Project Manager
Apollo Professional Solutions
Temple, TX
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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
LOCATION
Temple, TX
POSTED
19 days ago
Temple TX
Contract - 1st Shift, 9/80
Hours: 7am - 4pm
Pay Rate: $60.98/Hr.
Benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401k
Travel: 20%
REQUIREMENTS: Project Manager
- US Citizenship
- Bachelors Degree and 6 years of experience
- Experience with project planning, execution, monitoring, and controlling processes
- Communicate effectively both orally and in writing
- Ability to manage and report project schedules and budgets
- Ability to represent the team and deliver status reports to internal and external leadership
- Microsoft Office proficient
- Ability to prioritize and multitask
- Excellent organizational and follow through skills
- Detail oriented
- Adapt to high volume workload,
- Experience with project planning, execution, monitoring, and controlling processes
- Our client is seeking a Project Manager for our Combat Mission Systems (CMS) business in Temple, TX. The Project Manager will be responsible for supporting the Bradley A4E1 program management team, by managing vehicle and hardware deliveries on time and within budget. This position is full-time onsite at our facility in Temple, TX and reports to the Bradley A4E1 Program Manager.
- This Project Manager is accountable for all on-site program activities of the US Army Bradley post production integration efforts, including the following:
- Supporting the program to achieve cost/profitability, schedule, and technical performance objectives with a high level of customer satisfaction
- Establishing program direction and indirect management for the matrixed team executing the scope (Engineering, Quality, Operations, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Contracts, Finance and/or others)
- Effectively managing and integrating program complexities including multiple production elements
- Proactively planning for activities on the current contract.
- Actively and effectively managing risks and opportunities.
- Making timely and ethical decisions with sound judgment while complying with the contract, policies and procedures.
- Continuously improving project performance including capturing, evaluating, and applying lessons learned.
- Effectively presenting project status and proposals to the program team and Senior Management Developing program/project plans specifying goals, staffing, scheduling, identification of risks, contingency plans, and allocation of available resources
- Leading and inspiring diverse teams in a high tempo environment spanning multiple sites including industry partners and suppliers.
- Lead and utilize a team of indirect reports to work across functional lines to meet the program objectives and deliverables
- Work with peers to maintain a program schedule that consolidates multiple projects across contracts.
- Manage the flow of vehicles and hardware into the facility to support the on-time delivery of contract deliverables.
- Present project status at program and technical reviews with customers with various levels of the clients organization.
- Act as primary point of contact between clients and the customer, suppliers, and key customer stakeholders; this includes working across time zones
- Make decisions to deliver cost-effective solutions to the company and ensure assigned projects meet financial commitments for orders, sales, profit, and cash, while managing to an appropriate level of risk
- Identify and assess performance gaps to customer expectations or program objectives, develop and initiate improvement plans to close the gaps, and utilize metrics to verify performance to plan
- Responsible for completion of deliverables and on-time delivery
- Master's degree and 7 years of experience
- certification in Project Management from an industry-recognized organization such as the Project Management Institute (PMI), Project Management Professional (PMP), and/or Program Management Professional (PgMP)
- Earned Value Management experience
About the Company
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Apollo Professional Solutions
Apollo Professional Solutions was founded by Gayle A. Williams in 1983 as a technical staffing firm supporting New England aerospace companies. Today, Apollo has grown into a $40 million year company, with 5 regional offices nationwide that offers diversified support to industries that include: defense, military, aeronautical, civil, food & beverage, healthcare, marine, pharmaceutical and scientific industries, as well as local government. We are an equal opportunity employers, that is also certified as a Women’s Business Enterprise by WBENC as well as the State of Massachusetts (SOWMBA Office.)
COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employeesINDUSTRY
Other/Not Classified
FOUNDED
1983
WEBSITE
http://apollopros.com/