Program Manager

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Onsite locations:
Chandler, Arizona time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Yesterday job requisition :
JR101492
** Crane Aerospace and Electronics
** has an exciting opportunity for a
** Program Manager
** at our
** Chandler, AZ
** location.
** About Crane:
**** Crane Aerospace & Electronics
** supplies critical systems and components to the aerospace and defense markets. You’ll find Crane Aerospace & Electronics in some of the toughest environments: from engines to landing gear; from satellites to medical implants and from missiles to unmanned aerial systems (UAS).From supplying microwave products for GPS satellites to integrated assemblies for the latest innovative defense platforms, come join an industry-leading aerospace & defense manufacturer based in beautiful, sunny Chandler, Arizona.

You’ll join a first-class, dynamic organization steeped in rich culture and an established track record of delivering customers premier, quality products. You’ll work shoulder-to-shoulder with prime OEMs and help us develop state-of-the art solutions – all in a family-first community with top-rated schools and an abundance of recreational activities. Start the next chapter of your career with Crane Aerospace & Electronics!
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* Job Summary:

** Program Managers provide leadership and management of cross functional business, technical, and operations teams while assuming accountability for overall success of assigned product development programs.  Program management responsibilities extend from customer proposal, to program inception, through the successful transition to production processing after completion of qualification testing / certification compliance and production readiness reviews.  Program success is measured by customer satisfaction of the development process and technical solution, accomplishment of schedule milestones, and adherence to recurring and non-recurring cost targets.
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* Essential Functions:

*** Review and evaluate customer proposals and change requests; lead bid package elements, ensuring compliance with technical, cost, and schedule requirements.
* Develop, monitor, and update detailed program plans, schedules, and resource needs to meet customer milestones within established processes.
* Lead Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) by coordinating engineering, operations, and supply chain to ensure manufacturable designs, cost targets, and successful new product introduction.
* Serve as primary customer interface through regular communication, progress reviews, scope management, and formal change-control processes.
* Manage program cost, schedule, risks, and issues using standardized project management tools; drive mitigation actions and ensure stakeholder alignment.
* Facilitate smooth transition from development to production and lead preparation, collection, and communication of program metrics to internal and external stakeholders.
** Minimum Qualifications****:**
* * Experience*: 5 + years’ experience in Program Management or related project management type position.
* * Knowledge*:
Proficient in Program Management philosophies and processes.  Possess sufficient technical aptitude to understand design and production processes relate to Crane A&E products.
* * Skills/Abilities*:
Demonstrated Leadership Skills, Results Focus, Customer Service Orientation, Action Orientation, Planning & Organizing, Teamwork & Cooperation, Business Acumen, Decision-Making Skills;
Proficiency in Microsoft Project and other PC based office tools.
* * Education/Certification*: BS degree in Engineering or technical discipline.
* ** Eligibility Requirement:
** This position may require access to Controlled Data or Information. Where the position requires such access only US Persons will be considered. As a US Department of Defense contractor, we are bound by International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Applicants selected could be subject to a Government security investigation and must meet the eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
** Preferred Qualifications****:
*** Some experience in a technical field preferred, preferably aerospace.
* MBA…