Subcontracts Program Manager

Be more than just an employee number! Join Terran Orbital a leader in innovationmanufacturing and operations in the satellite industry. We are a pioneer in the miniaturization of space technologies and the delivery of responsive space solutions. We are a unique fastgrowing and trusted team focused on quickly and economically designing building launching and operating stateoftheart satellites for advanced mission constellations.

Terran Orbital is seeking an experiencedSubcontractsProgram Managerto join our growing team. Reporting to the SVP of Programs the Subcontracts Program Managerwillprovide leadership tosignificant subcontracts for alarge system of systemsspace vehicle and ground stationprograms.Theselectedcandidatewillwork closely with theprogram team to ensure subcontractors are meetingthecost schedule and technical requirementsas defined in theirsubcontracts.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Coordinate multidisciplinary team efforts necessary to ensure subcontractors meet objectives
• Interface with the suppliers ongoing programs and projects
• Negotiate subcontracts with suppliers ensuring appropriate terms and conditions payment schedule performance term liability and delivery
• Oversee the supervision of personnel which includes selection work allocation training development and problem resolution
• Motivate coach and mentor employees to achieve peak productivity and performance
• Create and implement successful procurement plans which proactively address risk and provide a high degree of confidence supporting contract deliverable requirements
• Support all milestone program reviews both internally and customerfacing including leading dryruns and rehearsals to ensure critical executive feedback is received
• Monitor supplier schedule progress cost performance and risks monthly and prepare monthly program financial reports for management review
• Develop accurate presentations and reports to support internal management and customer reviews
• Develop track and report visual metrics including Key Performance Indicators (KPIs); react to metrics by identifying and solving problems making improvements and advancing process control
• Assist with business opportunities across other business units as requested

• Bachelors degree (Masters preferred) in management engineering or related technical discipline

• 5 years of work experience in the aerospace industry or similar hightechnology systems
• Experience as a responsible Subcontracts Manager or Program Manager on aerospace projects
• Understands aerospace spacecraft and payload development programs and has relationships with primes and subcontractors
• Understands contracts business law and Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and apply the concepts and principles including knowledge of cost accounting principles and finance
• Proven success in managing projects through production material control/scheduling engineering principles
• Ability to help organize and manage a team of personnel develop program schedules and control budgets to meet required deadlines
• Ability to mentor guide and grow skills of the subcontracts management team
• Ability to read technical publications and communicate across organizational levels
• Must have a practical interpretation and knowledge of US trade regulations and ITAR regulations
• Ability of the applicant to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI Security Clearance.

Additional Differentiators

• 2 years of experience as a responsible Systems Engineer on spaceflight projects
• Experience with government customers and their project management practices
• Concepttolaunch experience with one or more satellite missions
• Experience with cost and budgetconstrained programs
• An active TS/SCI Security Clearance
• Experience with aerospace environments (other than traditional large prime contractors)
• Understanding of satellites space sensors and ground systems used for space assets

• 100 Companypaid comprehensive medical dental and vision coverage for you and your dependents
• 401(K) Match
• Flexible Time Off (FTO)

Salary Range$140000$175000

Your actual level and base salary will be determined casebycase and may vary based on the jobrelated qualification knowledge skills education and experience. In addition to base salary we offer 100 covered medical dental and vision coverage a 401(k) match Flexible Time Off (FTO) covered life insurance maternity and paternity leave tuition reimbursement employee referrals and lots of swag!

About Terran Orbital

Terran Orbital is a leading manufacturer of satellite products primarily serving the aerospace and defense industries. Terran Orbital provides endtoend satellite solutions by combining satellite design production launch planning mission operations and onorbit support to meet the needs of the most demanding military civil and commercial customers. Learn more atwww.terranorbital

Work Environment

The job operates in a professional office environmentbut in a manufacturing company.This job routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers phones photocopiers and scanners.

Disclaimers

To comply with US Government space technology export regulations the applicant must be a US citizen lawful permanent resident of the US protected individual as defined by 8 USC 1324b(a)3 or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the US Department of State. In addition please note that this position may require a current United States National Security clearance or eligibility for such a clearance. TerranOrbital is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

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