Sr Manager, Production - Satellites and Spacecraft Systems

Pace Industries, LLC; Englewood (CO); On-site; USD 151,141 - 207,841; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with 150% match up to 6%

3 weeks paid time off

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans

Job summary

Pace Industries, LLC is seeking a Senior Manager, Production to oversee projects within the Satellites and Spacecraft Systems domain. The role involves translating functional plans into operational objectives and requires a seasoned leader with significant experience in managing large teams.

This position offers a competitive salary range of $151,141 to $207,841 based on experience and skills. Join our mission to innovate in space technology and contribute to securing national interests.

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of relevant work experience in managerial roles.
• Strong financial acumen and experience with budget management.
• Ability to translate functional plans into operational actions.

Responsibilities

• Translate functional plans into operational objectives.
• Manage activities of multiple disciplines or departments.
• Drive strategy success for large projects.

Skills

Leadership

Budget Management

Project Management

Communication Skills

Industry Knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Tools

Project Management Tools

Job description

## Sr Manager, Production - Satellites and Spacecraft SystemsApplylocations: Englewood, COtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 30+ Days Agojob requisition id: R25333# **Sierra Space Careers:**At Sierra Space, we build the missions and systems that keep our world secure in the domain above Earth.Sierra Space team members share a spirit of innovation and collaboration and a belief that we can deliver on the boldest missions in space today. Together with our customers, we aim to safeguard our nation, sustain human presence in space, and secure the freedom of operations in low Earth orbit and beyond.Our success is measured by the trust of those who rely on what we build and deliver, and our technologies keep the United States and its allies mission-ready throughout space.We are mission-driven, and together, we are an extraordinary team.# **About the Role**The Senior Manager, Production will be responsible for translating functional plans into operational objectives and driving the success of larger projects that contribute to multiple areas of the organization. This role requires a seasoned leader with extensive managerial experience, a proven track record of managing large teams and complex projects, and the ability to interact with executive leadership. The Senior Manager will oversee multiple disciplines or departments, ensuring that operational processes align with strategic objectives and financial plans. This position demands a strong commitment to upholding company values, supporting organizational changes, and fostering a culture of excellence. They possess in-depth knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and best practices, as well as strong financial acumen and budget management skills.# **About You**Our mission is driven by an unyielding commitment to advancing space-based technology in service of our customers and safeguarding national security. We seek individuals who are passionate about innovating beyond boundaries and relentlessly pursuing solutions that protect, preserve and empower – to join us in this critical mission.We’re looking for team members who align with our values, mission and goals – while also meeting the minimum qualifications below. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.**Key Responsibilities:*** Translates functional plans into operational plans; identifies and executes operational initiatives.* Ensures execution in accordance with financial plans; accountable for area budgets.* Embodies our culture and great leadership; leads and supports change initiatives.* Manages activities of two or more disciplines or a department, providing direct supervision to managers or individual contributors.* Drives the strategy and success of larger projects which contribute to multiple areas of the organization.* Translates functional plans into operational objectives to deliver results, providing guidance to subordinates.* Contributes to financial planning and executes according to plans, goals, and priorities. Accountable for select budgets.* Interacts regularly with leadership, including executive level, on cross-functional and/or customer matters requiring the ability to persuade in sensitive and complex situations.* Works on issues where analysis of situations or data requires conceptual thinking and an in-depth knowledge of organizational objectives.* Upholds and models company values; holds others accountable to values.**Minimum Qualifications:*** Requires bachelor’s degree in a related field (or equivalent work experience in lieu of degree).* Typically, 8+ years of relevant work experience with a significant portion in a managerial or leadership role. Proven track record of successfully managing large teams and complex projects.* Upholds and models company values; ability to hold others accountable to values.* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.* Able to translate functional plans into operational plans; identifies and executes operational initiatives.* In-depth knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and best practices.* Strong financial acumen and budget management skills.* Experience supporting organizational changes.* Current security clearance or the ability to obtain and hold a clearance**Preferred Qualifications:*** Advanced degree in a relevant field.* Extensive experience in the production of Satellites and Spacecraft Components.* Demonstrated ability to lead through change and drive continuous improvement initiatives.* Strong analytical skills and experience with data-driven decision-making.* Familiarity with advanced project management tools and methodologies.* Proven ability to interact effectively with executive leadership and external stakeholders.* Familiarity with Lean, Six-sigma, and/or Theory of Constraints Manufacturing Principles* Understanding of Assembly, Integration and Test practices* Background in the Aerospace and Defense Industry, the US Department of Defense or US Military## Compensation:Pay Range:$151,141.00 - $207,841.00Your actual base compensation will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related knowledge and skills, education, experience, internal equity and market competitiveness.**IMPORTANT NOTICE:** To conform to U.S. Government international trade regulations, applicant must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce.# **Elevate Your Career**At Sierra Space, we are committed to your personal and professional development. We empower you to make profound and meaningful contributions and foster a vibrant culture of collaboration, where teamwork ignites breakthrough innovations.We also offer a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, and more.Sierra Space is an industry-leading space and defense technology company providing satellites, spacecraft, and enabling mission systems and components. We deliver mission-proven technologies to our customers that safeguard our nation, protect space-based assets and enable space exploration.*Application Deadline: This role will remain posted until a qualified pool of candidates is* *identified.****Please note: Sierra Space does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to Sierra Space team members not through our approved vendor list or Talent Acquisition will be considered property of Sierra Space, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees.***