Project Management Principal Project Management Madison, AL
Job Location:
Madison, OH - USA
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Job Summary
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No
CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
TRAVEL: Yes 10% of the Time
Description
At Northrop Grumman our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact peoples lives around the world today and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nations history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean to stealth bombers to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history theyre making history.
Job Description:
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems in Huntsville / Madison Alabama has an opening for a Project Management/ Principal Project Management. Selected candidate oversees and manages the operational aspects of ongoing projects and serves as liaison between project management and planning project team and line management. Reviews status of projects and budgets; manages schedules and prepares status reports. Assesses project issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity quality and client-satisfaction goals and objectives. Develops mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with project managers line managers and clients.
*this position can be filled at a level 2 or 3.
Roles and responsibilities:
Serves as the manufacturing project team liaison to program management engineering supply chain quality assurance and other functional groups
Receive manufacturing requirements from the program and coordinate planning with manufacturing team
Oversee and facilitate the overall production flow from cradle to grave for the programs schedule and cost requirements material receipt on dock incoming inspection receipt of material into stock kitting of material from stock to the production floor integration in-process inspections verification test acceptance test final inspection joint inventory and delivery
Responsible for successful execution of the manufacturing scope of the programs SOW
Responsible for cost schedule and technical performance of products manufactured
Collaborate with all manufacturing program and other functional organizations to resolve operations conflicts in real-time
Responsible for the manufacturing operations content of proposals including coordinating the inputs with the program office and the manufacturing functional organizations
Focal point in driving Production Readiness Reviews (PRRs)
Provide inputs to Risk & Opportunity management plan
Cost Account Manager (CAM) for manufacturing including Earned Value Management reporting and variance reporting
Provide manufacturing status to PM
Work with GSC to ensure on time delivery of conforming material to support manufacturing schedule
Manufacturing representative at the Configuration Control Board (CCB) ensuring proper implementation of design changes
Coordinate program review meetings with manufacturing functional management and program management
Develop contract closeout plan and drive execution
Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities
Basic Qualifications:
For a level 2: Bachelors degree plus 2 years of progressive experience in manufacturing engineering and/or program management. 0 year with masters.
For a level 3: Bachelors degree plus 5 years of progressive experience in manufacturing engineering and/or program management. 2 years with Masters degree. 1 year with PHD
Demonstrated leadership skills and abilities as evidenced by prior experience leading a team or project in a production environment.
Ability to develop solutions to complex problems requiring the use of ingenuity creativity and participation of internal and/or external personnel & teams.
Strong communications skills both verbal and written interpersonal skills and good problem solving mindset.
Ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
Ability to collaborate in a team environment.
Ability to compose materials such as detailed reports work-related manuals publications.
Ability to get and to maintain a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance. Must be a US Citizen.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering Systems Engineering Manufacturing Engineering Business Management Business Administration Communications or other related field.
Demonstrated experience as an OPM project manager program manager or engineering program manager in leading a team of engineering and/or manufacturing personnel in military grade product development or repair.
Proficiency in Risk and Opportunity management.
Experience with basis of estimates proposal generation and EAC development
PMP Certification.
Proficiency in Earned Value Management System (EVMS) techniques which includes program cost and schedule management.
Primary Level Salary Range: $72400.00 - $108600.00
Secondary Level Salary Range: $89900.00 - $134900.00
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidates experience education skills and current market conditions.
Required Experience:
Staff IC
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