Lead Program Manager

L3Harris Technologies • Camden, AR

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Lead Program Manager assists with directing all phases of programs, from proposal development through completion. The role drives execution of an existing product line in continuous production to meet business and financial objectives for orders, revenue, profit, and cash flow. The position is responsible for cost, schedule, and technical performance for designated programs and assists with customer contact and review sessions covering proposal development, negotiations, and execution. The role also works with program support, production, and supply chain teams to support on-time, on-budget deliveries.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and at least 9 years of relevant experience; or a graduate degree and at least 7 years of related experience; or, in lieu of a degree, at least 13 years of related experience.
• Ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance.
• Work under general supervision with responsibility for an entire project or process within the job area.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Department of Defense (DoD) contract execution.
• Working knowledge of general production systems and methods and lean manufacturing principles.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed to meet business objectives.

Responsibilities

• Manage program execution to achieve business and financial objectives for orders, revenue, profit, and cash flow.
• Manage program cost and schedule to support the program’s financial well-being.
• Work with financial teams on financial, manpower, and supply chain forecasting, reporting, and variance justification.
• Direct, monitor, and update the program integrated master schedule (IMS) and overall program plan.
• Communicate with internal and external contacts, including customers and suppliers, to execute program objectives.
• Brief customers and upper management on all facets of the program.
• Assist with customer contact and lead customer review sessions concerning proposal development, negotiations, and program execution.
• Coordinate with program support, production, and supply chain teams to support on-time and on-budget deliveries.
• Support all phases of programs from proposal development through completion, with responsibility for cost, schedule, and technical performance of designated programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior