Deputy Program Manager of Operations

General Dynamics

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Work type: On-site
Location: Pittsfield, MA
Salary: $156,444–$169,277 / yr
Posted: 3 days ago
Nearby: 18 roles within 25 mi

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $185k

This role $163k

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This role pays less than 75% of similar roles. Most pay $161,991–$207,200 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $163k versus about $185k for comparable roles.

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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

General Dynamics currently has 439 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $112,924–$149,500 across 366 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Deputy Program Manager of Operations

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The Deputy Program Manager of Operations (DPMO) at General Dynamics Mission Systems in Pittsfield, MA, is a senior-level role within the Manufacturing category. This position involves coordinating complex cross-functional tasks and leading the development of manufacturing plans and schedules to support high-stakes national defense projects. The DPMO serves as the primary point of contact for cost/schedule performance and resource data management, ensuring 100% on-time delivery of manufacturing activities. Key responsibilities include maintaining budgets, preparing reports, coordinating designs with engineering teams, and mentoring lower-level specialists. Preferred skills include a strong background in manufacturing and experience with Earned Value Management. The role requires proficiency in technical problem-solving, project planning, and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Skills

EarnedValueManagement ManufacturingBackground MSProject Excel PowerPoint Word Mentoring TechnicalWriting CI/CD AgileMethodology JIRA Confluence Git AWS Kubernetes Terraform Python PostgreSQL Docker Prometheus Grafana

What you'll do

Coordinates and performs complex cross-functional tasks in support of operations.
Leads the development of manufacturing plans, schedules, and facilitates projects.
Serves as primary point of contact for Program Management and project IPTs.
Manages cost/schedule performance and resource data for contracts and projects.
Ensures 100% on-time delivery by coordinating all manufacturing activities.
Implements new manufacturing systems and generates supporting operational documentation.
Directs work and offers technical direction to lower-level specialists and technicians.

What we're looking for

At least 6 years of relevant experience or a Master's degree with 4 years of experience.
Coordinates complex manufacturing and operations plans, schedules, and projects.
Serves as primary point of contact for cost/schedule performance and resource data management.
Ensures 100% on-time delivery by coordinating all manufacturing activities.
Manages capital equipment and overhead budget requirements effectively.
Implements new manufacturing systems and generates supporting operational documentation.
Mentors lower-level specialists and technicians, offering technical direction.

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