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Leidos is an innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health.
Supplier Program Manager
Location
Alabama
Posted
105 days ago
Salary
$92.3K - $166.9K / year
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Supplier Program Manager
Leidos
• The Supplier Program Manager (SPM) will be a part of a Team of SPMs, each responsible for their own suppliers. • The SPM team is part of the Hypersonics Systems Division Program Office team, interfacing with program / project management, program finance, production planning, engineering and change management to support smooth production flow of supplier parts from release of new drawings through delivery of hypersonic glide body units. • This position will also interact with suppliers on a regular basis to ensure program objectives are clearly understood and achieved. • The Supplier Program Manager is responsible for planning, organizing, securing and managing subcontractors to bring about the successful completion of specific program goals and objectives. • Duties include ensuring that subcontractor performs within the scope, is on time, and within budget. • This role also interfaces with task and functional leaders, and support personnel. • The supplier program manager will work directly with the subcontractors to achieve excellence in program execution and ensure that the subcontractors: • Meet or exceed customer expectations. • Comply with the negotiated terms and conditions of the contract. • Satisfy the program's technical requirements. • Meet all quality requirements. • Meet all program-related financial objectives. • Meet the agreed-upon schedule. • Meet/exceed Leidos standards for ethics and integrity.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with 8-12 years of related experience or a Masters with 6-10 years of prior related experience
- Experience working with cross-functional teams to develop detailed requirements for outsourced tasks and functions with an understanding of quality and technical requirements
- Experience developing SOWs, RFPs, evaluation criteria, negotiations strategy, and selection documentation
- Experience evaluating proposals and quotes for outsourced products and services
- Experience managing multiple large and small business subcontractors on a U.S. Government contract
- Understanding of finance (Earned Value Management), supply chain, subcontracting, and contract types (especially CPFF and FFP), FAR/DFAR and other government regulations
- Experience in risk management
- Proficient using Microsoft Excel, Word, Project, and PowerPoint
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Candidate must be a US Citizen and possess (and be able to maintain) a Final Secret Clearance OR meet the eligibility to obtain (and maintain) a Secret Clearance.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Health and Wellness programs
- Income Protection
- Paid Leave
- Retirement
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