TTM Technologies Inc

Sr. Program Manager

TTM Technologies Inc$115K — $203K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of program management experience, preferably in aerospace and defense (A&D) or complex systems development.
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field required; Master's degree preferred.
  • Possession of a SECRET security clearance or ability to obtain one is essential.
  • Demonstrated ability to build relationships with major Aerospace & Defense customers.
  • Experience with program management standards per DFARs is preferred.
  • PMI/PMP certification or equivalent is highly desired.
  • Strong leadership, communication and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, direct and coordinate radar development projects to ensure they meet contractual requirements and timelines.
  • Develop comprehensive project plans, including engineering integration and cost analysis.
  • Ensure effective communication with customers, providing status updates and resolving issues promptly.
  • Manage cross-functional teams, assigning tasks and problem-solving to ensure project success.
  • Prepare and submit proposals in response to customer requests, including both solicited and unsolicited bids.
  • Conduct financial analyses to support pricing strategies and profitability objectives.
  • Implement process improvements to enhance project efficiency.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and well-being programs including medical, dental, and vision.
  • 401(k) plans with employer contributions.
  • Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
  • Life and disability insurance.
  • Generous paid vacation and holidays.
  • Benefits start on the first of the month following hire.
Full Job Description
The Sr. Program Manager plans, directs, and coordinates activities to complete assigned projects that are of moderate complexity/ value to ensure that projects are completed within prescribed contractual requirements, time frames, and funding parameters. Prepares proposals in response to requests for proposals that specify the statement of work to be accomplished and the contractual requirements that are received from potential customers. Prepares unsolicited proposals based on an understanding of customer needs.

This is a full-time position in which the candidate will be expected to work onsite in our Farmingdale, NY location. Occasional travel up to 25% of the time may be required.

Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Plans, directs, and coordinates activities to complete assigned radar development projects that are of moderate complexity/value to ensure that projects are completed within prescribed contractual requirements, time frames, and funding parameters, which involves:
    • Developing plans that lay out all engineering to be completed with related deadlines, the integration of engineering into the manufacturing process, and the costs associated with the project.
    • Interacting with customers to maintain a high level of effective communications and resolve problems and issues as these arise. Preparing and sending status reports to the customer and to management.
    • Planning and managing the activities of a cross-functional project team. Assigning work and ensuring that it is completed on time. Analyzing and resolving problems that threaten the successful completion of the project.
  • Prepares proposals in response to requests from customers that specify the statement of work to be accomplished and the contractual requirements that are received from potential customers or prepares unsolicited proposals based on an understanding of customer needs. This activity involves:
  • Researching and developing the costs to complete the project based on interaction with all areas that would be involved in the project, such as Marketing, Engineering, Testing, Production Control, and others.
  • Generating plans to establish time frames, negotiation limitations, project procedures, staffing requirements, and the allocation of available resources.
  • Completing a financial analysis to support pricing and profitability objectives.
  • Performs other duties as directed.


Essential Knowledge and Skills:
  • SECRET security clearance, or ability to attain a SECRET clearance, is required.
  • Basic understanding of development activities associated with complex mission systems for commercial aerospace, foreign military and U.S. DoD applications.
  • Demonstrated ability to build, develop and maintain relationships with leading A&D customers
  • Ability to collaborate effectively across organizational and functional boundaries
  • Strong leadership and time management skills; ability to navigate in a fast-paced environment.
  • Implement own recommendations and see projects through to completion.
  • Recommend and implement improvements to processes increasing efficiency.
  • Ability to follow directions and procedures accurately; to organize facts and figures; good mathematical skills
  • Conduct meetings to negotiate, explain, persuade, or present information.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills; experience presenting information to Sr. Leadership teams.
  • React quickly to day-to-day problems with timely solutions.
  • Ability to make decisions fast and under pressure.
  • Have good reading vision, hearing perception, able to speak clearly, fine motor skills.
  • Effective team leader with ability to collaborate across organizational and functional boundaries


Required Education and Experience:

Education: Bachelor's degree required, Bachelor's degree engineering or related field preferred.

Experience: 7+ years of experience in program management with a Bachelor's degree; 3 + years of experience in program management with a Master's Degree. A&D Industry and complex system development experience preferred, to include experience with programs that require management per the DFARs. PMI/PMP or similar professional program management certification is highly desired.

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Compensation and Benefits:

TTM offers a variety of health and well-being benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, 401k, flexible spending and health savings accounts, accident benefits, life insurance, disability benefits, paid vacation & holidays. Benefits are available on the 1st of the month following date of hire. For some positions, only PTO and holiday benefits are offered.

Compensation ranges for roles at TTM Technologies varies depending on a wide array of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At TTM Technologies, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on each individual set of circumstances. A reasonable estimate of the current range is:
$115,841 - $203,720

Additional compensation: An annual or quarterly company bonus may apply based on position assignment. Positions hired for alternative shift may be eligible for a shift premium based on the assigned shift and location.

Export Statement:
Must comply with TTM Export Control Policies and Procedures and all applicable laws including ITAR, EAR and OFAC including but not limited to: a) being able to identify ITAR product on the manufacturing floor and understand that access to these products and related technical data is restricted to only US Citizens and US Permanent Residents; b) recognition of Foreign Person visitors by badge differentiation; c) understand and follow authorization procedures for bringing foreign visitors into facilities (VAL); d) understand the Export and ITAR requirements for shipments leaving the US; e) manage vendor approvals for ITAR manufacturing and services.

About TTM Technologies Inc

TTM Technologies, Inc. is a leading global printed circuit board (PCB) manufacturer, focusing on quick-turn and volume production of technologically advanced PCBs, backplane assemblies and electro-mechanical solutions. The company has a diversified customer base, including manufacturers of aerospace and defense, networking and communications, computing and storage, and medical and industrial equipment. TTM Technologies has manufacturing facilities in North America, Europe and Asia, and has been recognized for its commitment to sustainability and corporate social responsibility. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Costa Mesa, California.
Learn more about TTM Technologies Inc
Size
16,100 employees
Market Cap
$1.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$189.1 million
5 Year Trend
-2.4%
Revenue
$2.1 billion
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