Deputy Program Manager of Operations (DPMO), Strategic Weapon Control (SWC) Production

General Dynamics Mission Systems

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent is required plus a minimum of 8 years relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 6 years relevant experience to meet managerial expectations.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:

Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required within a reasonable period of time. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

Responsibilities for this Position

The responsibility is career-defining. So is the opportunity. At General Dynamics Mission Systems, we invent the technologies, products and services, that help our nation’s heroes keep our nation safe. The work is so advanced, our teams regularly redefine innovation and excellence for the world. If you’re looking for a challenge, you’ve just found it.

We apply advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, AR/VR, Cloud Native and Quantum Physics to solve our customers’ missions in cyber, RF, undersea, interstellar and everything in between.

As a seasoned team leader, you’ll use proposal plans and strategies to lead a team in developing, defining, and implementing cohesive, integrated program/product, subcontractor, and material plans, and business plans that achieve overall current and long-term objectives of the program/product, business unit, and division. The Program Manager will identify needed resources for projects, define and assign major program roles, lead the establishment of and sets integrated WBS-based budget and schedule baselines, and monitor work accomplished to baseline plans to ensure rate of work completion is sufficient to meet program/product schedules. We’ll rely on you to balance program risks and opportunities with executable strategies to meet technical requirements and budgets, as well as manage people who lead cross-functional program teams in matrix organization that are focused on the delivery of a product or computer-based system from design to release for customers.

REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES AND TASKS:

  • Will be the primary point of contact from Manufacturing to Program Management, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and the customer when required.
  • Will represent the organization as the prime technical contact on contracts, projects and proposals.
  • Coordinate all manufacturing activity to achieve 100% on time delivery
  • Coordinate and communicate with project teams to ensure alignment with program objectives.
  • Develop and manage detailed project schedules and work plans.
  • Monitor program performance using appropriate tools and techniques.
  • Identify and manage program risks and issues and develop mitigation plans.
  • Ensure compliance with all company policies, procedures, and regulations.
  • Prepare and present regular status reports to senior management and stakeholders including customers.
  • Facilitate and lead meetings, including project kick-offs, status updates, and post-project reviews.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize resource allocation and project delivery.
  • Leads and manages proposals within business area.
  • Determine the Manufacturing resources needed to support a project.
  • Requires only minimal supervision and very little technical assistance
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to project team members.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

  • Requires intense concentration to assure accurate completion of technical assignments
  • Requires multi-tasking abilities without losing focus to complete priority assignments
  • Requires the ability to research technical problems and summarize technical information as it applies to the given task
  • Requires the ability to plan, schedule and execute work
  • Grasps and applies new information quickly; handles more complex assignments
  • Shows initiative on assignments, and professionally executes projects with little direction
  • Mentors others on the team
  • Fully proficient ability to present technical information to peers using written and verbal approaches
  • Fully proficient computer skills, specifically Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
  • EVMS Certification may be required
  • May be required to travel

Salary Note

This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.

Combined Salary Range

USD $152,651.00 - USD $165,174.00 /Yr.

Company Overview

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

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