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Lead, Product Manager

Orange, Virginia

Job ID 29100
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Job Title: Lead, Product Manager

Job ID: 29100

Job Location: Orange, VA

Job Schedule: 9/80:  Employees work 9 out of every 14 days totaling 80 hours worked, with every other Friday off

Job Description:

L3Harris Technologies Company is seeking a Lead, Product Manager to join our growing Aerojet Rocketdyne Segment Missile Solutions Sector facility in Orange, Virginia. The Lead, Product Manager is a key product-centric leadership role that reports into site leadership and is also the liaison between the program office and the Orange facility. In this role, you will lead a cross-functional Integrated Product Team (IPT) to achieve a product line’s delivery, quality and cost goals.

Essential Functions:

  • Manage all delivery, quality, schedule, and cost targets associated with a program's production.
  • Develop and execute the Production Integrated Product Team (P-IPT) business rhythm.
  • Develop and maintain production schedules to meet delivery commitments.
  • Manage financial impacts and program budgets (EVM & Control Account Manager Duties), Safety, Security, PP&C, Global Supply Chain and IT.
  • Lead the Production IPT alignment for the operations site teams to successfully execute program requirements relative to delivery, quality, schedule, cost, and performance.
  • Interface with site leadership, program management, and customer to ensure the program needs and site plans are in alignment.
  • Develop recovery plans when issues arise and coordinate applicable corrective actions.
  • Ability to obtain a US Security Clearance.
  • Travel: 10%

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 9 years of prior operations, program or product management experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior operations, program or product management experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior operations, program or product management experience.
  • 5+ years’ experience within a manufacturing/production environment and aerospace and defense industry.

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • PMP is desired.
  • Experience with EVMS is preferred.
  • Experience with budget and schedule management is preferred.
  • Experience and familiarity with MS Office products.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to analyze, evaluate and develop solutions to technical problems with minimum supervision.
  • Active US Secret Security Clearance is preferred.

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L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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