Sr. Program Manager

Teledyne Technologies•Miamisburg, OH

About The Position

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research. Teledyne is seeking a highly dynamic Program Manager (PM) responsible for managing complex, multi-million dollar and multi-year government contracts. This role involves collaboration with engineering, operations, quality, finance, contracts, and sales team members. The Program Manager is responsible for delivering products on time and on budget by coordinating timely program support with internal and external customers and interested parties. The PM is also responsible for various program attributes including financial reports, product development coordination, and scheduling.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering with a solid understanding of manufacturing
Minimum of 5 years’ experience in the Program Management, Engineering and/or Sales
Excellent communication skills and effectively communicate and engage all levels of the organization verbally and in writing
Ability to translate technical decisions/strategies into business terms and implications, produce clear understandable documentation geared for all audiences
Ability to allocate time and resources efficiently, focusing on ever-shifting priorities; continually seek ways to improve individual/team efficiency
Demonstrates ability to be an effective leader and manager in a matrix-reporting environment
Full understanding of the business and the impact of Program Management to the organization
Exhibits an assertive personality with a strong bias for action
Results-orientation; tackles tough problems with firm deadlines
U.S. CITIZENSHIP IS REQUIRED

Responsibilities

Manages and contributes to all aspects of program execution to satisfy customer requirements and ensure profitability
Plans, monitors, and manages to avoid specification shortfalls, budget overruns, schedule overruns and situations requiring emergency management
Anticipates problems and takes timely actions to eliminate or mitigate
Manages specification reviews to ensure the agreed upon specification meets the customer needs and can be achieved on time
Negotiates and agrees upon Statement of Work (SOW) with customer to meet customer requirements and budget needs
Acts as the principal point of contact between the customer and Teledyne
Creates and executes detailed program plans to satisfy the product specification and customer SOW
Tracks program Earned Value via detailed Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) planning tools
Performs other related duties of similar complexity as directed