Senior Subcontract Program manager

About the role

This individual will be afforded the opportunity to shape critical supplier relationships, assist in the management of this portfolio, and operate as the integrated product team lead and a member of the portfolio leadership team.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, negotiate, and manage assigned subcontracts to perform to each project's specifications, quality, budget, schedule and earned value requirements to include the timely delivery of all deliverables required to fulfill the subcontract.
• Author, manage and influence critical path releases of Statements of Works (SOWs) and plans to align with required schedules and subcontractor lead times.
• Deliver quality customer service to both internal and external customers and foster and maintain good supplier relationships, while driving a Zero Defect mindset with suppliers.
• Participate in the support of new business and in the development of financial plans for the company, as it pertains to the planned outsourced portion of the project(s).

Requirements

• Ability to work independently, as well as manage cross functional program teams on all subcontract related issues; multi-tasking is crucial for success.
• Exercises discretion and independent judgment in the performance of duties.
• Exhibits best practice work habits and collaborates with other subcontract team members to promote operational excellence and completeness.
• Models and demonstrates strong leadership in ethics, safety, corporate responsibility, and security.

Qualifications

• Ability to travel approximately 25% of the time.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field of study.
• Experience in Subcontract Management, Project Management or Program Management.
• Strong demonstrated negotiation skills and strategies.
• Support & work with new business capture to include proposals.
• Experience developing long-term strategies and tactical plans to achieve enterprise objectives.
• Successful, proven record of leading and managing multi-discipline project teams.
• Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on relationship building, leading through influence, and the ability to effectively communicate (verbally and in writing) at all levels.
• Experience with scope management and cost estimating, including estimate to complete/estimate at completion (ETC/EAC) processes.
• Experience communicating with senior management regarding subcontract performance status (cost / schedule / resources / risk) as well as performance to financial objectives.
• Experience communicating externally either with customers or suppliers.
• Tech and business acumen.
• Control Account Management (CAM) experience (at minimum, CAM trained).

Skills

• Strong Emotional Intelligence.
• Inquisitive, innovative thinker.
• Generosity of thought and knowledge.

Benefits

• Full-Time Salary Range: $146670 - $249330.
• Employee Benefits: Health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance.
• Legal plan.
• Other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Paid time off, paid holidays, and other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave.
• Recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards.
• Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

Pay

Full-Time Salary Range: $146670 - $249330