Program Manager

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Program Manager

• A new career opportunity with the world’s largest Aerospace technology company
• Key role in commercial avionics division
• Remote job opportunity based in Sydney NSW

Who we are?

At Collins Aerospace, we are dedicated to working on the toughest challenges in global aerospace and defence. We are working side-by-side with our customers and partners to dream, design and deliver solutions that redefine the future of our industry. Every day we imagine ways to make the skies and the spaces we touch smarter, safer and more amazing than ever.

Your role

Program Management support is required for Collins Aerospace Avionics customers. This is a remote job opportunity with the opportunity to work onsite at a local facility.  This position is to provide support to current Avionics airline customers and MROs in/around Australia and Southeast Asia.  The key objectives are to maintain the highest standards of customer support and satisfaction to enhance future business opportunities and growth within the Program Management organization.

Key responsibilities:

• Leads large size programs to ensure adherence to program plans, schedules and budgets for programs under his/her responsibility and recommends appropriate adjustments.
• Manages important vendors and develops milestones, program plans, schedules and budgets for programs. 
• Prepares and presents value-stream strategy, progress, and results.
• Supports annual strategic planning efforts for the business.
• Guides continuous improvement initiatives to optimize efficiency and quality.
• Identifies and reacts to program problems and supports solutions, such as allocation of resources and changing contractual specifications.
• Supports the development of new business growth strategies.
• Supervises the appropriate use of all resources allocated to the program to ensure efficient use of resources.
• Participates in and leads the negotiation of contracts and contractual changes, including coordinating preparation of proposals, business plans, proposal work statements, operational budgets, specifications, and financial conditions of contracts to ensure legal compliance and to protect the organization’s interests.
• Directs all program phases from inception through completion.
• Interfaces with customers for project specifications to ensure successful completion.
• Manages the contract lifecycle, cost, schedule and performance of company programs or subsystems of major programs.
• Coordinates the negotiation, proposals, business plans, budgets and contracts for programs.
• Establishes cost-focused performance targets and directs work to achieve these targets.

Essential skills, attributes and experience:

• Bachelor’s degree preferably in Engineering, Business or Finance
• Minimum four (4) years’ experience in program management
• Experience in contract negotiation and managed program life-cycle
• Financial acumen in PM environment
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Able to travel and work remotely
• Must be Australian citizen to meet compliance requirement for this role

To apply: Apply online at our website https://careers.rtx.com/global/en/collins-aerospace, please include your Cover Letter and CV. Or apply directly follow the link on this page.

We are Collins Aerospace, and we hope you join us for an exciting career in AEROSPACE.

Collins Aerospace is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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