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Sierra Nevada Corporation · 8 hours ago

Project Manager II - Production Control Account Manager

Sierra Nevada Corporation is a global leader in aerospace and national security, committed to innovative solutions. As a Project Manager II, you will manage projects from design to release, focusing on manufacturing and production aspects, particularly for ground-based air defense products.

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Responsibilities

Achieve maximum profit for assigned programs
Assist Program Manager in detailed planning and effective execution of production effort
Monitor & measure work progress against baseline plan
Direct production effort to meet cost and schedule goals
Collaborate heavily with the Material Planner and Operations Manager to perform detailed production schedule planning which establishes individual task start/finish dates to include routing hours per manufacturing orders (MO), relationships between tasks, material 'need by' dates, the production critical path, and key production milestones, ultimately leading to the establishment of the production duration and baseline completion date as inputs to the program’s Integrated Master Plan (IMP)/ Integrated Master Schedule (IMS)
Conduct weekly team meetings to verify production tasks are meeting program objectives, and provide status updates to the customer as delegated by the PM
Develop and communicate production resource needs, continuously update Ops Resource Plan (ORP), and track earned value performance and variance analysis reporting for assigned program Work Packages (WP)
Develop Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) estimates for proposals that have production requirements
Develop Basis of Estimate (BOE) documents for all Operations labor, travel, and other direct costs associated with their bid for a proposal and participates in negotiation reviews
Provides input for program Make/Buy decisions
Coordinate the development and manage the program Material Plan with the PM, Supply Chain, Material Planner, Procurement Manager, and Engineering

Qualification

Manufacturing ProductionProject ManagementLeadershipEarned Value ManagementProgram Management Professional (PMP)Microsoft Office SuiteAnalytical SkillsResource ManagementRisk ManagementBasic Understanding of PLMGovernment Contracting KnowledgeLean Six Sigma CertificationCommunication SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsTeam Collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field
Typically 4+ years of progressive experience in project management roles and/or in related or technical fields
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and project management software
Demonstrated experience in managing a complex project with multi-function team
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Strong analytical skills & capability to meet schedules
Strong leadership, communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required

Preferred

Familiarity with Manufacturing Production (i,e, basic understanding of supply chain and manufacturing processes)
Familiarity with production across various phases of the product development lifecycle, e.g., prototyping through mass production OR first article through low-rate initial production (LRIP) through full-rate production (FRP)
Basic understanding of project scheduling, resource management, and earned value
Familiarity with estimates/budgets and managing projects to budgets
Experience coordinating and managing teams
Program Management Professional (PMP) Certification
Basic understanding of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), or similar tool
Experience managing projects requiring Earned Value Management
Experience with risk management planning and documentation
Familiarity with government contracting and regulations
Develop resource plans and basis of estimates for proposal responses
Lean Six Sigma Certification

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision plans
401(k) with 150% match up to 6%
Life insurance
3 weeks paid time off
Tuition reimbursement

Company

Sierra Nevada Corporation

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Sierra Nevada Corporation is an aerospace and defense contractor.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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John Reifenberg
Senior Director of Technology - Entrepreneurship
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