Program Manager coordinates and monitors the scheduling, pricing, and technical performance of company programs. Negotiates and prepares contracts by considering the financial conditions, resources, and contractual requirements. Being a Program Manager develops new business and expands product line. Ensures adherence to master plans and schedules, develops solutions to program problems, and directs work of incumbents assigned to program from various departments. Additionally, Program Manager ensures projects are completed on time and within budget. Acts as advisor to program team regarding projects, tasks, and operations. Prepares proposals to win new programs. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a department head. The Program Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. To be a Program Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 - 3 years supervisory experience may be required. Extensive knowledge of the function and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Torch Technologies, a 100% employee-owned company is seeking an experienced Program Manager with systems engineering and task management experience to fill an opening in the Technology Development Business Unit. Applicant will be responsible for the management of complex and/or high-risk technical programs on a variety of contract types. Duties will include management of all phases of project execution within a multidisciplinary team engaged in the development of advanced, integrated hardware and software solutions for DoD, NASA, and commercial applications. Programs to managed could range from non-recurring prototype engineering projects to low-rate production fabrication efforts. The applicant would also be tasked with P&L considerations and business development with both current and/or new customers.
Applicant should have a Bachelor's Degree at minimum with an advanced degree in engineering or business preferred. A minimum of 8 years of program related experience and prior management experience in the DOD field. A successful candidate will possess a clear understanding and working experience in the following areas:
A well-suited candidate will be self-motivated, well organized, with good interpersonal skills, good communication skills (oral and written) and be capable of multi-tasking in a changing environment.
Position requires that candidate meet requirements to obtain a final security clearance to access classified information. Inability to obtain a security clearance will result in candidate being ineligible for this position.
Previous experience with Aviation or Robotics related programs is preferred.
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