Program Manager

Leader Communications Inc; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Leader Communications Inc. at Tinker Air Force Base in Oklahoma City, OK seeks a Program Manager to direct strategies countering lifecycle obsolescence on military platforms.

You'll lead cross-functional IPTs to sustain production while balancing risks, costs, and delivery schedules to protect critical weapon systems.

Qualifications

• Must type at least 40 words per minute with no errors.
• CAC badge is required.
• U.S. citizenship required.
• Must be able to sit for long periods.
• Keyboard and monitor use; extended telephone use.
• Must be able to lift 20–50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Provides Strategic Obsolescence Planning.
• Develop and execute DMSMS Management Plans across full product lifecycles.
• Lead IPTs across engineering, global supply chain, and contracts.
• Coordinate with PMOs to align engineering changes with requirements.
• Shape and negotiate SOWs, PWS, and CDRLs.
• Serve as CAM to manage budgets, schedules, and EV metrics.

Skills

Typing 40 wpm

CAC required

US citizen

Sedentary work

Keyboard use

Phone use

Lifting 20-50 lbs

EOE

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's degree equivalent

5 years PM experience

NACI/FBI check

Job description

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Program Manager

Full Time Tinker Air Force Base, OK, Oklahoma City, OK, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1680

Position Summary

LCI is seeking a Prgram Manager that will direct strategies to counter lifecycle obsolescence in hardware, software, and electronic components on military platforms. Will be expected to lead and steers cross-functional Integrated Program Teams (IPTs) to secure continuous production and sustainment while balancing program risks, cost baselines, and delivery schedules to safeguard critical weapon systems and platforms against early lifecycle termination.

Individual must be able to attain and maintain a valid US Government security clearance to be retained in the position.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Provides Strategic Obsolescence Planning
• Develop and execute comprehensive DMSMS Management Plans (DMPs) across full product lifecycles.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams through proactive forecasting, predictive tool analysis, and system health assessments.
• Formulate technical and non-technical mitigation options, including lifetime buys, alternate sourcing, and system redesigns.
• Provides Cross-Functional and Vendor Leadership
• Direct Integrated Program Teams consisting of engineering, global supply chain, and contracts personnel.Manage external suppliers to enforce DMSMS compliance and monitor their execution of funded risk-mitigation efforts.
• Coordinate with Program Management Offices (PMOs) to align engineering changes with customer requirements.
• Shape and negotiate Statements of Work (SOW), Performance Work Statements (PWS), and Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRL).
• Serve as the Control Account Manager (CAM) to manage integrated based budgets, schedules, and earned value metrics.
• Evaluate financial and operational trade-offs to implement the most cost-effective lifecycle resolution strategies.
• Risk Communication & CompliancePresent high-level executive briefs and technical status updates to program stakeholders and government entities.Audit Bills of Materials (BOMs) and configuration configurations to maintain absolute traceability and regulatory compliance.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. He or she will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties requested by his or her supervisor

Education & Experience Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED plus additional coursework equivalent to an Associate's degree.
• Minimum of five (5) years of relevant working experience.
• Five (5) years of Program Management experience preferred.
• National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI) and a favorable Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) fingerprint check.

Skill & Certification Requirements

• Ability to type a minimum of forty (40) words per minute with no errors.
• CAC required.
• Must be a US citizen.
• Position requires sitting, for long periods of time. (Sedentary Work)
• Most duties require extended use of a keyboard and computer monitor
• Extended Telephone Use
• May requirelifting of 20-50 lbs
• LCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer Veteran/Disabled
• Leader Communications is an Affir...