Sr. Program Manager

TTM • Farmingdale, NY

20d • Onsite

About The Position

TTM Technologies, Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of technology solutions including engineered systems, radio frequency (“RF”) components and RF microwave/microelectronic assemblies, and quick-turn and technologically advanced printed circuit boards (“PCBs”). TTM stands for time-to-market, representing how TTM's time-critical, one-stop manufacturing services enable customers to shorten the time required to develop new products and bring them to market. The Sr. Program Manager plans, directs, and coordinates activities to complete assigned projects that are of moderate complexity/ value to ensure that projects are completed within prescribed contractual requirements, time frames, and funding parameters. Prepares proposals in response to requests for proposals that specify the statement of work to be accomplished and the contractual requirements that are received from potential customers. Prepares unsolicited proposals based on an understanding of customer needs. This is a full-time position in which the candidate will be expected to work onsite in our Farmingdale, NY location. Occasional travel up to 25% of the time may be required.

Requirements

• SECRET security clearance, or ability to attain a SECRET clearance, is required. Eligibility for TOP SECRET clearance is highly preferred.
• Basic understanding of development activities associated with complex mission systems for commercial aerospace, foreign military and U.S. DoD applications.
• Demonstrated ability to build, develop and maintain relationships with leading A&D customers
• Ability to collaborate effectively across organizational and functional boundaries
• Strong leadership and time management skills; ability to navigate in a fast-paced environment.
• Implement own recommendations and see projects through to completion.
• Recommend and implement improvements to processes increasing efficiency.
• Ability to follow directions and procedures accurately; to organize facts and figures; good mathematical skills
• Conduct meetings to negotiate, explain, persuade, or present information.
• Good written and verbal communication skills; experience presenting information to Sr. Leadership teams.
• React quickly to day-to-day problems with timely solutions.
• Ability to make decisions fast and under pressure.
• Have good reading vision, hearing perception, able to speak clearly, fine motor skills.
• Effective team leader with ability to collaborate across organizational and functional boundaries
• Education: Bachelor’s degree required, Bachelor’s degree engineering or related field preferred.
• Experience: 7+ years of experience in program management with a Bachelor’s degree; 3 + years of experience in program management with a Master’s Degree.
• Must comply with TTM Export Control Policies and Procedures and all applicable laws including ITAR, EAR and OFAC including but not limited to: a) being able to identify ITAR product on the manufacturing floor and understand that access to these products and related technical data is restricted to only US Citizens and US Permanent Residents; b) recognition of Foreign Person visitors by badge differentiation; c) understand and follow authorization procedures for bringing foreign visitors into facilities (VAL); d) understand the Export and ITAR requirements for shipments leaving the US; e) manage vendor approvals for ITAR manufacturing and services.

Nice To Haves

• A&D Industry and complex system development experience preferred, to include experience with programs that require management per the DFARs.
• PMI/PMP or similar professional program management certification is highly desired.

Responsibilities

• Plans, directs, and coordinates activities to complete assigned radar development projects that are of moderate complexity/value to ensure that projects are completed within prescribed contractual requirements, time frames, and funding parameters, which involves:
• Developing plans that lay out all engineering to be completed with related deadlines, the integration of engineering into the manufacturing process, and the costs associated with the project.
• Interacting with customers to maintain a high level of effective communications and resolve problems and issues as these arise.
• Preparing and sending status reports to the customer and to management.
• Planning and managing the activities of a cross-functional project team.
• Assigning work and ensuring that it is completed on time.
• Analyzing and resolving problems that threaten the successful completion of the project.
• Prepares proposals in response to requests from customers that specify the statement of work to be accomplished and the contractual requirements that are received from potential customers or prepares unsolicited proposals based on an understanding of customer needs.
• Researching and developing the costs to complete the project based on interaction with all areas that would be involved in the project, such as Marketing, Engineering, Testing, Production Control, and others.
• Generating plans to establish time frames, negotiation limitations, project procedures, staffing requirements, and the allocation of available resources.
• Completing a financial analysis to support pricing and profitability objectives.
• Performs other duties as directed.

Benefits

• TTM offers a variety of health and well-being benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, 401k, flexible spending and health savings accounts, accident benefits, life insurance, disability benefits, paid vacation & holidays.
• Benefits are available on the 1st of the month following date of hire.
• For some positions, only PTO and holiday benefits are offered.
• An annual or quarterly company bonus may apply based on position assignment.
• Positions hired for alternative shift may be eligible for a shift premium based on the assigned shift and location.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees