Manager 2 - Program Planning and Scheduling
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Sunnyvale
Posted on: April 4, 2021
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Job Description:
Category: Program ManagementLocation: Sunnyvale, CaliforniaUS
Citizenship Required for this Position: YesClearance Type:
NoneTelecommute: No -Teleworking not available for this
positionShift: 1st ShiftTravel Required: Yes, 10 % of the
TimePositions Available: 1At the heart of Defining Possible is our
commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security
environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and
software-secure technology to enable strategic planning. We're
looking for innovators who can help us keep building on our wide
portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain
systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in
our shared mission, we'll support yours of expanding your personal
network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field or
an industry thought-leader. At Northrop Grumman, you'll have the
resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your
career. Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking a Manager 2 -
Program Planning and Scheduling to join its Program Scheduling and
Compliance Center of Excellence. The Manager will be responsible
for leading a department of 6-8 program schedulers, providing
guidance and direction in the preparation and coordination of plans
and integrated schedules for new and existing programs. This
position reports to the Western Regional Scheduling Manager and is
located in Sunnyvale, CA. To learn more about our hiring process
for manager positions, please view our Selecting the Best Qualified
Managers video: Specific roles and responsibilities of the Program
Planning and Scheduling Manager include, but are not limited to,
thefollowing:Manage all scheduling efforts and schedule
baselinesProvide site schedulers with day to day hands on support,
guidance, troubleshooting, and satisfying Programmatic
requirementsProject management including managing multiple
priorities against ambitious timelinesFunction as a change agent,
creating an environment of trust, compliance, continuous
improvement and learningSupport/coordinate internal and external
surveillance auditsEnsure full compliance with corporate policies,
with particular focus on implementation of the NGMS Earned Value
Management SystemProvide support to bids, bid reviews, and internal
projectsAdvise business managers in integrating project schedules
with Earned Value ManagementSupport integrated baseline
reviewsAdvise on integrated project master reportsAttend site
business management meetings to define schedule needs and work with
Sector Scheduling management on resource allocation needsAssist
Sector scheduling group in evaluating goals and objectives for site
schedulersPerform in a fast paced, frequently changing, and demand
driven environmentProblem solving and decision making requiring
excellent communication skillsTravel 10%, as requiredRELOCATION
ASSISTANCE MAY BE AVAILABLE FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY.Basic
Qualifications:Bachelors degree with 8 years of hands-on experience
relevant to the position, including Program Planning / Scheduling
utilizing Microsoft Project or similar scheduling software - OR - a
Masters degree with 6 years of experience as
described.Demonstration of a strong understanding of project
management and earned-value management principles and their
application to complex projects.Experience using a Monte Carlo
schedule risk simulator such as Oracle Primavera Risk
AnalyzerExperience in a DOD manufacturing or engineering
development environment.Proficiency in MS Office Programs (MS
Project, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel, MS Word).The willingness and
ability to travel domestically 10% of the time.US Citizenship is a
prerequisite.Preferred Qualifications:Bachelors degree in a
Business Administration or Engineering with 10 years of hands-on
experience in Program Planning / Scheduling utilizing Microsoft
Project or similar scheduling softwareFamiliarity with Earned Value
tools (MPM, Cobra, etc.)Experience in applying integrated
cost/schedule and critical path methodologies within an Earned
Value (EVMS) environment.Familiarity with the NDIA's Planning and
Scheduling Excellence Guide.Experience in Aerospace and/or Defense
programs and familiarity withIntegrated Program Management Report
(IPMR).Current, active US Secret or Top Secret clearance.Northrop
Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action
Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion,
creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status,
national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other
protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency
statement, please visit U.S. Citizenship is required for most
positions.
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