Project Manager III

General Atomics

Poway, CA

Full Time

Senior

3 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

This position is responsible for coordinating radar production within the program management office. This role serves as a liaison between customers (internal and external), manufacturing and engineering. Continually reviews status of demand, production output and budgets to ensure products are completed on time and within budget. This position typically reports to a program manager supervisor. Assesses project issues and develops solutions to meet production, quality, and customer-satisfaction goals and objectives. Develops mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with project management, line management, and the customer. Responsible for decisions which have an impact on outcomes and where failure to complete assignments will typically result in serious delays and expenditure of additional resources.

Key Responsibilities

Create project plan(s) and manage resources to ensure project schedule, budget, quality, and specification goals are attained.
Oversee and monitor project schedule, timelines, and milestones from initiation to delivery to meet delivery goals.
Coordinate departmental and/or cross-functional teams to assign and prioritize tasks focused on delivering new or upgrading existing products and/or services.
Interpret and administer policies, processes, and procedures that impact project(s).
Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations.
Collaborate across management and project team to expand services and potential business opportunities.
Identify and assess project issues and develop solutions to meet productivity, quality and customer satisfaction goals and objectives.
Provide leadership, direction, and guidance to employees working on assigned project.
Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely fashion.
May participate in, lead segments of or provide overall management for the request for proposal (RFP) process to generate new business.
Maintain the strict confidentiality of sensitive information.
Perform additional duties as assigned or required.

Requirements

Experience in project coordination and management within a technical or manufacturing environment.
Ability to develop project plans and manage resources effectively.
Strong communication skills to collaborate across teams and stakeholders.
Ability to interpret policies, processes, and procedures impacting projects.
Problem-solving skills to assess issues and develop solutions.
Leadership skills to guide and direct project team members.

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