Senior Specialist, Project Management

L3Harris Technologies, Inc.; Greenville (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies, Inc. in Greenville, TX seeks a Senior Specialist, Project Management to coordinate program milestones, budgets and cross‑functional teams to ensure on‑time delivery of defense initiatives.

The role requires production experience, SAP/BSI familiarity, and an active DoD Secret clearance, with travel ability and leadership of Integrated Product Teams guiding complex programs from initiation to execution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree with 6+ years of relevant experience or graduate degree with 4+ years; in lieu of degree, 10+ years of experience.
• Experience in production/manufacturing environment.
• Experience supporting aircraft production or modification efforts.
• Financial reporting experience with SAP and BSI.
• Active DoD Secret Clearance is required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate between the Program Office, Functional Management, the Customer, supplier relationships and other stakeholders to resolve program issues.
• Manage the material budget and forecast, and analyze material requirements and EAC impact.
• Define and assign task requirements, budgets, schedules, priorities, and management plans to support the program.
• Engage with Engineering, Planning, Procurement and Manufacturing to ensure drawings are released and schedules met.
• Provide proposal support including estimating labor and material scope for the MPM.
• Review proposals and SOWs to establish status metrics, follow up on POs, verify delivery, resolve supplier issues and maintain records.
• Use program management tools to monitor performance against budget and schedule and facilitate decisions.
• Lead or participate in Integrated Product Teams to ensure program execution and cost control.
• Travel and extended hours as needed.

Skills

Production experience

Financial reporting

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Graduate Degree

Tools

SAP

BSI

Job description

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Job Title: Senior Specialist, Project Management

Job ID: 46028

Job Location: Greenville, TX

Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days- totaling 80 hours worked- and have every other Friday off

Job Description:

• MPM will function as the point-of-contact between the Program Office, Functional Management, the Customer, supplier relationships, and other stakeholders to coordinate efforts to ensure successful resolutions of program issues.
• Manage the material budget for assigned program. Provide accurate material forecast. Assists in providing comprehensive business analysis of program material requirements and manage impact to program EAC's for all material related actions.
• Work collaboratively with Program Office and Functional PManagement, as well as other stakeholders, to define and assign task requirements; estimate and establish budget and schedules; determine appropriate performance metrics; clarify priorities; and develop and implement specific management plans to support the program.
• Interact with Engineering / Engineering design reviews, Planning, Procurement and Manufacturing personnel to ensure appropriate drawings are released and program schedules are achieved.
• Provide proposal support to include estimating the scope of MPM labor and material efforts.
• Assists in reviewing proposals & Statements of Work (SOW) to establish status metrics and reporting methods that assists with Make buy decisions, follows up on open purchase orders, verifies delivery, participates in resolving supplier issues, approves payment, and maintains necessary records of material movement throughout manufacturing and inventory cycle(s).
• Utilize program management tools to monitor and report program performance to objectives (including budget, schedule, and other management requirements), and facilitate project coordination and decision-making.
• Lead/participate in Integrated Product Teams to assure successful program execution and drive non-value-added costs out of the program.
• Ability to travel and work extended hours.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior related experience.
• Experience working in (or) supporting production/manufacturing environment
• Experience supporting aircraft production (or) modification efforts
• Financial report experience, along with working knowledge and previous experience with SAP and BSI.
• An active DoD Secret Clearance is required

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

L3Harris Technologies is an E-Verify Employer.