Senior Manufacturing Project Manager

Beehive Industries is dedicated to Powering American Defense by revolutionizing the design, development, and delivery of jet propulsion systems to support the warfighter. Through the integration of additive manufacturing, the company aims to meet the growing and urgent needs for unmanned aerial defense by dramatically improving a jet engine’s speed to market, fuel efficiency, and cost.

Founded in 2020, the company is headquartered in Centennial, Colorado, with additional facilities in Knoxville, Tennessee, Loveland Ohio, and Mount Vernon, Ohio. Beehive is committed to grow and advance the defense industrial base while manufacturing exclusively in the USA. This role will be located at our Centennial, Colorado facility.

This role is responsible for managing manufacturing readiness, program schedules, risks, costs, and delivery commitments while ensuring alignment with customer requirements and business objectives.

This position will have a particular focus on supporting the manufacturing and supply chain strategy forcontrolsandaccessories, partnering closely with engineering and supply chain teams to translate technical requirements into executable sourcing, manufacturing, and delivery plans.

This could be the opportunity you are looking for to expand your skills, contribute to a winning team, and work with talented people who love what they do and take pride in our mission.

• Coordinate all aspects of the Manufacturing
  
  Product Development Team activities, ensure all key stakeholders are involved in planning and are informed and accountable to their tasks to assure execution of the team’s activities
• Create and manage project schedules and coordinate withoperationsand other departments to ensure successful delivery of hardware
• Communicate withengineeringon a regular basis on project progress, setbacks, obstacles, and improvements during and prior to the manufacturing process
• Anticipate risks and project changes and suggest or execute risk mitigation actions
• Digest and flow customer requirements in the form of a manufacturing review and flow-down
• Work with outside vendors to get quotes, issue purchase orders, and manage schedules
• Establish machining supply chain strategy and work to optimize / onboard out-of-house vendorsforprojects
• Trackhardwaremoving through the process to ensuretimelydelivery to the nextoperationandeventuallyto the end customer
• Coordinate with all departments to work through non-conformances, engineering change notices, and other unplanned events
• Partner with finance and leadership while developing unit cost forecasting. Perform cost trades andexecutecost-out projects
• Manage and track project budget to ensure under-budget delivery
• Meet critical deadlines while managing multiple conflicting priorities
• Analyze and understand data quicklyin order tomake informed business decisions
• Supports proactive process improvement at the project or organizational level

• Team Player
  - Embodies the definition of an Integrated Program Team (IPT),demonstrated through collaboration, a positive attitude, and a willingness to work together toaccomplishthe mission
• Decisiveness
  -Exhibits the personal confidence necessary to make critical decisions, even amidst controversy and doubt
• Detail-oriented multitasker
  -The successful candidate will be able to handle multiple issues that affect many products at the same time
• Mission-oriented
  -Possesses the attitude, drive, and desire necessary to see assigned tasks through to completion, on schedule
• Communication
  - Must be able to effectively communicate and forge strong working relationships with people across multiple organizations and influence decision making and particularly in a hybrid environment
• High levelof comfortoperatingin…