Naval Material Program Manager - Strategic BOM & Planning

ultra; Braintree (MA); On-site; USD 122,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Climate controlled work environment

Paid time off up to 140 hours first 1

8 paid holidays + 3 floating holidays

401k plan with company match

Tuition reimbursement

Wellness program and incentives

Company HSA contributions

Benefits start first month

Job summary

Ultra Maritime is seeking a Material Program Manager to oversee all material activities and bridge sourcing, program management, engineering, and operations. You will lead front-end planning, develop material strategies, and align with leadership on schedules, BOM integrity, and cost control.

The role emphasizes collaboration across IPTs, managing risks, and driving EACs and material forecasting to meet program objectives in a DoD context.

Qualifications

• Experience in the DoD Aerospace & Defense industry.
• Ability to obtain a Secret Security Clearance at time of hire.
• Strong planning and cost-management capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute material program plans and subcontract plans.
• Balance strategic thinking with tactical application of strategies to programs.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Quality and Operations to schedule projects using MRP.
• Lead BOM development and manage changes during proposals.
• Navigate obsolescence, long-lead items and last-time buys with Product Management.
• Engage in proposals and manage cost vs actuals; drive risk/opportunity planning.

Skills

DoD Aerospace & Defense

Secret Security Clearance

Planning

Budget Management

IPT Leadership

SOW Review

Electronics/Aerospace Hardware

Cost Control / EACs

Subcontract Management

Education

ASCM CPIM or CSCP

Tools

ERP/MRP Systems

Microsoft Project

Job description

Ultra Maritime is seeking a Material Program Manager to oversee all material activities and bridge sourcing, program management, engineering, and operations. You will lead front-end planning, develop material strategies, and align with leadership on schedules, BOM integrity, and cost control.

The role emphasizes collaboration across IPTs, managing risks, and driving EACs and material forecasting to meet program objectives in a DoD context.