Program Manager, Subcontracts - Wilmington, Massachusetts

Company/Organization: Textron Systems

Position: Management

Job Type: Permanent

Posted: 10/10/2023 8:01:51 AM

Description:

Who We Are

Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.

This role is in Textron System rsquo;s
Weapon Systems business area. Visit TextronSystems.com amp; Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!

Textron has a need for a full-time, Subcontracts, Program Manager with greater than 10 years of experience in management of Defense Weapon System subcontractors.

The candidate should have demonstrated advanced level capabilities in Program and Integrated Supply Chain Management. This position requires that the candidate be a US citizen with or capable of receiving in short time frame (reinstatement), a secret level security clearance with ability to obtain Top Secret clearance.

Major Position Responsibilities:

The successful candidate will have the ability to manage a diverse subcontractor base and have the primary responsibilities not limited to the following:

• Managing the financial, technical, and schedule performance of all critical program subcontractors on the program.


• Collaborate with the Integrated Supply Chain Organization in establishing and qualifying key suppliers.


• Perform Control Account Manager responsible for program subcontract management budget including development of budgetary baseline, review of actual costs and determine variance analysis, monthly Latest Revised Estimate updates and Estimate At Complete analysis


• Collaborate with development team/Program Management to assure DFx features are embedded in the product being procured.


• Experience with product qualification processes such as PRR, First Article Test, Manufacturing Prove-Out and Test Prove-Out


• Experience working within various program phases including prototype development/ production, Qualification, Low-Rate Initial Production and Full Rate Production programs.


• Follow management program processes, plans and procedures to ensure program executes based on AS9100 Quality certification requirements and Textron best practices.


• Develop plans to promote cost reduction initiatives and performance improvements (technical and quality).


• Perform risk analysis and develop mitigation plans and develop solutions to problems utilizing ingenuity, creativity, and innovation.


• Problem solving; Personnel development.


• Function as the primary company subcontract interface to ensure customer satisfaction.


• Responsible for performance of multifunctional subcontract management teams

Requirements:

Required Skills:

• Experience evaluating program Risks and Opportunities; Risk identification and management.


• Experience working with diverse, multifunctional teams.


• Strong written and oral presentation skills.


• Proposal Development and Capture Leadership

• Demonstrated ability to resolve problems in a timely, effective manner, including exercising judgment in complex or ambiguous scenarios.


• Qualified applicants will be subject to a security investigation and must meet minimum qualifications for access to program information;
  Secret Clearance required with ability to obtain Top Secret clearance.


• Prior experience working on Military Weapons System Development.


• Advanced Degree preferred.


• Aerospace Industry Experience


• Strong Supply chain work experience


• Working knowledge of FARs and DFARs

Required Education

• Bachelor's Degree: Business/Supply Chain Management, Engineering or Science degree preferred.

How We Care

At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful.
We promote an inclusive environment where we value individuality, differences, and unique perspectives.

Our Company is committed to offering employees opportunities to grow and develop. Our benefits and compensation packages are designed to help our talented employees excel and achieve their goals, so they can make a difference every day in and outside of the workplace. Below are just a few examples!

- Flexible Work Schedules

- Education Assistance

- Career Development amp; Training Opportunities

- Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)

- Medical, Dental, Vision amp; 401(K) with Company Funding

- Paid Parental Leave

Are you a Military Veteran?

Textron's products and services are trusted everyday by those who protect our country.
We are dedicated to hiring these Veterans and aim to translate their skills to make an impact on our Company.

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