Act as the primary manufacturing liaison to program management for development and execution of the manufacturing strategy Act as primary product development, manufacturing, test, global supply chain, and mission assurance contact for program activities, leading program review sessions with internal and external customers to discuss operational aspects of technical, cost, and schedule performance Oversee and manage product development, manufacturing, test, global supply chain, and mission assurance activities and serve as primary liaison to program management Assess project and technical issues; develop and drive action plans and resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and stakeholder satisfaction goals and objectives Develop mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with program managers, engineering, suppliers, line/cell managers, and customers Coordinates and leads the preparation of proposals; prepares and reviews all manufacturing Basis of Estimate justifications, creates master production schedules, and coordinates material planning and production scheduling to include all aspects of producing product through delivery Drive continuous improvement through mitigating risks and realizing opportunities Bachelor's degree with 8 years of experience in Program/Project Management, Engineering, and/or Manufacturing; Master's degree with 6 years of experience in Program/Project Management, Engineering, and/or Manufacturing Experience leading people across large organizations (direct reports) Experience/SME for EVMS/CAM Experience working across multiple teams and organizations Experience troubleshooting and developing creative solutions to meet customer demands Experience driving continuous improvement through mitigating risks and realizing opportunities The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance is required U.S. citizenship required A current/active DoD Secret Security Clearance Manufacturing experience of defense related electronics Continuous improvement techniques - LEAN, Red X, etc. Proposal creation and labor estimating Technical project management RCCA Investigation type activities Experience as a Functional Manager Experience with data mining/manipulation & presentation