Manager Program Planning 3

Northrop Grumman

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Plymouth, MN Posted 10 days ago $167,500–$251,300 / year
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TL;DR

Join Northrop Grumman Defense Systems as a Manager Program Planning 3 in Plymouth, MN, leading an on-site team responsible for developing integrated master schedules, schedule metrics, change management, work breakdown structures, and visualizations for Armament Systems. This role involves managing a team of planning and scheduling analysts to meet program objectives, developing policies and training programs, and interfacing with customer leadership on contract execution. Ideal candidates have experience in program planning and scheduling tools like Deltek Open Plan or Primavera P6, knowledge of EVMS, and at least 10 years of related experience including management roles. The position requires strong communication skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while ensuring compliance with corporate policies.

Skills

Deltek_Open_Plan Primavera_P6 Microsoft_Project Acumen_Fuse SSI_Tool Kidasa_Milestones Milestones_Professional EVMS CI/CD Earned_Value Workforce_Planning Grafana Prometheus Docker Kubernetes AWS Azure Google_Cloud_Pods Terraform Python PostgreSQL

What you'll do

  • Develop and maintain procedures for schedule management specific to the business unit.
  • Lead an organization of Program Planning and Scheduling Analysts to achieve program objectives.
  • Manage resources including workforce planning for multiple projects.
  • Interface with customer leadership on contract execution and provide reliable Earned Value data.
  • Advise teams on best practices, compliance, and Earned Value guidelines.
  • Develop training programs and mentor personnel in the field of program planning.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree and 10 years of related experience in program planning and scheduling.
  • Demonstrated experience managing teams with direct reports or cross-functional groups.
  • Knowledge of Earned Value Management System (EVMS) on major government contracts.
  • Ability to travel up to 10% of the time for work-related activities.
  • Experience developing and maintaining policies, procedures, and training for program planning.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment with changing demands.
  • Leadership skills to develop, mentor, and train integration personnel effectively.

Market check

Salary context

This $167,500–$251,300 range sits above 76% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$141,900–$219,800

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$148,500–$208,400

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 237 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman is a leading global aerospace and defense technology company providing systems in autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR, space, strike, and logistics. Industry: Aerospace & Defense

Northrop Grumman currently has 173 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $113,900–$170,950 across 168 roles with salary data.

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