SkillsCommunication SkillsInterpersonal Skills

Required

US Citizenship Required

Clearance Required

Job Category: Program/Project Management

Experience Level: Senior (8+ years)

Typically requires a Bachelors, Masters or PhD in engineering, science or a related technical field as well as thirteen or more years of progressively complex program administration experience. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education

Demonstrates extensive technical expertise and application of program management principles, concepts, and practice as well as comprehensive program management and leadership skills including organizing, planning, scheduling, and coordinating workloads to meet established deadlines or milestones

Must be able to develop solutions to complex problems that require coordination of technologies across program requirements. Strong communication, leadership, presentation, and interpersonal skills are required to enable an effective interface with other departments, all levels of management, professional and support staff, customers, potential customers, and government representatives

Customer focused, must be able to work on a self-initiated basis and in a team environment, and able to work extended hours and travel as required

Active DoD Secret Security Clearance is required with the ability to upgrade to Top Secret