Description of Role:
General Dynamics Land Systems (GDLS) is seeking a qualified candidate for the position of Program Manager within XM30 program office. This position is responsible for providing organization, direction and guidance to a cross-functional team across the GDLS organization.A variety of projects will be under this position ranging from XM30 development, system upgrade and kit development, sustainment, and RFIs/RPFs.This role has P&L accountability and is responsible for driving delivery of high-quality products on time to the customer.Some travel may be required.
About GDLS:
General Dynamics Land Systems builds the combat vehicles and integrated technologies that give soldiers a decisive advantage. We design, engineer and sustain advanced tracked and wheeled systems paired with modern electronic architecture, AI-enabled capabilities and autonomy-ready technology.
From Abrams to LAV, Stryker to AJAX, robotic platforms to software solutions and beyond, our portfolio delivers proven performance and future-ready modernization for customers around the world.
Join the people who design, build and advance the systems that protect those who protect us. Our teams see beyond the horizon, solving problems before they become challenges.
Bring your talent. Bring your purpose.
Let's shape the future of General Dynamics Land Systems together.
What We Offer:
- We offer a Total Rewards package that is Impactful and built for you
- Healthcare including medical, dental, vision, HSA and Flex Spending
- Competitive base pay and incentive pay that rewards individual and team performance, and comprehensive benefits
- 401k match up to (6%)
- Educational assistance
- 9-80 work schedule (This position's standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off)
- On-going learning opportunities rewarding work environment
- Modern office, onsite cafeteria including Starbucks Cafe, remodeled fitness center, and outdoor fitness track
Position Responsibilities:
- Foster and develop an outstanding relationship with current and future customers to deliver best in class solutions
- Manage all program/project schedules, deliverables, and financial outcomes
- Coordinate across the entire organization internal and externally (mfg, finance, supply chain, engineering, etc.) to maintain the program's performance and resolve any issues that arise
- Execute risk management and proactive thinking across performance, cost, and schedule
- Comfortable presenting to senior leadership and at the same time diving into technical details with the working group
- Drive consensus and resolution across organizations with competing priorities
- Plan, prepare and execute RFI/RFP/ROM responses to customers
- Serve as a primary program interface for internal and external customers.
Desired Background and Qualifications:
- Minimum of bachelor's degree in engineering, business, management, operations & supply chain.Other degrees will be considered with relevant work experience.
- 10 years or more of relevant work experience
- An ownership mindset with P&L accountability
- Proven ability to establish and maintain effective customer relationships.
- Demonstrated ability to form and lead teams.
- Experience in leading the cross-functional integration and implementation of complex systems and technologies.
- Ability to assess business or technical risk and develop corrective actions and mitigation plans.
- Must have excellent analytical, planning, and problem-solving skills.
- Must have strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Excellent business acumen and negotiating skills are preferred.
- Strong acumen in MS Office applications as well as ability to learning new systems (financial, contracts, supply chain, operations, etc.)
- Ability to travel as needed
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