What are the responsibilities and job description for the SENIOR PROGRAM MANAGER - critical DEFENSE manufacturing position at GNR - Global Network Recruiting?
GNR has been retained by a well-established, hi-tech Defense manufacturing organization seeking a SENIOR PROGRAM MANAGER.
The company has a very strong DEFENSE portfolio, a modern state-of-the-art facility, and is committed to expanding its operational capabilities & excellence.
This role offers career growth and high visibility within the organization, reporting directly to the VP of Programs, you will manage the full life cycle of a $$$M critical Defense program.
- Must have solid business acumen to mitigate risks, manage budgets, schedules and deliverables, and handle any scope changes.
- Monitor and track day-to-day progress and communicate with customers
EXPERIENCE & SKILLS REQUIRED:
- Full life cycle DEFENSE PROGRAMs background for Electronics, Mechanical or Electro-Mechanical systems: any defense system or sub-systems like: avionics, ground vehicles, navigation guidance systems, PCBs, box level electronics, actuation systems, missiles, C5ISR, electronic warfare, EO/IR, etc.
- Manage program schedules and deliverables, budgets, mitigated risk, while ensuring compliance program requirements and Mil-Stds / AS9100.
- Strong business acumen and communication with customers
- PMP / PMI certification is a PLUS
- US Citizenship – prior military service is a plus.
OFFERING: Base salary bonus great benefits relocation assistance
LOCATION: AL / MS area: Small town with low cost of living, short commutes, work-life balance to enjoy the outdoors.