Job details
Domain
Research, design and development
Job field / Job profile
Programs - Program manager level 3
Job title
Program Manager
Employment type
Permanent
Professional category
Professional, Engineer & Manager
Part time / Full time
Full-time
Job description
Safran Oxygen Systems Program Managers serve as the primary points of contact for their assigned customers on all non-commercial topics.
They are responsible for managing customer relationships throughout the entire program life cycle, leading both new product development and ongoing programs activities. Success in this role requires strong leadership and a collaborative, cross-functional approach.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
1. Before contract award
• Provide all relevant inputs to the organization and collaborate closely with Sales to support the optimal sales strategy and ensure a consistent, harmonized approach to the customer
• Manage technical proposals internally and externally
• Coordinate with Sales, Engineering, and Operations to ensure business case inputs are realistic and accurate
• Maintain appropriate contact with relevant customer program and technical teams
• Support the customer in defining and selecting optimal components or systems
2. After contract award and until aircraft/product certification
• Create and maintain program scope documents
• Plan at program-level and manage resources to meet customer milestones
• Work closely with all company functions to ensure solutions meet all customer requirements and identify paths of action to resolve issues
• Ensure adherence to organizational processes and use of established tools
• Manage and control recurring and non-recurring program costs and maintain the overall business case
• Manage and mitigate program-level risks
3. After certification
• Manage sustaining programs in accordance with Safran procedures
• Ensure smooth entry into service for both the customer and the organization
• Maintain close contact with the customer to promptly resolve or avoid any emerging issues
• Serve as the primary point of contact for all non-commercial questions between the customer and the organization
Listed above are the ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS of this job classification. Employees in this job classification may be required to perform various other duties including but not limited to training, administration, and housekeeping. In addition, employees in this job classification are responsible for the quality, quantity and timeliness of the product or service they provide. They will carry out those duties, in a safe and cooperative manner, per established policies, practices and procedures. Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodation so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job.
Candidate skills & requirements
Qualifications:
Education
Required : Bachelor's degree in Engineering
Preferred : MBA or equivalent
Preferred : PMI certification or equivalent
Experience
Required : 5-10+ years of project or program management experience in the technology sector
Required : Proven ability to successfully lead large and international aerospace programs
Preferred : Experience in business development
Special Knowledge/Skills
• Strong organizational, verbal, and written communication skills
• Self-starter who sets priorities and drives deliverables to completion with a high degree of autonomy
• Strong business analysis skills
• Program leadership, teams coordination and guidance, issue resolution
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships
• Capability to manage multiple projects concurrently
Annual salary
$120,000 - $150,000 commensurate with experience
Job location
Job location
North America, United States, New York
City (-ies)
225 Erie Street 14086 Lancaster, New York
Applicant criteria
Minimum education level achieved
Bachelor's Degree
Minimum experience level required
More than 5 years
Additional Languages preferred
English (Fluent)
ITAR Controlled Position: Select "Yes" if role requires U.S. citizenship/permanent residency
Yes