Program Manager

divh2Program Manager / h2pSaab Inc. is seeking a Program Manager (PM) to oversee all post-delivery support activities for multiple systems for a DoD customer. Support activities commence after the system hardware is delivered and includes, but is not limited to, set-to-work, acceptance testing, on-site support, training, and responding to on-going requests for support. The PM will coordinate these activities with the prime customer and Saab engineers and / or field technicians as appropriate. In addition, the PM will be responsible for all spare parts and repair activities for previously delivered systems as well as assisting with technology transfers as necessary. This includes coordination of quoting activities, processing of purchase orders, tracking of promise dates and receipts, and tracking the movement of parts. The PM will be responsible for cost, schedule and quality metrics for all of the above activities. The successful candidate for this professional position will apply demonstrated knowledge of program / project management principles and concepts to resolve a variety of issues. To be successful in this role you must possess demonstrated leadership skills and expertise in program management, project management, and process improvement. / ppResponsibilities : / pulliServe as primary customer interface. / liliManage Basic Order Agreements between Saab and customers to include quoting, PO reviews, and Task Order Management. / liliCoordinate execution of task orders with Technical Support Manager. / liliEnsure timely submittal of trip reports as required for task orders. / liliManage spares and repairs. / liliInterface between Saab Inc and suppliers. / liliCoordinate with Depot Manager on repairs and set priorities. / liliEnsure compliance with Saab SOPs. / liliInterface with Contracts, Finance, CM, QA, and Purchasing organizations across multiple Saab sites, including international locations. / li / ulpCompensation Range : $99,100- $128,800 The compensation range provided is a general guideline. When extending an offer, Saab, Inc. considers factors including (but not limited to) the role and associated responsibilities, location, and market and business considerations, as well as the candidates work experience, key skills, and education / training. / ppSkills and Experience : / pulliRequired Education and Experience : Bachelors degree in an Engineering, Business, or related discipline with 8+ years of relevant experience, or Masters degree with 6+ years of experience. / liliKnowledge of Military Logistics / Maintenance Principles. / liliExperience working in a team environment. / liliExperience in Project Management. / li / ulpRequired Skills : / pulliUnderstanding of DoD acquisition process. / liliProficient in Microsoft office products (Word, Visio, Excel, Project, PowerPoint). / liliHighly organized, ability to multi-task, strong time management skills, and ability to follow-up on action items and requests in a timely manner. / liliAbility to thrive in a fast-paced, decentralized environment. / liliFocus on quality and improvement with understanding of continuous improvement concepts and principles (lean, six sigma). / liliStrong oral and written communication skills. / liliComfortable working with various levels in the organization. / liliAbility to drive and influence cross functional teams without direct authority. / liliWillingness to travel up to 25%, domestic and international. / li / ulpMust currently have a Secret level clearance or be able to have Secret level clearance reinstated. Citizenship Requirements : Must be a U.S. citizen. Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. / p / div