Lead Program Manager - Phase X Programs

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Honeywell's Federal Manufacturing & Technologies business manages the U. S. Department of Energy's Kansas City National Security Campus in Missouri and New Mexico, manufacturing sophisticated mechanical, electronic and engineered-material components for our nation's defense system. Honeywell is on the leading edge of supplying engineering and manufacturing expertise for our nation's defense and national security. Visit kcnsc.doe.gov for more information about working for Honeywell at the Kansas City National Security Campus.

***This position will be located at the Kansas City National Security Campus in Kansas City, MO***

Job Duties:

• Lead Program Manager for one or more Phase X programs
• Leads key, complex engineering program(s) and projects and/or strategic business process development and execution
• Responsible for program negotiation, management, and delivery and will have budgetary responsibility
• May be assigned to lead strategic business development and/or execution efforts across the organization and at the Nuclear Security Enterprise (NSE) level
• Negotiates, evaluates, determines, and executes program and project management activities to manage one or more significant, complex program or components.
• Leads, directs, influences, and exercises extensive technical knowledge and expertise to identify and mitigate program risks and to evaluate and resolve significant technical issues pertinent for key complex program(s) and supporting projects
• Exercises extensive knowledge of programs, technologies, and business processes to negotiate and establish achievable cost and schedule parameters for key and complex weapons programs and/or reimbursable product/service programs and related program elements
• Leads multiple aspects of financial planning, monitoring, reporting, scheduling, analysis, and preparation of technical/schedule information required for complex program/project planning
• Leads teams and matrix reports to manage day-to-day program requirements
• Represents Manager Program Management and Sr. Manager Program Management as delegated for some management responsibilities
• Assists in the selection and development of programmatic resources
• Provides matrix management leadership for divisional project leads
• Ensures that the right projects are prioritized and then managed to successful completion
• Some business travel, up to 30%
• Serves as the primary KCNSC point-of-contact and liaison with program leadership at the DOE, DoD, NSE Design Agencies, NSE Production Agencies, and other external stakeholders, as well as with internal executive leadership at the KCNSC

You Must Have:

• Seven (7) or more years of experience in key engineering, manufacturing, and/or program/project management roles.
• Bachelor's Degree is required with applied experience and expertise necessary for complex weapons and related program management assignments.
• US Citizenship needed to obtain and maintain required US Dept of Energy "Q" -level security clearance.

We Value:

• Bachelor's degree/Master's degree in Business or Engineering is preferred
• Proven excellence in effective communication, interactive presentations, and negotiation skills
• Proven leadership skills and ability to mentor, coach, and lead program management personnel and other staff in a matrixed management environment.
• Technical understanding of weapon systems and component functions preferred
• Broad knowledge of the technologies at the KCNSC sites and awareness of emerging technologies in research, development, and maturation
• Understanding of the NSE weapons acquisition and product realization process preferred
• Extensive knowledge and expertise in complex engineering and/or program management processes, principles, tools, and architecture with progressive history of responsibility and success
• Expertise in estimation methods, critical path analysis, and contemporary program management trends and practices
• Expertise in integrating multiple, complex business and technical/engineering processes
• Ability to interpret, negotiate, capture and manage customer requirements and expectations
• Proven excellence in effective communication, interactive presentations, and negotiation skills
• Ability to routinely represent program management and company to stakeholders
• Proven leadership skills and ability to mentor, coach, and lead program management personnel and other staff in a matrixed management environment
• Ability to be the company spokesperson for key programs

Additional Information

• JOB ID: req287115
• Category: Business Management
• Location: 14520 Botts Road,Kansas City,Missouri,64147,United States
• Exempt
• Must be a US Citizen due to contractual requirements.

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