Manager Programs 1

Northrop Grumman

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Work type
On-site
Location
Gawr12
Salary
$114,900–$172,300 / yr
Posted
2 days ago

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Below market

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This role $144k
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This role pays less than 82% of similar roles. Most pay $149,200–$201,225 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $144k versus about $175k for comparable roles.

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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 215 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $121,400–$185,000 across 211 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Manager Programs 1

Join Northrop Grumman Defense Systems as a Program Manager 1 in Warner Robins, Georgia, where you will lead the Test Equipment Solution Program Management team through all phases of program lifecycle from proposal development to contract closeout. You’ll manage cost, schedule, and technical performance while fostering strong relationships with customers and internal stakeholders to secure new business opportunities. Utilizing EVMS and coordinating multi-million-dollar budgets across cross-functional teams, your responsibilities include developing integrated plans, managing risks, and ensuring on-time delivery metrics meet contractual requirements. Essential skills include expertise in Microsoft Office tools, experience with Government contracts, and a solid background in program management and financial acumen within the DoD sustainment domain.

What you'll do

  • Manage all phases of the program life cycle from inception to completion.
  • Prioritize cost, schedule, and technical performance in alignment with strategic direction.
  • Develop new business opportunities through long-term planning and proposal development.
  • Coordinate preparation of proposals, budgets, and financial terms for contracts.
  • Conduct thorough risk management practices including root cause identification and mitigation.

What we're looking for

  • 9+ years of experience in project management for Government contracts or related industries.
  • Proven business acumen with expertise in managing profit and loss (P&L).
  • Extensive experience in repairs, spares, DMS resolution, product modification, and build-to-print production.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in Earned Value Management System (EVMS) and program forecasting.
  • Exceptional skills in coordinating cross-functional teams and managing multi-million-dollar budgets.
  • Strong technical background with mastery of the product structure for deliverables.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain an active US Government Secret clearance.

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