Manufacturing Program Manager

Leidos•Huntsville, AL

19h•$92,300 - $166,850

About The Position

Leidos’ Defense Systems Electronics Manufacturing is seeking a Manufacturing Program Manager to support our Electronics Manufacturing Facility. Leidos Defense Systems Sector / Manufacturing provides a diverse portfolio of systems, solutions, and services covering land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace for customers worldwide. Solutions for Defense include enterprise and mission IT, large-scale intelligence systems, command and control, geospatial and data analytics, cybersecurity, logistics, training, and intelligence analysis and operations support. Our team is solving the world’s toughest security challenges for customers with “can’t fail” missions.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree with 8-12 years of prior relevant experience or a Masters degree with 6-10 years of prior relevant work experience in Electronics project or program management.
Engineering.
In lieu of a degree, a High School diploma/GED with 14 years of experience will be considered
Ability to multi-task, interact, and succeed with multiple customers and stakeholders with varying expectations and requirements.
Manage and organize complicated and diverse scopes of work to ensure successful program execution.
Demonstrable and extensive experience with MS Office tools, particularly Excel.
Four (4+) plus years of team management experience.
Hands-on technical experience with Product Life Management, Configuration Management, and Enterprise Resource database management systems, interface tools, and reporting.
U.S Citizenship required.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Security clearance is required.

Nice To Haves

Ability to establish a vision, and executable plan around that vision.
Strong communication skills.
Demonstrated ability to articulate messages, ideas, and information effectively to customers, management, technical resources, and groups.

Responsibilities

Direct operational management of multiple and concurrent programs to meet established business standards and contractual requirements.
Direct point of contact and support of internal/external customers and our development teams to help define manufacturing requirements and plans.
Provide input to processes, standards, and operational plans to implement organizational strategies.
Provide hands-on Subject Matter Expertise in all facets of the program execution.
Monitor and direct matrixed staff operations.
Reviews work products for completeness and compliance with customer requirements across all operational tasks.
Manage all program required deliverables to on-time delivery at required quality levels
Leverage current programs and customer relationships to expand Scope of Work Requirements and establish new business.
Provide regular program status updates and reports to customers and organizational managers.
Calculate labor and material estimates to completion.
Provide labor and material estimates for new business opportunities.
Serves as a liaison between all entities between both commercial and defense program teams as well as senior leadership.