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Manager Project Management 2

Manager Project Management 2

CompanyNorthrop Grumman
LocationSunnyvale, CA, USA
Salary$129300 – $193900
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience or Master’s degree with a minimum of 6 years’ experience.
  • 3 or more years of experience leading people and/or projects.
  • Experience with MS Office products – PowerPoint, Project, Excel, Word.
  • Experience with ERP/MRP system in a manufacturing environment.
  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Ability to obtain a DoD Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Leading and directing cross-functional Integrated Program Teams (IPT) to meet program cost, schedule and technical performance objectives on manufacturing scope.
  • Identification, distribution, tracking, and completion of program requirements.
  • Development and adherence to master plans and baseline schedules.
  • Development and adherence to budget baselines utilizing Earned Value Management (EVM) or similar cost & schedule control methodologies and tools.
  • Conducting thorough risk & opportunity management practices including identification, mitigation and realization.
  • Identifying, allocating and managing program resources, including workforce planning.
  • Measuring and reporting program performance.
  • Delivering presentations to executive management and other program stakeholders.
  • Developing long term strategic planning, and development of proposals and business plans.
  • Participate in the creation, review and finalization of the manufacturing Statement of Work.
  • Ensuring Operations team understands and adheres to contract scope and manages change through control board activities.
  • Adherence to all internal processes, policies, and applicable industry standards.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in a STEM field or Management.
  • 5 years experience in a Project Planning/Program Management environment.
  • 2+ years direct people leadership experience.
  • PMI certification and/or PMI-based training
  • A current Secret clearance
  • Experience with the following systems and concepts: – MRP and IMS Scheduling – SAP production planning and material management tools – Earned Value Management – Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing and Manufacturing
  • Experience leading Manufacturing proposal efforts that include labor quoting, schedule and capacity analysis, investment planning, and descriptive writing contributions
  • Experience managing production in SAP in a low volume, high mix manufacturing environment.
  • Program execution experience.
  • Experience supporting U.S. Government contracts and customers.