Manager Programs 2 - 18242

Skip to main contentHomeProfileJob SearchApplicationsMy EventsJoin Talent NetworkSign InSingle PositionView All JobsManager Programs 2 - 18242United States-Alabama-HuntsvilleApply NowFind out how well you match with this jobUpload your resumeJob descriptionJob IDR10239911RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: YesCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the TimeDescriptionAt Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Program Manager 2.  This position will be located in Huntsville, AL.What You’ll Get To Do: Lead a cross-functional Cruise Missile Design focused Supplier Management Team (GSC, Mission Assurance, Production, Engineering, Business Management, and support functions) responsible for planning and executing supplier scope in alignment with SLCM-N program objectives for cost, - schedule, technical performance, and quality.Direct all phases of major supplier efforts and related work packages from inception through completion, including baseline definition, subcontract planning, execution, and change control within the Technology Maturation and Risk Reduction (TMRR) phase.Establish, monitor, and maintain technical and programmatic performance baselines for key subcontracts; assess execution status against plan and drive timely corrective actions to maintain performance to baseline.Own and execute systematic Risk and Opportunity Management for supplier scope, identifying, analyzing, handling, and communicating risks/opportunities throughout the subcontract life cycle.Serve as primary program interface for assigned suppliers, ensuring disciplined, timely, and transparent communication and issue resolution across internal stakeholders and supplier counterparts.Perform Control Account Manager (CAM) responsibilities for supplier-related control accounts, including development and maintenance of budgets, Earned Value Management (EVM) performance, IPMDAR metrics, variance analysis, and forecasting.Lead development, review, and maintenance of Supplier Statements of Work (SSOWs), Requests for Proposal (RFPs), and supplier proposals, including technical evaluations, Basis of Estimate (BOE) reviews, and overall proposal quality assessments.Analyze and integrate supplier schedules with the program Integrated Master Schedule (IMS), assessing impacts to program milestones and driving recovery or mitigation actions as required.Prepare and deliver clear, data-driven briefings and reports to internal and external stakeholders, including program, functional, and customer leadership, on supplier performance, risks, and plans.Provide day-to-day leadership, direction, and coaching to team members supporting supplier execution, ensuring effective programmatic “battle rhythm,” adherence to processes, and continuous improvement in supplier performance.As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Defense Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage- 401k- Educational Assistance- Life Insurance- Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions- Paid Time Off- Health & Wellness Resources- Employee DiscountsThis positions standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80...