Program Manager
- Job Title
- Program Manager
- Job ID
- 27766753
- Work Remote
- Yes
- Location
- US Remote
- Other Location
- Description
-
R2S, a dynamic and fast-growing joint venture between Raytheon and Rafael, is seeking a results-driven Program Manager to lead Co-production manufacturing programs in support of the MIR Lot 5 contract and also serve as a Deputy to the MIR Lot 6 Program Manager. This is a mission-driven role, accountable for ensuring delivery commitments are met on time, within budget and with the highest quality while maintaining positive customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the execution of MIR CoProduction programs, ensuring timely and cost-effective hardware delivery meeting customer requirements.
- Manage program budgets, forecasts, and earned value metrics, with full responsibility for financial performance.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for customer engagements, including Program Management Reviews (PMRs), weekly and monthly customer reviews, performance reviews, and issue resolution. Exhibit exceptional interpersonal skills while interfacing with program team members, company personnel, suppliers, and customers.
- Improve our work environment by promoting teamwork, wellness, workplace flexibility, modeling good behaviors, and increasing leadership engagement.
- Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with customers to understand their needs and lead the associated proposal efforts.
- Ensure compliance with company processes, and customer contractual requirements.
- Expected to travel (approximately 30%) for offsites and program-related activities.
Perform all other position related duties as assigned or requested.
Basic Qualifications:
- Requires a Bachelor’s degree and 9 years of relevant Program Management experience, OR an Advanced degree and a minimum of 7 years of experience.
- Successful, proven past performance in leading and managing multi-discipline project teams.
- Expertise in project management, earned value management, risk management, and supply chain & subcontract management.
- Excellent executive presence and communication skills, including oral presentations and written correspondence.
- The ability to develop and maintain strong customer relationships.
- Experience with financial analysis tools and/or digital technology tools to maximize efficiency in project management and collaboration in a matrixed environment
- Strong business acumen to proactively identify and resolve issues quickly and efficiently
- Strong communication skills and experience presenting to customers and senior leadership
Preferred Qualifications:
- Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification, Earned Value Certification, or equivalent.
- Prior experience supporting development, production, and/or sustainment programs, preferably in the aerospace and defense industry, including balancing cost, schedule, and technical constraints to achieve positive program outcomes.
- Experience developing and reviewing cost proposals, and/or synthesizing Gate Packages for Management Reviews, across cross-functional teams.
- Product lifecycle management experience.
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (LSSGB) or Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (LSSBB)
Work Location & Type: Remote.
Travel: 30%, Primarily within the Continental United States
Why R2S?
At R2S, you’ll join a purpose-driven team delivering critical defense capabilities on a global scale. We offer:
- A flexible 9/80 schedule and generous leave, including holiday shutdown
- A collaborative, growth-focused culture where innovation is valued
- Competitive compensation and benefits in a mission-oriented environment
Note: This position requires eligibility to obtain a U.S. security clearance. Learn more: U.S. State Dept. Clearance Info
R2S is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.