Minimum of four years in program management, marketing, sales, operations, or engineering.
Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project).
Desired skills in CRM and ERP systems.
Exceptional communication skills for addressing complex issues succinctly.
Ability to work independently on multifaceted program issues.
Flexibility to manage multiple tasks under tight deadlines.
Bachelor's degree in a relevant field required; program management certification is a plus.
Responsibilities
Lead sales and program management for multiple programs and customers.
Coordinate with business and functional management to align workload and staffing plans.
Guide programs through all phases from proposal to delivery.
Prepare and deliver detailed program review packages to senior management and customers.
Participate in new business proposals and project projections as needed.
Build and maintain trusting customer relationships.
Manage earned value on development programs.
Benefits
Comprehensive health insurance options.
401(k) retirement plan with company match.
Paid time off and holidays.
Professional development opportunities.
Flexible work environment.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Program Manager
Job Location: Torrance, CA
Salary: $120,000-$140,000/yr DOE
We currently have an opening for an mid level PROGRAM MANAGER at our Torrance, California location. In this position you will support matrixed, multidisciplinary teams in the development and production of satellite traveling wave tube amplifiers (TWTAs) for commercial and DoD customers
Responsibilities
Lead sales and program management support for multiple programs and customers
Manage, own and coordinate with business management and functional management to ensure that workload, staffing plans, work processes, and procedures are aligned
Lead programs through all phases, from proposal preparation and submission, contract negotiation, baseline, PDR, CDE, MRR, TRR, qualification, validation, production, and delivery
Responsible for the preparation and delivery of detailed program review packages to senior management and customers
Participate in new business proposals, project projections, and analysis of requirements as needed
Build trusting and valued customer relationships
Build and manage earned value on development program
Qualifications
You will need at least four years of program management, marketing, sales, operations or engineering experience. Other qualifications that will enable you to perform successfully in this position include:
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint) and project management software (such as Microsoft Project).
CRM and ERP skills are desired.
Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to succinctly address complex issues and action plans with program team members, peers, and senior management.
Ability to work independently on multifaceted program issues.
Capability and flexibility to handle multiple tasks in restricted time frames to support program and company goals.
A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is needed.
Program management certification or equivalent a plus.
