Strategic Program Manager

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Onsite locations:
Blacksburg, VAtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 9 Days Agojob requisition :
R-25-15235

Moog is a performance culture that empowers people to achieve great things. Our people enjoy solving interesting technical challenges in a culture where everyone trusts each other to do the right thing. For you, working with us can mean deeper job satisfaction, better rewards, and a great quality of life inside and outside of work.
** Job Title**:

Strategic Program Manager
** Reporting To:
** Director, Program Mgmt. Site
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* Work Schedule:

** Onsite – Blacksburg, VA Strategic Program Manager Blacksburg, VAMoog Inc.

Moog Space and Defense Group, the longest-standing division at Moog, thrives on innovation to meet the ever-evolving demands of our markets. Our extensive defense portfolio aligns with U.S. military priorities, supporting our mission of "equipping those who defend freedom." We are also at the forefront of space exploration, aiding in the return of humans to the Moon and NASA's deep space missions.

Our team in Power & Data has an exciting opportunity for a Strategic Program Manager to join them. The position is based onsite in Blacksburg, Virginia.
** As a Strategic Program Manager, you will:
*** Manage complex programs involving multiple stakeholders, technologies and production sites.
* Apply Earned Value Management (EVM) principles to monitor program performance, control costs, and forecast outcomes.
* Oversee financial aspects of programs including cost plus contract management, budgeting, and variance analysis.
* Collaborate with cross functional teams across engineering, production, supply chain, and quality to achieve program objectives.
* Identify risk early and implement effective mitigation strategies to ensure program success.
* Communicate program status, risks, and financial metrics to senior leadership and external customers.
* Ensure compliance with contractual, regulatory standards, and quality requirements.
* Drive successful execution of program/project goals within defined scope, schedule, and budget constraints.
* Support continuous improvement initiatives and standard work implementation within the Program Management function.
* Contribute to business growth by leading or supporting proposal development and strategic capture efforts.
* Develop comprehensive program plans with detailed schedules, ensuring coordination across all program elements and monitoring cost, schedule, and task completion.
* Resolve outstanding issues through proactive, day-to-day communication with customers, internal leadership, and functional teams.
* Enhance program success through collaboration with other Program Managers and key stakeholders across the organization.
** Here’s what you need to bring with you:
*** Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Finance, or related field;
Master’s degree preferred.
* 7 years of program management experience in a manufacturing or engineering environment.
* Strong understanding of Earned Value Management (EVM), cost accounting, and contract types including cost-plus and fixed price.
* Proven success managing complex, high-value programs with cross-functional teams.
* Skilled in project management tools such as MS Project, and familiar with ERP systems.
* Demonstrated ability to lead proposals, negotiate contracts, and manage development program schedules, costs, and risks.
* Excellent communication, leadership, and analytical skills, with a high level of emotional intelligence and customer orientation.
* Experience working closely with operations, supply chain, and engineering teams.
* Ability to present program information effectively to customers and internal stakeholders, even in high pressure situations.
* The position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. DoD Security Clearance and access to U.S. export-controlled information.
** Preferred

Skills:

*** PMP or equivalent project management certification.
* Experience with government or defense contracts.
* Familiarity with lean manufacturing and Six Sigma.
* Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills.
** How We Care for You:
*** Financial…