Associate Program Director, Value Stream Management (onsite)

Date Posted:

2024-08-02

Country:

United States of America

Location:

HWA32: US124-Everett (Commando), WA 11404 Commando Road , Everett, WA, 98204 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

Join our Cabin Monuments and Integration (CMI) team in Everett, WA as the leader of our latest lavatory development program for the Boeing 737 A/C platform. As the Associate Program Director, you will be accountable for a large strategic program involving the successful development and introduction of the next generation lavatory platform for the 737, working with both Boeing and CMI’s multinational team based in the USA/ Philippines. We need a seasoned leader with a passion for driving success on large programs, managing stakeholder relationships, whilst being able to use your extensive program experience to meet our strategic goals. In this role, you'll take charge of profit and loss for the program, all while being a dynamic communicator and inclusive leader who thrives on challenges. If you're ready to make a real impact and drive change, apply now to become part of winning teams that redefining the future of aerospace!

As part of the Collins Aerospace interiors business, CMI is leading the way, where innovation, reliability, and efficiency are at the forefront of everything we do. From aircraft cabin monuments to advanced lavatory systems, our broad range of products provide innovative solutions for our customers. But we don't stop there – we also provide tailored cabin interior reconfiguration, program management, and certification services, collaborating closely with our clients to meet their unique needs.

What You Will Do

• Drive the entire life cycle of this large strategic program, directing it throughout the program life cycle with full accountability and ownership

• Execute the programs financial success through P&L management, identifying opportunities for continued program growth.

• Lead a dynamic team, to deliver an advanced lavatory system incorporating the latest innovative features to further shape the future of our industry.

• Successfully collaborate with all stakeholders to achieve our planned strategic goals.

• Manage a team of program management professionals
  and a dedicated IPT located in the USA & Philippines

• Supports the negotiation of contracts and contractual changes, including coordinating preparation of proposals, business plans, proposal work statements, operation budgets, specifications, and financial conditions of contracts to ensure legal compliance and to protect the organization’s interests

• Identifies and manages program change and recommends solutions, and coordinates responses to customer

• Collaborate with the senior leadership team to build on the strategic blueprint for our lavatory business.

• Coordinates the negotiation, proposals, business plans, budgets, and contracts for programs

• Demonstrates continuous improvement initiatives to optimize efficiency and quality

• Work to develop new standards of program management excellence across the lavatory business.

• Willing to Travel 10% of the time (domestic and international)

What You Will Learn:

• How to successfully collaborate with our talented diverse international team to meet the delivery and commercial expectations of both our business and customer.

• How to embody CMS & CORE to drive the program to meet and exceed the business goals

• Lead with precision, presenting plans and progress reports to internal and external stakeholders and the Collins Aerospace executive leadership team.

• Proactively tackle risks with creativity and innovation, ensuring project success while uncovering revenue and satisfaction opportunities.

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Typically requires University Degree and minimum 12 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 10 years of experience or in the absence of a degree, 16 years of relevant aerospace experience

• Experience managing large scale development aerospace programs, adept in handling cost, quality, and schedule while leading cross-functional teams.

• Customer-facing experience as a project/program manager

• Change management and negotiation experience on large capital programs.

• U.S. Person (U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or granted refugee or asylee status) as defined here: