Job Title:Lead Program Management
Job ID: 25094
Job Location: Orlando FL
Job Schedule: 9/80; Every other Friday off
Job Description:
Reporting to the Sr. Manager Program Management the Program Manager is an integral member of the team with responsibility for meeting quality schedule and financial performance commitments regarding the companys laser business. Thisposition requires the individual to be capable of handling a broad range of competing priorities on a daily basis. The Program Manager is responsible for overall strategy and growth of his/her portfolio. The Product Manager will ensure products and services within his/her portfolio are competive in their target market and meet all customer requirements. The Program Manager will ensure their programs meet schedule cost and technical performance against all customer requirements. He/she will be the primary customer contact and will be responsible for follow-on and new business within their product portfolio.
The following reflects managements definition of essential functions for this job but does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.
Essential Functions:
- Communicate clearly and concisely (written and verbal) to customers employees and senior leadership.
- Conducts market analysis and formulates ALSTs strategic response for his/her portfolio.
- Identifies growth opportunities and leads the capture of new or adjacent business opportunities.
- Supports Senior Leadership with developing ALSTs business strategy and planning.
- Acts as primary customer interface for all products; leads customer discussions regarding technical cost and schedule requirements.
- Responsible for P&L within his/her portfolio.
- Working understanding of EVMS; responsible for tracking and monitoring each programs cost and schedule.
- Works with Engineering to develop Technology Roadmaps to support his/her portfolio growth.
- Working with Engineering identifies and tracks IRAD requirements within his/her portfolio.
- Provides overall direction for assigned projects/programs over the entire development and production life cycle.
- Responds to all customer Request for Quotations in a timely and efficient manner.
- Provides input and supports implementation of root cause analysis / correctives action when necessary to initiate program changes.
- In alignment with Quality Engineering and Manufacturing Departments reviews product design and configuration to ensure compliance with product specification quality customer requirements legal requirements and company standards.
- Coordinates and provides required reports to management and customers regarding cost schedule quality and product performance.
- Communicates customer issues and scorecards to leaderships; formulates action plans to address and issues and negative scorecards.
- Coordinate resolution of supplier problems with Quality Procurement Engineering and Manufacturing departments.
- Demonstrates ethical and professional behavior in accordance with company values.
- Perform job duties in a manner that maintains compliance with environmental health and safety regulations policies and procedures
- All other assignments as required.
Qualifications:
- United States Citizenship required with ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance
- Education Bachelors Degree (prefferably in Engineering) with a minimum of 8 years of prior related experience or Graduate Degree in Engineering with a minimum of 6 years prior related experience. In lieu of a degree minimum of 16 years of prior related experience.
- Minimum of 8 years experience in an engineering optical mechanical and / or electrical manufacturing environment
- 6 years managing P&L for programs or business unit
- 6 years experience with concentration in EO opto-mechanical and lasers focused in the defense industry
- 6 years experience developing and executing strategies in a DoD environment
- Possess and maintain a valid US Passport
- Possess and maintain a valid drivers license