Serve as the lead program manager for the company’s largest and most complex engineering and manufacturing programCommunicate with Government program office, coordinate and manage deliverables and progress for a major weapon system program with high visibilityWork directly with company senior leadership on program execution Manage highly complex program with multiple sub-programs and program managersManage complete program management organization, including engineering, technicians, finance, contracting, purchasing, and associated functionsDevelop and implement program plans, budgeting positions, schedules, and execution strategyPerform specific, routine program or technical tasks within defined scope of management responsibilityPerform program/technical management for assigned system(s)Interpret and apply acquisition policy; develop recommendations to senior leadership on program and business development strategiesApply and correlate knowledge of multiple disciplines (engineering, logistics, financial management, contracting, and configuration management) to achieve cohesive program execution in accordance with assigned cost, schedule & performance requirementsLogically and systematically convert customer or product/technical requirements into solutions that recognize technical, schedule, and cost constraints; identify associated risks and manage mitigation plansProvide higher management with status and decision information on key program issuesEnsure contractual needs/concerns are addressedEnsure timely and accurate submission of all reports/deliverablesParticipate in company program reviewsCommunicate cost, schedule, and performance with managementProvide necessary solutions across the spectrum of program management and business operations; mentor lower-level Program ManagersSupport proposal and pricing efforts as required; may perform Capture Manager dutiesOther duties as assignedRequirementsEducation/Training:Master’s Degree in technical, business, or related field requiredDepartment of Defense Acquisition (DAU) PM certification, PMP, or degree in Program Management or equivalent is preferred Experience:20+ years of Program Management or associated experience with Government or IndustryMust be highly knowledgeable in advanced program management concepts, able to develop, communicate and execute a complete program baselineMust be comfortable developing presentations and briefing senior military leaders.Experience with Air Force nuclear enterprise, aircraft sustainment, and/or maintenance repair and overhaul programs a plusSecurity:Must be a US citizenAbility to obtain a security clearance will be requiredActive Secret clearance preferredBenefitsHealth Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)Short Term & Long Term DisabilityTraining & DevelopmentWellness ResourcesSalary: $130,000 - 160,000Salary rates for this position are competitive and commensurate with experience and industry standards. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include health insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings options.
- Serve as the lead program manager for the company’s largest and most complex engineering and manufacturing program
- Communicate with Government program office, coordinate and manage deliverables and progress for a major weapon system program with high visibility
- Work directly with company senior leadership on program execution
- Manage highly complex program with multiple sub-programs and program managers
- Manage complete program management organization, including engineering, technicians, finance, contracting, purchasing, and associated functions
- Develop and implement program plans, budgeting positions, schedules, and execution strategy
- Perform specific, routine program or technical tasks within defined scope of management responsibility
- Perform program/technical management for assigned system(s)
- Interpret and apply acquisition policy; develop recommendations to senior leadership on program and business development strategies
- Apply and correlate knowledge of multiple disciplines (engineering, logistics, financial management, contracting, and configuration management) to achieve cohesive program execution in accordance with assigned cost, schedule & performance requirements
- Logically and systematically convert customer or product/technical requirements into solutions that recognize technical, schedule, and cost constraints; identify associated risks and manage mitigation plans
- Provide higher management with status and decision information on key program issues
- Ensure contractual needs/concerns are addressed
- Ensure timely and accurate submission of all reports/deliverables
- Participate in company program reviews
- Communicate cost, schedule, and performance with management
- Provide necessary solutions across the spectrum of program management and business operations; mentor lower-level Program Managers
- Support proposal and pricing efforts as required; may perform Capture Manager duties
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
Education/Training:
- Master’s Degree in technical, business, or related field required
- Department of Defense Acquisition (DAU) PM certification, PMP, or degree in Program Management or equivalent is preferred
Experience:
- 20+ years of Program Management or associated experience with Government or Industry
- Must be highly knowledgeable in advanced program management concepts, able to develop, communicate and execute a complete program baseline
- Must be comfortable developing presentations and briefing senior military leaders.
- Experience with Air Force nuclear enterprise, aircraft sustainment, and/or maintenance repair and overhaul programs a plus
Security:
- Must be a US citizen
- Ability to obtain a security clearance will be required
- Active Secret clearance preferred
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development
- Wellness Resources
Salary: $130,000 - 160,000
Salary rates for this position are competitive and commensurate with experience and industry standards. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include health insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings options.
Since our founding in 2003, KIHOMAC has established an outstanding track record of support for the requirements of our US Government customers, as evidenced by our portfolio of “Exceptional” rater Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System reports. Now, with over 325 employees, we have expanded our capabilities to include systems engineering services, reverse manufacturing and custom fabrication, engineering analyses, and sustainment solutions for aerospace vehicles. Come join us!
Since our founding in 2003, KIHOMAC has established an outstanding track record of support for the requirements of our US Government customers, as evidenced by our portfolio of “Exceptional” rater Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System reports. Now, with over 325 employees, we have expanded our capabilities to include systems engineering services, reverse manufacturing and custom fabrication, engineering analyses, and sustainment solutions for aerospace vehicles. Come join us!
