Production Program Manager III - MTC

*Contingent upon contract award

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This position is contingent upon Elbit America being awarded the Mobile Tactical Cannon program.

Any employment offer and start date for this role will be subject to final contract award and program approval.

Job Summary

Program Manager III is a senior Program Management position supporting the production line for the Mobile Tactical Cannon.

The Program Manager III has responsibility for ensuring the planning and performance of assigned complex programs throughout all phases of the program lifecycle.

The Program Manager III is responsible for the cost, schedule, quality, customer satisfaction, and technical performance of assigned programs and for using that successful execution to drive future growth.

The Program Manager III is responsible for effective customer communication and is able to proactively respond to the customer, and gain customer trust by meeting commitments and quality standards.

The Program Manager III may be required to mentor and/or lead junior project or program managers.

This position will be required to forecast sales, new business, and gross profit on their programs, needed to meet the operational goals of the business unit.

The Program Manager III will provide direction to program teams or Integrated Product Teams in achieving excellence in program execution through the use of Earned Value and other techniques to identify program issues and monitor program performance.

Program/Portfolio value vary depending on the mix of programs

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Responsibilities and Tasks


* Working with and leading the matrixed team to deliver Mobile Tactical Cannon vehicles, on time and within budget (engineering, quality, operations, supply chain, manufacturing, contracts, and others)


* Cutting in engineering updates to production, keeping in close cadence with MTC engineering counterparts


* Holds self and teammates accountable for high performance standards and coaches the team to effectively manage changing priorities.

Models expected behaviors.

Mentor more junior project/program managers.


* Understands and effectively communicates program objectives to the team.

Relates how the program supports the strategic plans of the Company and Business Area, and fosters strategic thinking.


* Leads the development of detailed project or program plans through the application of company Policies and Procedures and Program Management industry best practices.


* Leads assigned program teams in accordance with specific program plans to achieve program delivery and quality goals.


* Expert in Risk Management.

Proactively prepares and interprets Risk and Opportunity analyses and financial reports to anticipate problems and take corrective action to prevent/mitigate problems, and plan for management reserves.


* Working with finance, prepares forecasts of new business, sales, and gross profit for annual operating plans for assigned programs.

Establishes program budgets and holds Control Acco...