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Who We Are
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.
This role is in Textron System’s Weapon Systems business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!
Major Position Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will have the ability to work within a diverse, multifunctional team and, under the supervision of a senior program manager or program director have the responsibilities not limited to the following:
· Managing the financial, technical, and schedule requirements of program components to deliver products that are technically acceptable in a cost-effective manner.
· Perform Control Account Manager responsibilities for program management budget including development of budgetary baseline, review of actual costs and determine variance analysis, monthly Latest Revised Estimate updates and Estimate At Complete analysis, and sales forecast update.
· Follow management program processes, plans and procedures to ensure program executes based on AS9100 Quality certification requirements and Textron best practices.
· Organize Program Management Execution Gates for leadership review and approval.
· Assist with proposal generation and submittal to the customer.
· Work closely with program schedulers to understand the IMS and all the inputs required to manage/update the IMS on a monthly basis.
· Interface with suppliers and Textron Systems Procurement organization to communicate program updates/changes to and from the supplier.
· Assist with internal and external program communications.
· Problem solving; Personnel development
· Engage with customers to ensure customer satisfaction
Who We Are
This role is in Textron System’s
About This Role
We believe people should love what they do – in this role, you will be responsible for providing program support and work closely with Program Managers and Sr. Program Managers. This position can be a feeder into the Program Manager career track or other areas such as Finance, Contracts, Business Development, etc.
- Develop and maintain program schedules with guidance from the Principal/Manager, Program Planning & Scheduling.
- Serve as a cross-departmental and cross-organizational conduit for information, job tasks, and material flow.
- Develop, update, and maintain schedule performance metrics, related processes, and management tools within the business units, including, but not limited to, critical path analysis and schedule risk assessment.
- Support program managers with coordinating activities of various internal departments to ensure project goals for cost, schedule and scope are maintained.
- Perform Control Account Manager duties on schedule and cost performance, forecasts, and risks.
- Identifies, negotiates, and resolves conflicts between the stakeholders during execution of the program, including Procurement, Integrated Supply Chain, and the Customer.
- Participates in and supports preparation of customer and internal reviews and prepares CAMs for schedule surveillance/audits.
Who We Are
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.
This role is in Textron System’s Electronic Systems Domain. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!
About This Role
Textron Systems is looking for a Program Manager to support its growing Electronic Systems business, specifically the Ruggedized and Automated Test Equipment. This role will be responsible for the cost, schedule and technical performance of assigned programs within this business lane. This includes meeting/exceeding program and company metrics. This area of the business serves multiple external customers and requires developing and coordinating program requirements, plans and delivery methods with customers and subcontractors. This position is also responsible for assisting in developing business development strategies and capture plans, preparing and presenting briefings to potential and current customers, and preparing technical and cost proposals.
In addition, this person will also be responsible for the following:
• Recommending and implementing continuous process improvements.
• Coordinates proposal preparation; statements of work and specifications; estimation of product cost and the
• negotiation of contract prices, financial terms and program requirements.
• Leads the development program plans and objectives for areas of responsibility and programs.
• Establishes cost controls and monitors adherence to contract requirements, reporting and justifying of costs through:
• Review and analysis of financial metric data
• Development, review and update of Cost Projection Forecasts (CPF)
• Development, review and update of Program Management Status Reports (PMSR) and Cost Performance Reports (CPR).
• Participation in Program Management Reviews (PMR)
• Establishes and monitors adherence to program plans including schedule and risk management, resource planning,
• requirements management, and cash flow management.
• Develops and maintains positive relationships with external and internal customers.
• Reviews and directs the performance of program functional task elements such as engineering, procurement,
• manufacturing, quality control, logistics, and administrative functions.
• Supervises the work of Project Managers
• Monitors and ensures adherence to requirements defined by Textron Systems Program Management System procedures, work instructions and process guides.
Who We Are
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.
This role is in Textron System’s
About This Role
An SSC Program Manager ensures that technical, cost, and scheduling aspects of the program are consistent with program milestones, cost control and cost reduction programs and ensure that contract commitments are met.
Responsibilities
- Manage guarantee periods for each craft sold. Assess guarantee period claims for validity and impact to Textron production and respond appropriately. Recommend creative solutions to support customer needs while minimizing impact to production.
- Maintain involvement in all aspects of the program to identify and anticipate issues, seek solutions, and implement resolutions for the overall effectiveness of the program.
- Drive multiple simultaneous purchasing efforts, coordinating with internal supporting organizations to ensure timely delivery of parts and services to the customer.
- Regularly present status of all efforts, plans, and challenges to internal and external customers.
- Persistently communicate with leadership and supporting organizations to ensure coordination on cost, schedule, challenges, risks, and any other pertinent information.
- Develop and obtain approval for action plans required to resolve performance, budget and schedule variances.
- Ensure that functional organizations provide scope of work, budget, and schedule updates in a timely manner.
