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Material Program Manager

Material Program Manager

CompanyUltra
LocationQuincy, MA, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Experience working in the DoD Aerospace & Defense industry
  • Ability to get a Secret Security Clearance at time of hire
  • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering or in a related field, or equivalent work experience
  • Minimum of 6 years of combined work experience (can include Graduate school experience) in functional areas of Planning, Supply Chain, Finance, Operations (including Production Control), or Project Management

Responsibilities

  • Developing and execute material program plans, subcontract management plans (together with Supply Chain)
  • Balancing strategic thinking with tactical application of strategies to programs
  • Working closely with Engineering, Quality and Operations to create a schedule for projects based on Material Requirements Planning (MRP)
  • Developing and leading Planning related proposal activities including task descriptions and bases of estimates
  • In conjunction with engineering, develop accurate Bill of Materials (BOM’s) from the technical baseline within a few days of proposal kick off, control changes in the BOM during the proposal process and promptly flow any changes to material estimating and develop a strategy to get representative costs
  • Partnering with Product Management to navigate obsolescence, long lead and last time buy material situations to ensure program schedules are met
  • Actively engaging in proposals
  • Managing material actual cost vs should cost
  • Executing make/buy/where process
  • Developing and execute risk/opportunity plans to meet program objectives
  • Collaborating with supply chain functions for support as needed
  • Developing and Monitoring performance metrics and proactively acts to address program and functional issues
  • Earned Value Management and Financial management skills, including Material EAC’s and Material Forecasting

Preferred Qualifications

  • ASCM CPIM or CSCP experience
  • Strong Planning experience
  • Proficient in ERP/MRP business systems
  • Microsoft Project experience
  • Experience managing to a budget
  • Experience providing inputs into or reviewing EACs
  • Experience collaborating with the Subcontract Administrator to review statements of work (SOW) that are complete and conform to program requirements
  • Experience in electronics/aerospace hardware applications as well as knowledge of operational and manufacturing processes (assembly, integration, and test)
  • Experience converting business area and customer requirements into executable strategies
  • Experience leading in an Integrated Program Team (IPT) environment
  • Knowledge of US Government acquisition laws and regulations (FAR)

Benefits

    No information provided on Benefits.