Title:  Sr Spec, Program Management

Job Title: Senior Spec, Program Management

Job Code: 27612

Job Location: Salt Lake City, UT 

Job Schedule: 9/80 - Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off.

Essential Responsibilities:

•         Perform Deputy Program Manager functions for the premier Tactical Data Link program in the U.S. for over 100 U.S. platforms and over 30 International partner nations

•         Participate in cost, schedule, performance assessments using Earned Value Management techniques; including risk and opportunity management

•         Support tasking across multiple Firm Fixed Price production contracts and Repair/Upgrade contracts by reporting directly to the Program Manager and working closely with cross-functional teams from Operations, Test, QA, and Supply Chain, including supporting customer visits

•         Facilitate efficient and improved shipping processes in direct support of Government contracts (both domestic and International)

•         Assist in developing monthly Program Management Review materials in support of internal and external customer facing PMRs

•         Coordinate and conduct the weekly Change Management Board activities by monitoring changes to Contracts, Engineering, and Supply Chain baselines

•         Identify continuous improvement and cost reduction opportunities

•         Provide concise reports to management on status, potential issues, risks, and solution recommendations

•         Maintain constant communication to ensure a healthy flow of programmatic and operational information between the PMO in Carlsbad, CA, and the Operations activities in Salt Lake City, UT

Required (Basic) Qualifications:

•         Project / Program Management experience with Government DoD contracts

•         Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.

•         Active U.S. Secret Clearance (or ability to receive a clearance)

Preferred Qualifications:

•         Experience working in Government Program Management office or supporting logistics supply chain activities

•         PMP or equivalent certification

•         Strong leadership skills and ability to drive change

•         Must be proficient in the use of Microsoft Word and Excel software

•         Familiarity with MRP and CRM software programs is beneficial

•         Experience with International FMS

•         Ability to travel 10-20% of the time