- Interface directly with customers, suppliers, and outside services such as consultants and legal counsel.
- Assist in marketing and proposal efforts for U.S. and foreign customers.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned by management.
Who We Are
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.
This role is in Textron System’s Electronic Systems business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!
About This Role
Textron Systems Electronic Systems is looking for a Project Manager to join our growing Ruggedized and Automated Test Equipment team and help us in providing services and support to our hardware and software customers around the globe.
The Project Manager will work closely with Program, Engineering, Finance, Contracts and Operations teams to execute production projects. This role is a career progression into Program Management.
We believe people should love what they do – in this role, you will be responsible for:
• Supporting proposal preparation; statements of work and specifications; estimating of product cost and the negotiation of contract prices, financial terms and program requirements.
• Participating in formulating program plans and objectives for area of responsibility or program.
• Monitoring adherence to contract requirements, reporting and justifying of costs by:
o Supporting the review and analysis of financial metric data (Winsight, MPM, etc)
o Supporting the development, review and update of Cost Projection Forecasts (CPF)
o Supporting the development, review and update of Program Management Status Reports (PMSR) and Cost Performance Reports (CPR)
o Supporting the development, review and update of external Cost Schedule Status Reports (CSSR) as required
o Supporting the review and update of End Item Shipping Schedules
• Monitoring adherence to program plans including schedule and risk management, resource planning, requirements management, and cash flow management.
• Creating and delivering presentations to the senior leadership team and customers.
• Developing and maintaining a positive relationship with both internal and external customers.
• Reviewing and directing the performance of program functional task elements such as engineering, procurement, manufacturing, quality control, logistics, and administrative functions.
About This Role
Textron Systems Electronic Systems is looking for a Program Director to support its growing Test & Training business in Goose Creek, South Carolina. In this role the Director leads the Program Management staff in execution of all contracts within the business line in accordance with the Annual Operating Plan and Long-Range Plan. The leader will serve as a primary customer point of contact for all areas of Program execution. The Program Director is also responsible for the execution of proposal activities within the business line and is the principal advisor on all business-related matters for Programs.
Responsibilities
- Ensure the Program team is accountable for Performance, Schedule, and Cost requirements of the program and lead all internal and external Program Management Reviews.
- Monitor the Program team to ensure they are performing to tasks effectively and efficiently and within the customer and business line program objectives.
- Direct all phases of the Program (inception to close-out) and monitors and helps train compliance to program management processes for execution
- Drive execution of Opportunity & Risk management excellence across the Program portfolio
- Analyze capture and execution decisions for impact on profitability of the overall T&T business portfolio.
- Partner with Business Development to develop new business and/or expand product lines with current and potential customers. Develop capture and negotiation strategies for key pursuits and proposals.
- Partner with Business Development in the preparation of proposals, additional work requests, business plans, work statements and specifications, operating budgets and financial terms/ conditions of contracts
- Participate with Contract Managers in negotiations of new program awards and contract changes to existing programs
- Collaborate across a matrix organization that executes new product development, engineering, manufacturing operations, supply chain management and post-delivery support.
- Work closely with the Integrated Supply Chain functional organization in the identification, negotiation, managing and closing Subcontractors
- Recruiting top Program Management Talent to drive Program Execution Excellence
About This Role
Textron has a need for a full-time, Subcontracts, Program Manager with greater than 10 years of experience in management of Defense Weapon System subcontractors. The candidate should have demonstrated advanced level capabilities in Program and Integrated Supply Chain Management. This position requires that the candidate be a US citizen with or capable of receiving in short time frame (reinstatement), a secret level security clearance with ability to obtain Top Secret clearance.
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will have the ability to manage a diverse subcontractor base and have the primary responsibilities not limited to the following:
Managing the financial, technical, and schedule performance of all critical program subcontractors on the program.
· Collaborate with the Integrated Supply Chain Organization in establishing and qualifying key suppliers.
· Perform Control Account Manager responsible for program subcontract management budget including development of budgetary baseline, review of actual costs and determine variance analysis, monthly Latest Revised Estimate updates and Estimate At Complete analysis
· Collaborate with development team/Program Management to assure DFx features are embedded in the product being procured.
· Experience with product qualification processes such as PRR, First Article Test, Manufacturing Prove-Out and Test Prove-Out
· Experience working within various program phases including prototype development/ production, Qualification, Low-Rate Initial Production and Full Rate Production programs.
· Follow management program processes, plans and procedures to ensure program executes based on AS9100 Quality certification requirements and Textron best practices.
· Develop plans to promote cost reduction initiatives and performance improvements (technical and quality).
· Perform risk analysis and develop mitigation plans and develop solutions to problems utilizing ingenuity, creativity, and innovation.
· Problem solving; Personnel development.
· Function as the primary company subcontract interface to ensure customer satisfaction.
