Program Manager

Job Title: Program Manager
Job Location: Romania
Job ID: 33102

Role Profile:

The Mission Critical Communications (MCC) International Program Manager is responsible for managing the cost, schedule, and technical performance requirements of international program programs through all phases from inception to completion. The successful candidate must be capable of managing moderate project initiatives, of substantial importance to the organization, with minimal oversight or direction.

The responsibilities of this role includes; driving offset and supply programs execution in order to achieve key business and financial objectives for orders, revenue recognition, operating income, and free cash flow for new, continuing, or current programs. Works with Sales/customers/International Representatives to determine/identify needs, requirements and new opportunities. Directs the preparation of proposals, business plans, proposal work statements and specifications, operating budgets and financial terms/conditions of offset related contracts. Ensures that all resources such as engineering staffing, production and facilities are available to support the program. 

Essential Functions:

• Experience with offset


• Experience managing Transfers of Technology/Production/Know-how


• Experience managing budgets


• Negotiating and managing subcontracts


• Managing program risk


• Reporting progress and financial metrics to regional lead/director


• Understanding of international shipping terms and ITAR export control regulations

Qualifications:

• BS/BA required or equivalent military experience and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience or Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience


• Familiarity with reporting corporate financial metrics


• Experience with scheduling projects


• Experience working with international customers


• Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Master’s degree, MBA preferred


• Defense industry experience desired


• PMP Certification desired


• Familiarity with Defense and Aerospace industry preferred


• Experience with Manufacturing/Production/Assembly line and Test Factory Operations.


• Understanding of Supply Chain management processes and procedures


• Experience with LIII and Depot level maintenance workshop management.


• Experience coordinating and managing Factory Acceptance Tests, Site Surveys, Site Acceptance Tests, Transfer of Production/Technology projects, complex installations, complex sustainment programs. 


• 4 years direct customer interface experience desired


• 4 years of experience managing international programs desired