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Program Manager

Program Manager

Beaver Aerospace & DefenseLivonia, MI, US
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An international leader in aviation

Heroux-Devtek, the world’s 3rd largest producer of landing gear, serves the civil and military aerospace markets from production facilities in North America, Europe and United Kingdom. The Company’s longevity, flexibility, and track record for the development and implementation of innovative production systems have distinguished it as a leader in the domain. With its most recent acquisitions, Heroux-Devtek is bolstering its status as one of the foremost landing gear, actuation and hydraulic system designers and manufacturers in the global aerospace industry.

Information on the division :

Located in Livonia, Michigan, the 120+ employee facility (100,000 sq. ft.) is one of Héroux-Devtek’s centers of excellence for design, development, manufacturing, assembly and support of landing gear, actuation systems and other aerospace components.

As part of the Central Division you will lead P&L responsible for critical machining operations of major commercial aircraft programs supporting Boeing, LockHeed Martin, Parker Hannifan, and military initiatives such as the B-2 Stealth, F105, and V280.

With a strong focus on latest technology of the manufacturing processes with machining automation and techniques we aim to remain the best value producer of complex landing gear components.

What we offer?

  • Leaders who invest in your success, development, and growth
  • A culture of true teamwork and pride in our product
  • Competitive salaries linked to performance and paid time off
  • 9 paid holidays
  • A comprehensive group insurance plan including a HAS / FSA options, Dental & Vision
  • Coverage for Domestic Partnerships
  • Supportive wellness program, including healthcare discounts
  • Automatic Life Insurance with supplemental options
  • Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Opportunities for retirement savings with 401k plans including a company match
  • Tuition reimbursement for relevant Certifications, Education, & Trainings
  • Free access to a virtual doctor and the employee assistance program
  • Social activities for all employees (BBQ, Golf, Christmas parties, etc.)
  • Generous referral bonuses and advantageous recognition programs
  • A motivating work environment and a human management style where you can make a difference

SUMMARY OF DUTIES

  • Manage large, complex program initiatives involving cross-functional teams
  • Implement strategies, oversee collaboration, and define success metrics
  • Management of cost, schedule, and technical performance the program
  • Analyze, evaluate, and overcome program risks and deliver presentations to customers and executive management
  • Participate in the negotiation of contracts, contract changes, and scheduling milestones
  • Cultivate customer relationships to develop further opportunities

    • BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Engineering or equivalent and a minimum of five years of relevant experience
  • Exceptional skills in leadership, time management, facilitation, and organization
  • Experience in leading the performance of tasks on schedule
  • Experience as a team lead, account manager, or program manager
  • Excellent in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
  • Ability to travel 10-20% of the time

    • PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience in Program or Project Management in a Manufacturing environment
  • Direct work experience with Aerospace OEM’s such as Boeing, Raytheon, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman
  • PMP Certification
  • Demonstrated experience with developing bids and subsequent contract launches
  • Experience working in an environment with competing priorities and immediate turnaround times

    • SKILLS

  • Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to lead a cross-functional team and communicate effectively with leadership
  • Ability to execute and control program plans
  • Ability to resolve disputes and negotiate while maintaining good relationships with customers
  • Critical thinking and logical reasoning skills
  • Ability to lead by example and insistent on ethical behavior at all times

    • Other Physical Requirements

    Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) (Ear protection, safety glasses, and safety shoes)

    Candidates must meet security screening requirements as set out by ITAR directives.

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