Director, Capture Management
Palm Bay, FL - USA
Job Summary
Job Title: Director Capture Management
Job Code: 40272
Job Location: Palm Bay Florida
Job Schedule: 1st shift M-F
Job Description:
Oversee a team of proposal/capture managers geographically dispersed. Manage all aspects of proposal development (proposal writing editing illustration production efforts etc.) from assignment and receipt of Request for Proposal (RFP) through delivery and receipt by the customer.
Essential Functions:
Analyze solicitations (RFP Request for Quote (RFQ) Request for Information (RFI) etc.) in conjunction with other customer requirements and communications to determine final document structure
Prepare detailed proposal plans schedule outline and compliance matrix for assigned pursuits
Coordinate and lead major proposal meeting events such as Kick-off Meetings Strategy Meetings Pink Red and Gold Color Team reviews etc.
Lead effective storyboarding and development of strategic and proposal win themes and discriminators
Develop targeted questions and interview technical and program management staff to extract critical information necessary to present technical and managerial solutions in the overall presentation strategy
Work to satisfy long-term (multi-year) goals and objectives of the organization
Meet established deliverables and production deadlines (working with Proposal Coordinator)
Provide detailed guidance and/or Just-in-Time Training to proposal authors/contributors and subcontractors
Establish overall direction for the organization as it relates to new/ revised processes/procedures
Ensure Proposal Center processes are followed standard style guide is used and documents are submitted in accordance with established guidelines
Manage the collection and editing of proposal materials to ensure compliance
Ensure proposals are compliant with all section L & M of the RFP or similar instructions/requirements
Monitor and remain current on all amendments and modifications to the solicitation
Ability to conceptualize and write and/or edit compelling proposal narrative and oral presentation slides from scratch
Maintain contacts with APMP and similar professional organizations to assist Prop Center in gaining/ maintaining thought leadership in proposal management techniques and strategies
Ability to work with little direction and handle multiple tasks
Ability to work a flexible schedule which may include evenings and weekends as required
Adds value to final proposal submissions by leading the efforts that ensure strategic messaging is utilized correctly to frame our overall offerings to customers
Owns builds and maintains an on-going body of knowledge & understanding of our business its technologies its language and its overall strategic messages
RFP interpretation proposal writing editing and graphics
Win Strategy development document management
Working with teams schedule creation and maintenance
Manage and mentor team of proposal managers and document production personnel
Qualifications:
Must Have an Active DoD Secret Clearance
Bachelors Degree with a minimum of 15 years of prior related experience. Graduate Degree with a minimum of 13 years of prior related lieu of a degree minimum of 19 years of prior related experience.
13 years of experience in Defense or DOD or engineering or operations or contracts
Preferred Additional Skills:
Interest/understanding of L3Harris business/ government contracting business
Problem solver leadership skills strategic thinker
TS/SCI Clearance
Required Experience:
Director
About Company
At L3Harris, we anticipate and mitigate risk with agile end-to-end solutions that meet our customers' mission-critical needs across all domains.