Associate Program Manager

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc

Dallastown, PA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Budgeting, Contract Requirements, Dental Insurance, Government Standards, Manufacturing, Physical Demands, Project/Program Management, Resource Management, Schedule Development, Stock Purchase Plans, Time Management, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Dallastown, PA
POSTED
30+ days ago

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KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:

  • Ability to maintain sensitive and confidential information as required by government standards.

  • Ability to interact effectively with peers and supervisors.

  • Ability to interact appropriately with the public when necessary.

  • Ability to adhere to workplace rules.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • 2-year college/university education (engineering or technical degree), or equivalent experience.

  • 1-2 years related experience in a manufacturing environment.

WORK ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Office environment.

  • Ability to stand and sit for long periods of time.

  • Ability to lift up to 10 pounds.

  • Ability to follow standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

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  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Coverage
  • Life/ADD & Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) Savings Plan
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
  • Paid Time-Off (PTO)
  • Holidays
  • Education Reimbursement

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GENERAL JOB SUMMARY:

To ensure programs meet the customer schedule and budgeted profit.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Performs final job review and resolves ongoing technical contractual job requirements (schedule, technical requirements, and budget).

  • Responsible for program budget, schedule, monitoring, and completion of goals and milestones in accordance with approved plans.

  • Establishes program organization and structure and priorities (resource management, scheduling, staff).

  • Maintains on-going communication with customers to accomplish program goals.

  • Reviews and approves waivers, deviations prior to submittal to customer.

  • Creates and manages program schedules.

  • Communicates program status to rest of organization.

  • Other duties may be assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:

This position does not have supervisory responsibilities.

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About the Company

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Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. (Nasdaq:KTOS) is a specialized Technology Company providing mission critical products, solutions and services for United States National Security. Kratos' core capabilities are sophisticated engineering, manufacturing and system integration offerings for National Security platforms and programs. Kratos' areas of expertise include Command, Control, Communications, Computing, Combat and Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) systems, satellite communications, electronic warfare, unmanned systems, hypersonic systems, directed and high power energy systems, electromagnetic railgun, missile defense, cyber warfare, cybersecurity, information assurance, and critical infrastructure security. Kratos has primarily an engineering and technically oriented work force of approximately 3,100. Substantially all of Kratos' work is performed on a military base, in a secure facility or at a critical infrastructure location.

COMPANY SIZE
1,500 to 1,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Aerospace and Defense
WEBSITE
http://www.kratosdefense.com/