Lead high-volume production programs and establish customer relationships while mentoring teams and achieving business outcomes in a hybrid work environment.
Job Description
Because this role involves a combination of collaborative/in-person and independent work, it will take the form of a hybrid work format, with time split between working onsite and remotely.
BAE Systems' Precision Strike & Sensing Solutions (PS) business area has an exciting opportunity for a Senior, Program Manager III to lead a high-volume production program in the delivery of world class precision strike products. You will be your teams resource advocate and lead them to successful customer and business outcomes. You, as the Program Manager, will be the main interface for executive communication and a trusted partner for our customer. Reporting into the Strategic Missiles Product Area Director in Nashua, NH, you will have the opportunity to exercise your strategic muscles to achieve our vision and, in turn, we will help you advance your career.
We put our customers first - exemplified by our mission: "We Protect Those Who Protect Us®." Sounds like a team you want to be part of? Come build your career with us.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $150370 - $255630
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About BAE Systems Electronic Systems
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems' game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere - from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact - for our customers and the communities we serve.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
Because this role involves a combination of collaborative/in-person and independent work, it will take the form of a hybrid work format, with time split between working onsite and remotely.
BAE Systems' Precision Strike & Sensing Solutions (PS) business area has an exciting opportunity for a Senior, Program Manager III to lead a high-volume production program in the delivery of world class precision strike products. You will be your teams resource advocate and lead them to successful customer and business outcomes. You, as the Program Manager, will be the main interface for executive communication and a trusted partner for our customer. Reporting into the Strategic Missiles Product Area Director in Nashua, NH, you will have the opportunity to exercise your strategic muscles to achieve our vision and, in turn, we will help you advance your career.
We put our customers first - exemplified by our mission: "We Protect Those Who Protect Us®." Sounds like a team you want to be part of? Come build your career with us.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
- Proven success leading large, complex development and production programs, specifically with high volume production, complex supply chain management and weapons/weapons related technologies.
- Experience establishing and building customer relationships and the ability to collaborate within and across organizational boundaries.
- Strong leadership, coaching and mentoring skills with the ability to achieve results through others
- Experience influencing a large/complex functional model to enable strong business outcomes
- Excellent written and oral communication skills with experience presenting to senior leaders and customers.
- Knowledge of Government contracting, current acquisition trends and customer / competitor behaviors is a positive.
- Experience with DoD services, with preference on a focus on US Navy Acquisition
- FMS/International experience
- Experience leading/contributing to Integrated Business Planning, Program Reviews, Quarterly Business Reviews or equivalents status
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
- Bachelor's Degree in a technical or business-related discipline and 10 years of experience leading technical and program teams through all phases of the lifecycle
- Engineering Master's Degree
- 12 Years Experience
- PMP certification desired
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $150370 - $255630
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About BAE Systems Electronic Systems
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Electronic Systems (ES) is the global innovator behind BAE Systems' game-changing defense and commercial electronics. Exploiting every electron, we push the limits of what is possible, giving our customers the edge and our employees opportunities to change the world. Our products and capabilities can be found everywhere - from the depths of the ocean to the far reaches of space. At our core are more than 14,000 highly talented Electronic Systems employees with the brightest minds in the industry, we make an impact - for our customers and the communities we serve.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
Top Skills
Dod Services
Government Contracting
Supply Chain Management
Weapons Technologies
BAE Systems, Inc. Burlington, Massachusetts, USA Office
600 District Ave, Burlington, MA, United States, 01803
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