Material Program Manager
Position Summary
Your work here has global impact. From developing sonar and radar systems to advancing unmanned and undersea platforms, our technologies empower the U.S. Navy and allied forces to operate in some of the world’s most complex environments. As the maritime and underwater battlespace evolves, we continue to push boundaries—driven by innovation, accountability, and a shared commitment to excellence. Join us as we shape the future of naval warfare—safeguarding the seas and strengthening navies worldwide.
Basic Qualification
- Experience working in the DoD Aerospace & Defense industry
- Ability to get a Secret Security Clearance at time of hire
- Minimum of 6 years of combined work experience (can include Graduate school experience) in functional areas of Planning, Supply Chain, Finance, Operations (including Production Control), or Project Management
Preferred Qualification
- ASCM CPIM or CSCP experience
- Strong Planning experience
- Proficient in ERP/MRP business systems
- Microsoft Project experience
- Experience managing to a budget
- Experience providing inputs into or reviewing EACs
- Experience collaborating with the Subcontract Administrator to review statements of work (SOW) that are complete and conform to program requirements
- Experience in electronics/aerospace hardware applications as well as knowledge of operational and manufacturing processes (assembly, integration, and test)
- Experience converting business area and customer requirements into executable strategies
- Experience leading in an Integrated Program Team (IPT) environment
- Knowledge of US Government acquisition laws and regulations (FAR)
What Ultra Maritime Offers
- Climate controlled, well-lit and clean work environment
- Up to 140 hours PTO for first year
- 8 Paid Holidays, with 3 floating holidays
- 401k Plan with Company Match
- Wellness Program and incentives
- Company HSA contributions
- Insurance Benefits that start 1st of the month following hire
- Eligibility in Company Performance-based bonuses annually
- Additional Employee Discounts and Perks
- Company-Paid Benefits: $75 monthly student loan repayment program
- Basic Life Insurance
- Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
- Short Term Disability
- Long Term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Medical and Prescription insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Supplemental Life Insurance Plans
- Supplemental AD&D insurance for Employee and Family
- Accident Plan
- Critical Illness Plan
- Hospital Indemnity Plan
- Pet Insurance
- Identity Theft
About the Role
As a Material Program Manager, you will manage all material activities needed to meet program requirements and ensures a strong link within and between various materials functions, including Sourcing, Program Management, Engineering, Operations Program Management and Planning. The MPM will be responsible for the development, coordination and execution of program material strategies, and revenue objectives. In this role, you have the opportunity to lead the front end of the business planning activities including early material management involvement and early supplier involvement, partnering with program, engineering, and operations leadership.
Skills
- Earned Value Management and Financial management skills, including Material EAC’s and Material Forecasting
Benefits
- Climate controlled, well-lit and clean work environment
- Up to 140 hours PTO for first year
- 8 Paid Holidays, with 3 floating holidays
- 401k Plan with Company Match
- Wellness Program and incentives
- Company HSA contributions
- Insurance Benefits that start 1st of the month following hire
- Eligibility in Company Performance-based bonuses annually
- Additional Employee Discounts and Perks
- Company-Paid Benefits: $75 monthly student loan repayment program
- Basic Life Insurance
- Basic Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
- Short Term Disability
- Long Term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Medical and Prescription insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Supplemental Life Insurance Plans
- Supplemental AD&D insurance for Employee and Family
- Accident Plan
- Critical Illness Plan
- Hospital Indemnity Plan
- Pet Insurance
- Identity Theft