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Technical Services Project Management - Level 2 or Level 3
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A Manufacturing Project Manager maintains relations between the manufacturing company and the clients to which it sells and distributes. They manage a variety of accounts and projects; they also assess new build plans, assess various procedures in the production process, and maintain an open line of communication with vendors and clients. The project manager works with the company's customers directly to assess and help meet their needs. In addition, the project manager has responsibilities in the direct manufacturing facility. They ensure that safety guidelines are met and any potential risks are eliminated.
$113,007 / year median in the U.S.
+6% projected growth
Job Description
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Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START
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No ## Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history- from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon.
- Level 2 or Level 3 to join our team in Dulles, VA. This position is 100% onsite and cannot accommodate telecommute work. The Technical Services Project Management
- Level 2 or Level 3 will work closely with the Manufacturing Work Centers and Program Management. This position is responsible for schedule management and cost accountability of Manufacturing activities for their respective Business Division to determine the most practical and cost-efficient methods to obtain the optimal program execution. The Technical Services Project Management
- Level 2 or Level 3 candidate must possess excellent communication skills
- both verbal and written; strong interpersonal skills; a good problem solving mindset; and the ability to present program visibility at internal/external meetings to include all levels of management including executive level. This is not a Manager role. This is an individual contributor role. This position will work a 9/80 schedule, with every other Friday off. In this job, you will:
- Coordinate the production execution for Business Unit programs
- Coordinate Manufacturing cost and schedule performance
- Serve as Manufacturing lead for all proposals in the Business Unit
- Ensure Manufacturing has the needed resources (resources Manufacturing needs as well as allocation of resources from Manufacturing) to execute the programs
- Managing and maintaining the day to day interfaces and communications between the assigned Program Management Office (PMO), Manufacturing, Test, Manufacturing Resource Planning (MRP), Mission Assurance (MA), Supply Chain (SCM), Engineering, and Shipping.
- Facilitating internal meetings in a way to support design, production, and problem resolutions.
- Reporting Earned Value Management System (EVMS) and may service as the Cost Account Management (CAM) for manufacturing projects.
- Engage and collaborate with programs and functional organizations (from individual contributors to executive staff) to obtain, understand, and interpret manufacturing facilitation and scheduling requirements This position can be filled at either a Level 2 or Level 3. Basic Qualifications for Level 2:
- Bachelor's degree with 2 years of professional experience
- OR•Master's degree with 0 years of professional experience.
- Requires an active Top-Secret clearance at time of application
- MS Office applications including Excel, Word, Project, and Power Point
- Experience with SAP or other Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system and MS Office applications including Excel, Word, Project, and Power Point Experience in engineering or manufacturing Basic Qualifications for Level 3:
- Bachelor's degree with 5 years of professional experience
- OR•Master's degree with 3 years of professional experience•OR•PhD with 1 year of professional experience.
- Requires an active Top-Secret clearance at time of application
- MS Office applications including Excel, Word, Project, and Power Point
- Experience with SAP or other Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system and MS Office applications including Excel, Word, Project, and Power Point Experience in engineering or manufacturing
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Business Management, Manufacturing, Industrial or Quality Engineering
- Working knowledge of Cost Point and Material Requirements Planning (MRP) systems
- Demonstrated expertise in the following systems and concepts:
- MRP and IMS Scheduling
- Windchill, TipQA, Cognos
- Earned Value Management
- Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing and Manufacturing
- Excellent presentation and communication skills
- Program execution experience
- Experience in engineering or manufacturing Curious about all the exciting developments with the Northrop Grumman Space Sector?
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https://www.northropgrumman.com/space Working at Northrop Grumman is more than just a paycheck. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards and benefits package designed to help you thrive at work and in life. For more information on our Total Rewards package, please visit our Total Rewards site.Northrop Grumman Total Rewards Primary Level Salary Range:
$91,800.00- $137,600.
Secondary Level Salary Range:
$114,000.00- $171,000.