Manager Of Programs 3 SMTL
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Manager of Programs 3 SMTL (Supplier Management Team Lead). This position will be located in Roy, Utah and will support the Sentinel (GBSD) program. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.
What You'll Get To Do :
As the NGMS C2 SMTL, you will lead a dynamic cross functional team managing major supplier efforts by providing program management leadership, technical leadership, and direction in support of multi-million-dollar projects.
The SMT includes contributors from multiple organizations :
- SMT Program Manager (Team Lead)
- Global Supply Chain (GSC)
- Mission Assurance (MA)
- Production
- Engineering
- Business Management
- Various support functions
The SMT will perform the following :
Supports and monitors technical performance baselines, compares key subcontract technical performance measures, assesses execution status, and takes appropriate action to maintain conformance with the baselineIdentifies and addresses impacts through a systematic and proactive approach to Risk and Opportunity ManagementCommunicates, monitors, and promptly resolves issues across all functional elements within the SMT, including the supplierManages and balances communications with stakeholders through organized and disciplined processes ensuring that Subcontract information is defined, collected, shared, understood, stored, and retrieved in a manner that effectively meets Subcontract and stakeholder needs while protecting the company's contractual rightsAddresses subcontract uncertainty through an organized and analytical forward-looking approach that identifies risks and opportunities, determines appropriate handling, manages, and communicates risks and opportunities throughout the life cycle of the Subcontract.Oversee and provide financial control and maintenance of budgets including EVMS metrics (specifically IPMDAR evaluation and reviewing leading / lagging metrics and how they can be applied to performance management) and Variance Explanations as a Control Account Manager for your supplierEffectively plans, defines, establishes, communicates, monitors and controls scope by establishing and controlling changes to the Subcontract BaselineAnalyzes changes to balance technical, cost, schedule, quality requirements and develops alternatives that address program needs and expectations Prepares higher level management briefings and develops mechanisms for monitoring project progress and tools for intervention and problem solving with project managers, line managers, and customers.Interprets schedules from suppliers to understand impact on program schedule and milestonesKey leader in developing and reviewing Supplier Statements of Work (SSOWs)Develops and maintains Requests for Proposals (RFPs)Reviews supplier proposal responses, including performing technical evaluations, reviewing supplier Basis of Estimates (BOEs), overall proposal quality reviews, and attending proposal related reviewsAs a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Defense Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including :
Medical, Dental & Vision coverage401kEducational AssistanceLife InsuranceEmployee Assistance Programs & Work / Life SolutionsPaid Time OffHealth & Wellness ResourcesEmployee DiscountsThis positions standard work schedule is a 9 / 80. The 9 / 80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.
You'll Bring These Qualifications :
Bachelor's degree and 8 years of related experience or an additional 4 years of experience in lieu of degree.Must have an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance within scope with and the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP)CAM CertificationExperience supporting U.S. Government contracts and / or large supplier management portfolio experience in other industries.Experience leading projects and managing cross functional teams, budgets, and schedules.These Qualifications Are Nice To Have :
Bachelor's degree in a Computer Science, STEM, or related field Eight years experience in program management, engineering management, or related discipline.Experience manager peopleCustomer-focused mindset with proven leadership skills and excellent communication skills.Project / Program Management skills (proposal creation, development and adherence to master plans and schedules, budget tracking, risk and opportunity management)Proven ability to deliver effective communication verbally, written, and through well-crafted presentations across all levels of an organization.Ability to demonstrate independent creative thinking and problem-solving capabilities.Manage multiple projects concurrently in meeting customer requirements / expectations.Experience managing a Program effort or Major Subcontract (in either a supply chain, SMT, or program / project management role).Financial experience in EVMS or similar cost and schedule management system