Technical Program Manager (Defense Products

Leapros, Inc.; Bartlett (IL); Sur place; USD 135 000 - 145 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Leapros, Inc. in Bartlett, IL is seeking a Technical Program Manager – Defense Products to oversee inside sales, customer service, and engineering coordination for defense product lines from quoting to on-time delivery.

The ideal candidate has 5–10 years in a defense manufacturing environment, strong technical background, and practical experience with DLA/DIBBS, DPAS, and FAR/DFARS, plus the ability to read military drawings and coordinate cross-functionally.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of experience at a defense manufacturer.
• Deep familiarity with DLA and DIBBS systems and DPAS & FAR/DFARS.
• Ability to read and interpret military drawings and specifications.
• Strong cross-functional coordination with production, quality, and engineering.

Responsabilités

• Own inside sales, customer service, and engineering oversight for defense product lines across the full order lifecycle.
• Prepare and manage quotes; review orders and revisions for defense program compliance.
• Oversee customer communication and expediting to ensure professional engagement at all order stages.
• Coordinate with production, quality, and engineering to drive on-time delivery.
• Ensure adherence to defense manufacturing requirements, including first article and source inspection.
• Interpret military drawings and specifications to support manufacturing.
• Apply knowledge of DLA and DIBBS systems to manage procurement and orders.
• Ensure compliance with DPAS ratings and FAR/DFARS flow-down across programs.

Connaissances

Program management

Defense manufacturing

DLA/DIBBS knowledge

DPAS compliance

Reading military drawings

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Outils

DIBBS system

Description du poste

Technical Program Manager (Defense Products

Compensation: $135,000.00 - $145,000.00

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Leapros is actively hiring Technical Program Manager (Defense Products in Bartlett, IL. The Technical Program Manager – Defense Products oversees inside sales, customer service, and engineering coordination for assigned defense manufacturing product lines, managing the full order lifecycle from quoting through on-time delivery. This role requires deep familiarity with DLA/DIBBS systems, DPAS ratings, FAR/DFARS flow-down requirements, and the ability to read and interpret military drawings and specifications. The ideal candidate brings 5–10 years of experience at a defense manufacturer, ideally in a build-to-print environment, with a strong technical or engineering background and proven cross-functional coordination skills.

Job Type: Permanent

Annual Salary: $135,000 to $145,000 Annually BOE

Responsibilities

• Own inside sales, customer service, and engineering oversight for assigned defense product lines throughout the full order lifecycle.
• Prepare and manage quotes, and review orders and purchase order revisions for accuracy and compliance with defense program requirements.
• Oversee customer communication and expediting to ensure responsive, professional engagement at every stage of the order process.
• Coordinate closely with production, quality, and engineering departments to drive smooth project execution and on-time delivery.
• Ensure adherence to defense manufacturing requirements, including first article and source inspection processes.
• Interpret and apply military drawings and specifications to support manufacturing and production activities.
• Apply working knowledge of DLA and DIBBS systems to manage procurement and order-related activities.
• Ensure compliance with DPAS ratings and FAR/DFARS flow-down requirements across all applicable programs.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of experience working at a defense manufacturer, ideally within a build-to-print environment.
• Working knowledge of DLA and DIBBS systems and their application to defense procurement and order management.
• Familiarity with DPAS ratings and FAR/DFARS flow-down requirements and the ability to apply them to active programs.
• Experience with first article and source inspection processes in a defense manufacturing context.
• Ability to accurately read and interpret military drawings and specifications.
• Strong cross-functional coordination skills with demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with production, quality, and engineering teams.
• Engineering degree or strong technical background preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Regularly required to sit, stand, talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer, telephone, and keyboard for prolonged periods.
• Specific vision abilities required due to computer work and the review of technical drawings and documents.
• Light lifting may be required on occasion.

Pay Transparency

The anticipated annual salary range for this position is $135,000 to $145,000 annually, based on relevant factors such as experience, skills, education, internal equity, and geographic location. Final compensation will be determined during the interview process by the hiring authority.

We are committed to our core values and guiding ethical principles, to conducting business in a non-discriminatory manner, and to operating in strict compliance with applicable federal and state laws pertaining to Equal Employment Opportunity. To learn more about Leapros visit our website at www.leapros.com.

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