Northrop Grumman-posted 2 months ago
$149,400 - $224,000/Yr
Full-time • Manager
Baltimore, MD
5,001-10,000 employees
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world's biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today. Northrop Grumman, Mission Systems (NGMS) is looking for a Manager, Programs 2 to support our growing portfolio of classified production programs within the Combat Systems Business Unit's Advanced Radar Systems Organization Unit onsite in Baltimore, MD. The candidate selected for this position will be supporting a Low-Rate Initial Production contract.

  • Lead and direct a cross-functional Integrated Program Team (IPT) to meet program cost, schedule and technical objectives.
  • Ensure program team understands & adheres to the contract scope and support change management efforts.
  • Develop and adhere to the Integrated Master Schedules (IMS).
  • Develop and adhere to budget baselines utilizing Earned Value Management (EVM) or similar cost & schedule control methodologies and tools.
  • Manage program risks & opportunities including identification, mitigation and realization.
  • Address workforce planning needs.
  • Develop customer relationships and demonstrate commitment and energy to meet customer needs and program objectives.
  • Cultivate customer intimacy to develop further opportunities within the customer community.
  • Coordinate Contract Change Board activities internally and with the customer, to include Engineering Change Proposals (ECP).
  • Government Property (GFE, CFE, etc.) tracking and management.
  • Develop and deliver presentations to customers, executive management, and other program stakeholders.
  • Support development of new business opportunities through long term strategic planning, capture planning and proposal development.
  • Adhere to all internal processes, policies, and industry standards.
  • Bachelor's Degree and 8+ years or Master's Degree and 6+ years of related professional/military experience that includes a background in project/program management or related fields.
  • Demonstrated experience leading technical or manufacturing projects while ensuring all deliverables are completed on schedule, within budget and in full compliance with performance and quality requirements.
  • Experience applying Earned Value Management (EVM) and Cost Account Management (CAM) principles to monitor project performance, ensuring delivery within budget and schedule constraints.
  • Demonstrated experience with financial reporting and forecasting.
  • Demonstrated experience with cross-functional collaboration experience with supply chain, manufacturing, mission assurance, business management, and/or engineering.
  • Knowledge of manufacturing operations including production workflows, safety, quality assurance procedures, and process improvement practices.
  • Proven production leadership experience such as Operations Program Manager, Program Manager, IPT lead, or Project Manager.
  • US Citizenship.
  • Current/active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain a SAP clearance after starting.
  • Technical program management experience.
  • Experience supporting low-rate initial production contracts concurrent with Engineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD).
  • Experience identifying and implementing affordability improvements.
  • Experience working with SAP, MRP, or similar tools.
  • Prior experience with execution of large, multi-year project scope.
  • Experience with production rate scaling or efficiency.
  • CAM certified.
  • Current/active TS clearance.
  • Health Plan
  • Savings Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Education Assistance
  • Training and Development
  • 9/80 Work Schedule (where available)
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