
Program Management Specialist
L3Harris Technologies
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Carlstadt • New Jersey • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $90,500 - $168,500 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
PMP
About the role
- Responsible for planning and execution, including cost, schedule and performance, of various programs
- Coordinate directly with customers, manage the internal Integrated Product Team (IPT) and communicate status with site leadership
- Manage rapid and evolving programs of substantial importance to the organization with minimal oversight or direction
- Drive program execution to achieve key business and financial objectives for orders, revenue recognition, operating income, and free cash flow for new, continuing, or current programs
- Develop and manage program plans, schedules and budgets in accordance with contractual baselines
- Coordinate with cross-functional engineering teams including design, manufacturing and quality, along with contracts, procurement and finance, to ensure program success
- Manage customer expectations, customer satisfaction and customer driven scope changes
- Lead program meetings and customer reviews
- Generate program documentation, such as reports, presentations and/or data in accordance with contract requirements
- Identify and communicate risk and opportunities, including the implementation of corrective actions, as required
- Review and understand customer Requests for Proposals (RFPs), including technical specifications, Statements of Work and associated requirements, and support the development of proposals to capture new business opportunities
- Five percent (5%) travel will be required to customers and/or suppliers to support program objectives
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant Program Management experience
- Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience
- In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience
- Experience in the aerospace and/or defense industry, in U.S. Government, commercial and international market segments
- Experience supporting programs that are both Firm Fixed Price and Cost Plus
- A background working in structures and Materials and Processes (M&P) engineering for metal and composite structures is preferred
- Good understanding of how programs, design engineering, quality and manufacturing work cohesively in a small company environment in short cycle development, qualification and production build cycles
- Experience in an AS9100 registered organization
- Experience coordinating with Global Trade Compliance and understanding U.S. export regulations
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification along with previous experience utilizing earned value metrics
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project)
Benefits
- health and disability insurance
- 401(k) match
- flexible spending accounts
- EAP
- education assistance
- parental leave
- paid time off
- company-paid holidays
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
program managementbudget managementschedule managementrisk managementearned value metricsproposal developmentcustomer relationship managementcross-functional team coordinationcontract managementquality assurance
Soft skills
communication skillsleadershipcustomer satisfaction managementproblem-solvingorganizational skillsteam collaborationadaptabilitynegotiation skillspresentation skillsstakeholder management
Certifications
Project Management Professional (PMP)