Project Manager

Company	Sierra Nevada Coporation
Location	Lone Tree, CO, USA
Salary	$94345.12 – $129724.54
Type	Full-Time
Degrees	Bachelor’s
Experience Level	Junior, Mid Level

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Construction Management, Business Administration or related field
Minimum 2+ years of experience in project management and/or in a related or technical field, internships not included in total years of experience
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and project management software
Demonstrated experience in managing a project
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Strong analytical skills & capability to meet schedules
Strong leadership, communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
The ability to obtain and maintain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance is required

Responsibilities

Achieve maximum profit for assigned programs
Assist Program Manager in detailed planning and effective execution of production effort
Monitor & measure work progress against baseline plan
Direct production effort to meet cost and schedule goals
Collaborate heavily with the Material Planner and Operations Manager to perform detailed production schedule planning which establishes individual task start/finish dates to include routing hours per manufacturing orders (MO), relationships between tasks, material ‘need by’ dates, the production critical path, and key production milestones, ultimately leading to the establishment of the production duration and baseline completion date as inputs to the program’s Integrated Master Plan (IMP)/ Integrated Master Schedule (IMS)
Conduct weekly team meetings to verify production tasks are meeting program objectives, and provide status updates to the customer as delegated by the PM
Develop and communicate production resource needs, continuously update Ops Resource Plan (ORP), and track earned value performance and variance analysis reporting for assigned program Work Packages (WP)
Develop Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) estimates for proposals that have production requirements
Develop Basis of Estimate (BOE) documents for all Operations labor, travel, and other direct costs associated with their bid for a proposal and participates in negotiation reviews
Provides input for program Make/Buy decisions
Coordinate the development and manage the program Material Plan with the PM, Supply Chain

Preferred Qualifications

Familiarity with Manufacturing Production (i.e., basic understanding of supply chain and manufacturing processes)
Familiarity with production across various phases of the product development lifecycle, e.g., prototyping through mass production OR first article through low-rate initial production (LRIP) through full-rate production (FRP)
Basic understanding of project scheduling, resource management, and earned value
Familiarity with estimates/budgets and managing projects to budgets
Experience coordinating and managing teams
Program Management Professional (PMP) Certification
Basic understanding of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), or similar tool
Experience managing projects requiring Earned Value Management
Experience with risk management planning and documentation
Familiarity with government contracting and regulations
Develop resource plans and basis of estimates for proposal responses
Lean Six Sigma Certification