Senior DoD Program Manager: Navy Maintenance & Logistics

Valkyrie Enterprises Inc.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401k with match

Education reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Valkyrie Enterprises seeks a Program Manager to lead a Navy maintenance, sustainment, logistics, prototype, and material assurance project in San Diego, ensuring readiness and fleet support. You will integrate program management with technical engineering, warehouse operations, and stakeholder coordination across the project.

The role requires 10+ years managing DoD/Navy programs, excellent communication skills, and the ability to brief senior leadership.

Qualifications

• Must have a Bachelor's Degree in Business, Engineering, Program Management, Logistics, or a related field, or equivalent directly relevant experience.
• Must have at least 10 years of progressively responsible experience managing DoD, Navy, maritime maintenance, logistics, sustainment, engineering, or comparable technical programs.
• Must demonstrate experience managing project cost, schedule, staffing, deliverables, risk, and subcontractor or vendor performance.
• Must have experience coordinating technical work across multiple functional disciplines and geographically dispersed stakeholders.
• Must possess strong written and verbal communication skills and experience briefing senior Government and corporate leadership.
• Must be proficient with Microsoft Office applications and project management/reporting tools.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, direct, and control project execution to meet technical, schedule, cost, reporting, and performance requirements.
• Coordinate with Navy Type Commanders (TYCOMs), Port Engineers, Naval Surface Warfare Centers, Regional Maintenance Centers, Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), NCMS, and other Government and industry stakeholders.
• Lead project kickoff activities and establish project controls, schedules, risk tracking, action items, financial monitoring, and execution priorities.
• Direct and coordinate shipboard surveys, warehouse operations, material movement, logistics support, prototyping, operational testing, and technical analysis activities.
• Ensure required monthly execution reports, material accounting reports, ship visit reports, Monthly Status Reports (MSRs), testing reports, evaluation reports, and final reporting are complete, accurate, and submitted on schedule.
• Manage project resources and ensure work remains aligned with available funding, authorized scope, and Government priorities.

Skills

Strong communication

Leadership

Decision making

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Program Management, Logistics, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project management tools

Job description

Valkyrie Enterprises seeks a Program Manager to lead a Navy maintenance, sustainment, logistics, prototype, and material assurance project in San Diego, ensuring readiness and fleet support. You will integrate program management with technical engineering, warehouse operations, and stakeholder coordination across the project.

The role requires 10+ years managing DoD/Navy programs, excellent communication skills, and the ability to brief senior leadership.