Program Director, Maritime Simulation Products
Company: TeamGlobal
Location: Arlington
Posted on: October 16, 2024
Job Description:
Program Director, Maritime Simulation ProductsArlington,
TXManagement/AdministrativePermanentJob DescriptionTeamGlobal is
seeking a Program Director, Maritime Simulation Products for an
exciting Direct Hire opportunity in Arlington, Texas. Inquire
today. One of our dedicated Engineering Recruiters will contact you
with additional details on this position!
- Major purpose:
- Lead a team dedicated to the execution and growth of one of our
high-fidelity training product lines. Our customer is committed to
using high-fidelity simulation in their upcoming projects,
resulting in significant growth for this product line over the next
five+ years. This position will also serve as the primary customer
interface, regularly reporting on program performance and
status.
- Projects generally span multiple years and range from design
and development to production and sustainment. Success in this role
requires extensive knowledge and expertise in large-scale project
management, scheduling, earned value management, hardware
engineering, subcontract and material management, as well as
cross-functional leadership. The successful candidate will be
responsible for leading cost and schedule execution for a
geographically dispersed team with multiple partner companies
(large and small), as well as managing a customer with extremely
high expectations and requirements.
- Elements of the product line and role include but are not
limited to facility design, engineering, construction and
integration; large scale training device design, production, and
testing/integration; logistics, shipping and site
installation/integration. Additional responsibilities include
proposal and business development activities as required to support
growth.
- Major functions:
- Direct all phases of a very large and complex DoD program from
initial program planning and proposal development through all
phases of engineering development and production to successful
product delivery and timely closeout of completed programs to
ensure that all obligations are satisfied, and program
documentation is properly recorded.
- Responsible to meet program execution cost, technical and
schedule requirements as well as company financial targets.
- Partner with supply chain management to lead/coordinate a team
with multiple industrial partners, sub-contractors and large
supplier base.
- Communicate program status, issues, risks, opportunities, and
plans to internal executive management.
- Lead the development and maintenance of the program integrated
master schedule to include the internal and external milestones and
phases as established by the respective program teams.
- Ensure advanced integrated scheduling across multiple business
partners provides a persistent view of the critical path. This
includes developing and implementing plans and schedules to execute
contracts/subcontracts. Allocate and control contract budgets for
labor, material, travel, and purchased services. Report program
status to executive management as required.
- Establish and monitor adherence to program master plans and
schedules, identify program problems, obtain solutions, and direct
allocation of resources.
- Develop and implement corrective action plans when deviations
from budgets and/or schedule are evident. Seek senior management
assistance in resolving schedule and budget problems as they
arise.
- Formally identify, assess, monitor, and mitigate risk
throughout the program life cycle. Obtain approvals based on
thresholds prior to making decisions that will cause deterioration
of established program, cost, and schedule objectives.
- Maintain program financial forecasts, report progress to
financial objectives using DOD approved earned value management and
reporting system.
- Serve as the primary interface with the customer on all matters
involving contract execution. Coordinate with other departments on
resolution of contractual problems with the customer. Coordinate
with contracts manager on issues pertaining to contract
requirements, changes, and interpretations.
- Ensure coordination across multiple programs and/or projects
and with other product line, and functional leads. Support program
bid and proposal activities. Ensure that requirements of the
request for proposal are met in the preparation and documentation
of bids and proposals.
- Actively seek new business and growth opportunities in
coordination with business development.
- Technical/Functional skills:
- Experience working DoD projects in a Federal Acquisition
Regulations (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations
(DFAR) environment. Understanding of requirements associated with
approved Government systems (accounting, estimating, procurement,
material management and accounting, property).
- Successful track record in managing large complex
aerospace/defense programs as a prime or subcontractor with
multiple industrial partners, sub-contractors, and suppliers (>
$100M annually program).
- Must be a dynamic and energetic leader that involves other team
members in the decision-making and change process.
- High-energy and self-driven individual that can "make things
happen" without a large support organization to depend on daily and
is a time management expert.
- A personality style that is team-oriented and has the success
of the customer, program, organization, and business as his/her
main objective.
- Ability to establish and clearly communicate overall program
objectives, mission, vision and strategy.
- Experience with earned value cost accounting and reporting;
experience with metrics for assessing and reporting program
progress, productivity, and variance analysis.
- Experience coordinating and working with cross-functional
teams.
- Strong communication skills to advise team members and senior
management on status and/or actions.
- Understanding of Defense Procurement Process, supporting
Capture and Proposal writing activities.
- Experience with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Software,
JIRA/Windchill preferred.
- Experience with Enterprise Resource Management systems
integrated with demand planning.
- Experience Integrated Product and Process Development (IPPD) or
Integrated Program Management Reporting (IPMR).
- Experience applying critical path analysis methodology (BEI,
CPLI, SPI).
- Requirement to obtain and retain required security clearances.
DoD Secret clearance issuance within a reasonable time after
commencement of employment is required - Active Secret security
clearance preferred.
- PMI Certification preferred.
- Minimum 15 years program management experience or general
management of large-scale maritime construction projects with
P&L responsibility.
- Bachelor's degree in Business or STEM. Master's degree
preferred.
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