Deputy Project Manager of Operations (DPMO), Strategic Weapon Control (SWC) Production

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent is required plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:
Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

Responsibilities for this Position

REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES AND TASKS:

• Will be a point of contact from Manufacturing to Program Management, Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, and the customer when required. 
• Will represent the organization as the prime technical contact on contracts, projects and proposals.
• Coordinate all manufacturing activity to achieve 100% on time delivery
• Coordinate and communicate with project teams to ensure alignment with program objectives.
• Develop and manage detailed project schedules and work plans.
• Monitor program performance using appropriate tools and techniques.
• Identify and manage program risks and issues and develop mitigation plans.
• Ensure compliance with all company policies, procedures, and regulations.
• Prepare and present regular status reports to senior management and stakeholders including customers.
• Facilitate and lead meetings, including project kick-offs, status updates, and post-project reviews.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize resource allocation and project delivery.
• Leads and manages proposals within business area.
• Determine the Manufacturing resources needed to support a project.
• Requires only minimal supervision and very little technical assistance
• Provide guidance and mentorship to project team members.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Requires intense concentration to assure accurate completion of technical assignments
• Requires multi-tasking abilities without losing focus to complete priority assignments
• Requires the ability to research technical problems and summarize technical information as it applies to the given task
• Requires the ability to plan, schedule and execute work
• Grasps and applies new information quickly; handles more complex assignments
• Shows initiative on assignments, and professionally executes projects with little direction
• Mentors others on the team
• Fully proficient ability to present technical information to peers using written and verbal approaches
• Fully proficient computer skills, specifically Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
• EVMS Certification may be required
• May be required to travel

Workplace Options

• This position is 100% on-site in the Pittsfield, MA facility
• While on-site, you will be a part of the Pittsfield, MA team.

Target salary range: USD $110,175.00/Yr. - USD $119,213.00/Yr. This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.

Company Overview

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans