KLXS Manager

ADP, Inc.; Merritt Island (FL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Vision Insurance

HSA/FSA Accounts

Life & Disability Insurance

Critical Illness & Accident Insurance

ESOP

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Job summary

ARES is seeking a Program Support Division Manager to lead the KLXS Program Office in Merritt Island, FL. You will manage the program support organization, ensuring effective leadership, planning, and execution in support of NASA missions.

Responsibilities include directing a team across board support, configuration management, strategic communications, risk management, and intern programs, while mentoring staff and upholding performance and compliance standards.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and organizational skills with at least 5 years of line management experience

Responsibilities

• Support the PMO and PM with program management activities, process development, leadership, and strategy.
• Lead, plan, and direct a team of professionals working in Program Support functions – e.g. board support, configuration management, strategic communications, risk management, Intern programs and more.
• Manage approximately 35 Program Support employees and subcontractors and develop and mentor junior employees, to facilitate their future growth. You'll create personal development plans for individuals in your team, and recruit internally and externally when necessary.
• Ensure performance, compliance, and sustained process improvement initiatives within the organization.
• Provide technical support and advice to customers and internal stakeholders, including NASA EGS Leadership and ensure strong customer satisfaction.

Skills

Leadership

Program management

Risk management

Configuration management

Strategic communication

Federal budgeting

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or business

Job description

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KLXS Manager

Full Time Merritt Island, FL, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 2649

Program Support Division Manager

Job Description

ARES is supporting NASA in launching the Artemis mission to send astronauts back to the Moon and Mars. One of our roles is providing program support functions for NASA’s Exploration Ground Systems (EGS) as SLS and Orion are built, integrated, tested, and launched. It is an exciting mission supported by an awesome team working side by side with their NASA customers. As the Program Support Manager you will work within the KLXS Program Office, executing the duties of the KLXS contract and managing activities of the Program Support organization. This role requires excellent skills in leadership, teamwork, organization, planning, execution, employee management, and customer satisfaction.

Requirements:

• Possess a strong understanding of the Program Support disciplines (Board Support, Risk Management, Configuration Management, Strategic Communication, Federal Budgeting) with relevant experience at NASA and preferably KSC.
• Have strong leadership and organizational skills, with a minimum of 5 years proven line management experience of at least 8 direct employees.
• Experience in facilitation techniques, preferably with a Six Sigma green or black belt certification.
• Commitment to work five days a week (M-F, 8-5) onsite at KSC.

Responsibilities (typical):

• Support the PMO and PM with program management activities, process development, leadership, and strategy.
• Lead, plan, and direct a team of professionals working in Program Support functions – e.g. board support, configuration management, strategic communications, risk management, Intern programs and more.
• Manage approximately 35 Program Support employees and subcontractors and develop and mentor junior employees, to facilitate their future growth. You'll create personal development plans for individuals in your team, and recruit internally and externally when necessary.
• Ensure performance, compliance, and sustained process improvement initiatives within the organization.
• Provide technical support and advice to customers and internal stakeholders, including NASA EGS Leadership and ensure strong customer satisfaction.

Education and Relevant Experience

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or business discipline

ARES offers competitive compensation and benefit package. Full-time employees may participate in:

• Medical Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• HSA/FSA Accounts
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Critical Illness & Accident Insurance
• ESOP
• 401(k) Plan
• Paid Time Off & Holidays

ARES is an equal opportunity employer and complies with E-Verify. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and fostering an inclusive culture. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, such as disability and veteran status, or any other basis covered under applicable law. ARES shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a).