Senior Production Program Manager

Integration Innovation•Huntsville, AL

10h•Onsite

About The Position

i3 is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Program Production Manager to join our dynamic Engineer Systems and Integration (ESI) portfolio. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cost, schedule, and performance of production-based projects surrounding manufacturing, integration, sustainment, and system development within the defense industry. This position is located in Huntsville, AL.

Requirements

Demonstrated ability to manage complex programs that include multiple subcontractors, material vendors, and demanding customers.
Demonstrated ability to manage costs on a multimillion-dollar design and development program to include ETCs, EACs, and other cost accounting methods.
A BS/BA Degree in Engineering from an accredited university is required.
20+ years of experience surrounding the defense and/or the industrial industry is required.
Manufacturing experience on large scale production efforts is required.
The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance is required.
U.S. Citizenship is required.
Knowledge of office administration and procedures.
Exceptional judgment capabilities and relationship management skills.
Excellent communication, teamwork, and client service skills; ability to clearly communicate in discussions and written documents, and to deliver feedback clearly and tactfully.
Interact with a diverse array of customers and staff in a professional and courteous manner.
Work independently with accountability for accurate and complete results.
Be extremely organized and exceptionally detail oriented.
Work well both independently and in a team environment.
Be energized by a fast-paced work environment.
Communicate well:  listening, verbal, and written.
Analyze information and respond appropriately.
Manage time wisely and prioritize tasks.
Provide superior customer service.
Multi-task in a pleasant manner.
Work well under pressure.

Nice To Haves

An active DoD Security Clearance is preferred.
Foreign Military Sales experience is preferred.
DoD Proposals experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide subject matter expertise on respective requirements and standards.
Instill best practices, ensure designs meet requirements, and responsible for delivering high-quality services.
Directly oversee project management, managing of technical teams, and interfacing/briefing Corporate Executives and DoD customers.
Lead program change management and the resulting cost and schedule modifications appropriately with internal and external stakeholders.
Maintaining contract baselines and consistently monitoring the program(s) ETCs, EACs, etc.
Own execution decisions that directly impact the overall cost and performance of program(s).
Oversee material production including floor planning, workflow, integration, procurement, and acceptance requirements.
Determine best practices for manufacturing execution and manufacturing readiness for system(s) acceptance.
Responsible for all staffing decisions, skill mix, and assessments.
Align with strategic goals and objectives of the Portfolio.
Responsible for growth, development, and nurturing of people, programs, capabilities, and execution activities.
Be an advocate within the team for maintaining the i3 culture and embodying i3 core values.
Other duties as assigned.