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Northrop Grumman Australia · 16 hours ago

Logistics (Product Support) Program Manager Level 3/4

United States-Illinois-Rolling Meadows

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$90K/yr - $135K/yr

5+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leading technology company providing innovative solutions in defense and aerospace. They are seeking a Logistics (Product Support) Program Manager to lead Product Support for the Infrared Countermeasure product line, managing program deliverables and ensuring compliance with cost, schedule, and quality requirements.

Defense & Space

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Primary Product Support interface with Program Office, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, Finance, Contracts, and Mission Assurance on all aspects of the program to ensure all program goals are met

Lead the Product Support portion of pre-proposal and proposal activity, including the review of specifications, scope of work, and financial requirements of the contract

Responsible for development, production, and/or sustainment planning & execution

Program manage Product Support content, meet Earned Value (cost & schedule), and quality requirements. Manage Product Support program deliverables to ensure on-time compliance

Proactively manage risks and opportunities such as allocation of resources, modification of schedule, or revision of contractual specifications and work with the Functions, Program Office, and Customer on resolution

Proactively identify and respond to customer needs to support Program Growth. Develop new Product Support business and expand the existing support of the product line with the Customer or Program Office

Provide field customer training, as required by the contract

Prepare Product Support content for Program Management Reviews (PMRs), Preliminary Design Reviews (PDRs), Critical Design Reviews (CDRs), and other reviews

Qualification

Product Support experienceIPT leadership skillsContractual deliverables managementProblem resolution skillsIntegrated Logistics Support (ILS)Defense Product SupportEarned value experienceMS Excel proficiencyMS PowerPoint proficiencyMS Word proficiencyMS Project proficiencyCross-functional team leadershipPresentation skills

Required

Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 5 years or Master's degree with a minimum of 3 year of related Product Support/operations/supply chain experience

Demonstrated IPT leadership skills to include conception and initiation, planning, execution, performance/monitoring, and project close on large, complex programs

Experience managing contractual deliverables to cost, schedule, and quality

Ability to develop problem resolutions to complex technical challenges for engagement in process improvement that directly contributes to program and/or department success

Working knowledge of the Product Support elements, ability to understand technical requirements, their impact on Product Support elements, and provide design recommendations on complex programs

Demonstrated ability to lead and communicate with cross-functional teams internally and with Customers externally

Experience in delivering presentations supporting customer design and program reviews

Demonstrated expertise in their field, often executing assignments without supervision

Must be proficient in using MS Excel, PowerPoint, Word, MS Project

U.S. Citizenship required

Ability to obtain and maintain Secret Security Clearance

Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 8 years or Master's degree with a minimum of 6 year of related Product Support/operations/supply chain experience