Sr Principal Technical Services Project Management
Northrop GrummanAbout the role
Description
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and software-secure technology to enable strategic planning. We’re looking for innovators who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we’ll support yours of expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field, or an industry thought leader. At Northrop Grumman, you’ll have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career.
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems (NGMS) is looking for you to join our team as a Sr. Principal Technical Services Project Manager based out of our San Diego (Rancho Carmel/Spectrum Technology Center locations). On-site.
The CAM/OPM (Control Account Manager / Operations Project Manager) is responsible for the establishment and maintenance of control account budgets, schedules, scope and technical performance measurement. Responsible for all manufacturing efforts of project execution, cost and schedule with development hardware through transition to production and sustainment.
What You'll Get to Do:
The ideal candidate will manage to a line of balance, oversee and/or guide root cause and corrective actions to closure. Reviews status of projects and budgets; manages schedules and prepares status reports. The candidate will be responsible for interfacing with technical leadership, program management, engineering, production control, global supply chain, and production supervisors to ensure hardware modules are built within cost and budget while meeting operation build schedules.
Basic Qualifications Sr. Principal Technical Services Project Manager:
Must have a Bachelor’s degree and 8 years of related professional experience that includes a background in project management, supply chain, mathematics, engineering or business. 12 years of relevant experience in lieu of degree.
Must have experience with Microsoft Office applications to include advanced skills using PowerPoint, Word, and Excel. Strong Excel skills to include utilization of Pivot Tables.
Experience with MRP Knowledge.: gathering, manipulating, and processing raw data at scale. Interpreting data provided by SAP, PDM and MES Systems.
Current/Active Security Clearance
Ability to maintain clearance - Special Program Access (PAR/SAP)
US Citizenship required
Preferred Qualifications Sr. Principal Technical Services Project Manager:
Experience with Project Management principles and experience utilizing them professionally.
Experience successfully managing multiple projects simultaneously.
Experience with EVMS processes, baseline forecasting, risk and opportunity management, and Control Account Management (CAM) experience
Experience gathering, manipulating, and processing raw data at scale. Interpreting data provided by SAP, PDM and Solumina Systems.
Experience reading engineering documentation, BOM Structures, and PLM tools.
Experience with presentation skills to senior leadership.
Experience with Process Improvement skills/abilities.
SharePoint experience.
Experience with Tableau and Solumina systems.
What We Can Offer You:
Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment which encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your
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