Aviation Program Manager

Our client’s capabilities include welding, machining parts, special paint processes, electrical wire harnesses, final assembly, and integration for missile programs and manufacturing, repair & calibration of electro-optical payloads, avionics, and other electronics. The company offers build-to-print production services and non-destructive testing for aerostructures and composites from the component level to fully integrated assemblies and structures.

They are currently recruiting for a Program Manager job in Columbus, MS.

What Is In It For You

Salary: $90,000 - $110,000/yr, depending on experience, and relocation assistance is provided

Position Type : Permanent - Full-time

Shifts: Monday - Thursday; 10-hour shifts

Benefits: Medical Coverage, Prescription Coverage, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Company-paid Life, Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability and AD&D Insurance, 401K match, Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

A Day In The Life of a Program Manager

The position you are applying for is responsible for supporting the planning, development, and execution of the Company’s programs and services. This position plans, coordinates, and monitors the pricing, financial, and technical performance of programs and interacts with internal staff to ensure the success of all programs. This position will be onsite at our Columbus, MS offices.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities of The Program Manager

• Coordinates and monitors the scheduling, pricing, and technical performance of assigned programs.
• Works directly with internal customers in regard to program status, addressing of needs, and resolution of issues.
• Assists in the preparation of proposals, plans, specifications, and financial conditions of contracts.
• Tracks and monitors labor, material, overhead, and other costs related to programs.
• Identifies and monitors risks and develops risk mitigation strategies.
• Ensures adherence to master plans and schedules.
• Prepares program management reviews, management progress reports, and presentations.
• Works collaboratively with all employees throughout the organization.

Education and Experience

• Four-year university degree, or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Demonstrated experience in program management using the principles and tools for measuring project/program success, preferably in the defense or aerospace industry.
• PMP, PgMP, or similar certification preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
• Must have or able to obtain a security clearance.
• Must be a U.S. person as defined by 22 U.S.C. § 6010.

If you are interested in the Program Manager job in Columbus, MS, apply today!

This vacancy is being advertised by Total Aviation Staffing, LLC. The services advertised by Total Aviation Staffing, LLC are those of an Employment Agency.