Project Manager II - MTC

Elbit Systems of America

Ladson (SC)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

9/80 schedule

401(k)

Medical, dental, vision

Life insurance

Paid vacation/PTO

Parental leave

Employee referral program

Voluntary benefits

TRICARE supplement

Job summary

Elbit America in Charleston, SC is seeking a Project Manager II to support the Mobile Tactical Cannon program. You will work with supply chain, material planning, and operations to manage cost, schedule, quality, and customer satisfaction on a defined development or production program.

Qualifications include 1–3 years in project management, experience with ERP, Excel and Power BI, and knowledge of MM/contract basics. CAPM or PMP is preferred.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience required.
1–3 years related functional experience is required.
Strong Excel and Power BI skills.
Experience with ERP systems.
CAPM/PMP certification preferred.
Basic knowledge of contracts: fixed price, cost plus, and time and materials desirable.

Responsibilities

Use systems to gain data insights for Supply Chain, Material Planning, and Operations.
Create reports and recommendations for leadership.
Lead the Program Team in Planning and Scheduling with minimal supervision.
Plan, execute, monitor, and control project activities to meet milestones and deadlines.
Adhere to ITAR, TINA, FAR, Export Compliance, Safety, and Security requirements.

Skills

ERP systems

Excel

Power BI

Material Planning

Project Management

MS Project

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

CAPM/PMP preferred

Tools

MS Visio

Outlook

Word

Project

Job description

Company Information

Job Summary

The Project Manager II is an entry-level position for a career in Project Management under the direct supervision of the Production Program Manager supporting the Mobile Tactical Cannon program. This role will work heavily with supply chain, material planning, and operations. The Project Manager II will typically be responsible for the cost, schedule, quality, customer satisfaction, and technical performance of a well- defined or established development program for a small system or component, or several production or logistics programs. Coordinates program requirements in the planning stages. Similar programs exist to draw precedence. Alternatively, the Project Manager II may act in a supporting role to the Program Manager of a large, more complex program

Responsibilities And Tasks

Utilize systems to gain data insights, especially for those related to Supply Chain, Material Planning, and Operations data
Create reports and recommendations to leadership
Lead the Program Team in Project Planning and Scheduling, with minimal supervision.
Plan, execute, monitor, and control assigned project or program activities to ensure milestones and/or deliveries are completed on time and deadlines are met
Apply best practices in project management to ensure projects: (1) are completed on time and within budget and scope, (2) produce a quality product, and (3) result in customer satisfaction
Drive a culture of accountability to ensure all deliverables have been reviewed for completeness, accuracy, and quality prior to delivery to the customer
Ensure project and product documents are complete, current, and stored appropriately
Maintain project records, prepare status reports, take meeting minutes, and ensure documents are accessible
Maintain positive relationships with customers, both internal and external
Basic ability to create and give project management review presentations, with minimal oversight
Exhibit good future growth potential
Participate in the proposal process, if and when needed
Ensure contracts, purchase orders, and status reports are maintained, as required.
Proactively identify potential project risks, working with the team to maintain the risk register, and elevate to project leadership, as needed. Able to support the development of mitigation strategies and ensures risk as managed
Adhere to applicable ITAR, TINA, FAR, Export Compliance, EMD, Safety, and Security requirements
Proactively engage in continuous process improvement, bringing forward ideas and lessons learned to promote positive changes within the company.
This is an onsite role in our Charleston facility

Knowledge (Education/License/Certification, Prior Experience)

Experience with ERP systems
Strong Excel and Power BI skills
Material Planning Experience
A bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience can be substituted for a degree
Minimum 1-3 years related functional experience is required.
Basic knowledge of project management methods, tools, and techniques.
Proficient in the use of MS Excel, Word, Visio, Outlook, and Project
CAPM®/PMP® is preferred.
Basic knowledge of contracts: fixed price, cost plus, and time and materials is desired.

Skills And Abilities

Demonstrated experience with the five phases of Project Management and the role of the project manager
Experience in one of the functional areas serving on a program integrated product team, or experience leading a small team within a functional area, or performance in a support or administrative area
Basic skills in time management, meeting facilitation, and problem-solving
Ability to clearly communicate ideas verbally and in writing
Basic ability to negotiate and apply tact and diplomacy with internal/external customers and foreign personnel
Strong interpersonal/teaming skills
Basic ability to work independently and as a member of an integrated product team

Travel/Physical Requirements

Matrix organizational structure
Fast-paced
Deliverables-oriented
While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to stand, sit, talk, hear, reach, stoop, kneel, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer, telephone, and keyboard
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements due to computer work
Light to moderate lifting may be required
May require domestic and international travel and a passport

Onsite

Here Are Some Of The Great Benefits We Offer

Most locations offer a 9/80 schedule, providing every other Friday off
Competitive compensation & 401(k) program to plan for your future
Robust medical, dental, vision, & disability coverage with qualified wellness discounts
Basic Life Insurance and Additional Life & AD&D Insurances are available
Flexible Vacation & PTO
Paid Parental Leave
Generous Employee Referral Program
Voluntary Benefits Available: Longer Term Care, Legal, Identity Theft, Pet Insurance, and more
Voluntary Tricare Supplement available for military retirees

This job description does not list all the duties of the job. You may be asked by your supervisors or managers to perform other duties. The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time. The job description is not an employment contract. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Elbit America is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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