Program Manager - NGSW Equipping

Taleo; Independence, Northern (MO, KY); Hybrid; USD 144,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation available

Travel: up to 10%

Job summary

Olin is seeking a Program Manager – Next Generation Squad Weapon (NGSW) Equipping in Independence, MO to lead a team of project managers and engineers through program execution and beyond. You will provide strategic direction, coordinate cross-functional activities and ensure requirements, schedules, budgets and customer commitments are achieved.

Responsibilities include directing program activities, managing budgets, and presenting status reports to stakeholders while ensuring compliance with

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Business Administration/Management, Technical or related field.
• Minimum 5+ years in project or program management.
• Demonstrated leadership and communications skills.
• Superior analytical, organizational, problem-solving, leadership and project management skills.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication (verbal and written), presentation and facilitation skills.
• Must be able to manage multiple projects and work well under pressure.
• Ability to build collaborative relationships with employees at all levels of the organization.
• Experience in ammunition manufacturing preferred.
• Some travel required, less than 10%.

Responsibilities

• Direct all program activities from startup to completion, ensuring sales, profit and on-time delivery.
• Monitor projects and oversee project managers to meet goals.
• Devise new programs that support organizational objectives.
• Develop budgets and plans, ensuring cost, quality and schedule performance.
• Ongoing evaluation and assessment of programs' performance and progress.
• Meet with stakeholders to discuss program status and goals.
• Interpret and manage programs to comply with customer contracts and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare and present reports and presentations to internal and external customers.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Budgeting

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's Degree

Job description

Title:

Program Manager – NGSW Equipping (New Generation Squad Weapon)

Location:

Independence, MO

Salary:

$144,200 - $160,000

Schedule:

980 schedule

Relocation:

Relocation Available - preference will be given to local candidates.

We are seeking a Program Manager – Next Generation Squad Weapon (NGSW) Equipping to lead a team of project managers and engineers through successful program execution and beyond. This role will provide strategic direction, coordinate cross-functional activities and ensure program requirements, schedules, budgets and customer commitments are achieved.

Essential Job Functions:

• Direct all program activities from program startup, execution, and completion to ensure the achievement of planned sales, profit, and on – time delivery.
• Monitor projects and oversee project managers to ensure organizational goals are met.
• Devise new programs that support the organization’s objectives.
• Develop budgets and plans for programs, ensure attainment of cost, quality, and schedule performance.
• Ongoing evaluation and assessment of the programs’ performance and progress.
• Meet with stakeholders to discuss program status and goals.
• Interpret and manage programs to ensure compliance with Customer contractual and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare and present reports and presentations to internal and external customers as needed.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master’s Degree*; preferably in Engineering, Business Administration/Management, Technical, or related field.
• Minimum 5+ years in project or program management.
• Demonstrated leadership and communications skills.
• Superior analytical, organizational, problem-solving, leadership and project management skills.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication (verbal and written), presentation and facilitation skills.
• Must be able to manage multiple projects and work well under pressure.
• Ability to build collaborative relationships with employees at all levels of the organization.
• Experience in ammunition manufacturing preferred.
• Some travel required, less than 10%.

Location-Specific Requirements:

• Ability to obtain/maintain a Secret Level DoD clearance is preferred.
• Must have a valid US Driver’s License.
• This position requires access to ITAR controlled technical data, and as such, employment will be contingent upon the candidate's ability to access ITAR controlled technical data pursuant to an export license approved by the Directorate of Defense Trade Controls if required.
• This position requires successful vetting as an Employee Possessor in accordance with U.S. Department of Justice and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives.
• This position requires successful vetting for unescorted access in accordance with U.S. Army and Department of Defense access policies.

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Olin fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace, where you are encouraged to join or lead our Olin People Networks. These voluntary groups connect employees across sites, divisions and functions to strengthen connections, belonging, and community involvement.

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Rooted in our corporate values, Olin continues to be the global leader in both ammunition and chemical manufacturing. We invest, recognize, and reward the talents and contributions of our employees, empowering over 8,000 global individuals to make an impact both at work and in surrounding communities.

Olin does not provide any form of sponsorship. We will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J or TN or who need sponsorship now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Olin is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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