Aerospace Program Manager: Contracts & Production Lead

Verus Aerospace, LLC; Wichita, Northern (KS, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Verus Aerospace, LLC is seeking a Program Manager to oversee aerospace customer contracts and programs from development through full production in Wichita, KS. The role requires close collaboration with customers to define statements of work, schedules, and production activities, ensuring alignment with contract requirements.

Responsibilities include leading cross-functional teams, driving process improvements, and maintaining clear communication with customers and suppliers to support timely

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business preferred.
• Minimum five (5) years professional experience in a production-manufacturing environment or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage aerospace customer contracts and programs from new product development to full production execution.
• Work closely with customers to develop, evaluate, and manage statement-of-work definitions, plans, requirements, schedules, and production activities related to assigned programs.
• Monitor daily operations to identify and resolve issues with support of other department personnel as required.
• Lead process improvement initiatives and maintain communication with customer and supplier representatives.

Skills

Program management

Cross-functional leadership

Customer communication

Root cause analysis

Negotiation

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

MS PowerPoint

MS Project

MRP/ERP systems

Job description

Verus Aerospace, LLC is seeking a Program Manager to oversee aerospace customer contracts and programs from development through full production in Wichita, KS. The role requires close collaboration with customers to define statements of work, schedules, and production activities, ensuring alignment with contract requirements.

Responsibilities include leading cross-functional teams, driving process improvements, and maintaining clear communication with customers and suppliers to support timely