· Responsible for performance of multifunctional subcontract management teams
Who We Are
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.
This role is in Textron System’s Land Systems business area. Visit TextronSystems.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!
About This Role
The Land Systems Sr. Program Manager (PM) is responsible for creating, implementing, and maintaining the cost, schedule, and performance of Land Systems programs (Large and/or multiple) and their associated Contract Line Items as well as new or continuing program pursuits and associated proposals. This position directs all phases of the program and proposal efforts, from inception to completion. Establishes, with the program and functional team, milestones, master schedules, program financial baselines and monitors adherence to master plan/schedule and financial baseline, identifies program problems and obtains solutions, such as allocation of resources or changing specifications/procedures. Responsible for coordination and timely execution of all program related activities. Participates, with Land Systems Contracts Manager, in negotiation of contract changes.
Coordinates with Crewed Land Systems Business Lead (Program Director) a as secondary customer contact for program activities. Leads all internal and external program reviews to include discussions relative to cost, schedule and/or performance. Provides leadership to program teams, is the focal point for customer interaction, ensures the team is performing to tasks effectively and within objectives identified and is responsible for program risk management (tracking, reporting and mitigation). Direct teams in a matrix organization that support product production, deployed products, product development and design concepts, criteria and engineering efforts for product research, development, import/export shipping, ITAR compliance, integration, and test.
Position specific job duties include:
• Strategic lead for long term impact of current and future programs, specifically the USMC Advanced Reconnaissance Vehicle (ARV) program
• Coordinating large scale program forecasting, establishments of budgets and program plans
• Measurement of program costs and performance with Earned Value methods
• Delivery of a full life cycle product contract to include engineering development, prototyping, production, test, training, and logistics support.
• Execution of program management reviews, agendas, minutes, and action item tracking
• Program performance against defined contract requirements
• Adherence to established program process and procedures
• Establishment and management of the program integrated master schedule
• Major liaison between Textron Systems and the various high-level customers
• Consistent program update report outs to prominent leaders and customers
• Other tasks as defined
• This position requires travel 25 % of the time
Who We Are
Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.
This role is in Textron System’s Weapon Systems business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!
About This Role
We believe people should love what they do – in this role, you will be responsible for:
· Managing the financial, technical, and schedule requirements of all program components to deliver products that are technically acceptable in a cost-effective manner.
· Managing and collaborating with a diverse, multifunctional team
· Perform Control Account Manager responsible for program management budget including development of budgetary baseline, review of actual costs and determine variance analysis, monthly Latest Revised Estimate updates and Estimate at Complete analysis, and sales forecast update.
· Follow management program processes, plans and procedures to ensure program executes based on AS9100 Quality certification requirements and Textron best practices.
· Organize Program Management Execution Gates for leadership review and approval.
· Function as the primary company interface to ensure customer satisfaction
· Identify and coordinate independent research and proposal development resources
Who We Are
We are Textron Systems, best known for innovative defense technologies and services. We are a part of Textron Inc, one of the world’s leading multi-industry companies, recognized for its powerful brands such as Bell, Cessna, Beechcraft, E-Z-GO, Arctic Cat and many more. Our company leverages its global network of aircraft, defense, industrial and finance businesses to provide customers with innovative products and services.
But our business is all about people – the customers who rely on us and the exceptional team that brings our mission to life.
We've been in the industry for more than 50 years and embraced the unique capabilities that come with being a mid-sized player. We bring the agility of a small business to meet our customers' most urgent requirements and empower our team members to push past possible. We can scale quickly to solve the big problems, working across functions, sites, and business lines to make it happen. We’re comprised of 7 domains specializing in Air, Sea, Land, Weapons Systems, Electronic Systems, Propulsion, and Testing and Training Simulations.
Start your career in a big way by joining Textron Systems. We are here to provide necessary and life-changing services and products to our customers. We are right where the real work happens. By joining our team, you will gain exciting and versatile experiences from day one to fuel your growth. Talent development is a big part of who we are. Don't just start your career - go big.
Visit TextronSystems.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!
About This Role
The Associate Program Master Scheduler is responsible for development, coordination, and implementation of the Program Master Schedules and their integration into the program work products. The position will be a part of the program team and work day-to-day with the program managers and control account managers.
- Develop and maintain the Program Integrated Master Plan/Schedule associated with the entire project lifecycle from RFP to program closeout that are compliant to applicable DIDs, PASEG, GASP and WBS Standards
- Lead regular status review meetings to capture accomplishments, resource and duration adjustments as well as maintaining interdependencies
- Ensure integration and synchronization of cost and schedule data
- Advises the Program Manager and Control Account Managers on schedule performance, forecasts, and risks
- Identifies, negotiates, and resolves conflicts between the stakeholders in the scheduling process
- Participate in external and internal reviews of the schedule, including surveillance and audits
- Other duties as assigned