Senior Program Manager – Ports & Borders

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🔥 4 minutes ago

🦀 Maryland – Remote

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💵 $109.8k - $197.5k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

📋 Program Manager

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Smiths Group plc

10,000+ employees

Founded 1851

🎖️ Defense

🏥 Healthcare

📦 Logistics

Defense • Healthcare • Logistics

Smiths Group plc is a pioneering company that has been at the forefront of engineering for over 170 years, focused on creating a safer, more efficient, and better-connected world. The company operates through four divisions: John Crane, which specializes in mission-critical technologies for the energy sector; Smiths Detection, a leader in threat detection and security screening; Flex-Tek, which provides high-performance solutions for fluid movement and temperature management; and Smiths Interconnect, which develops advanced connectivity solutions for secure data transfer. Smiths Group is committed to sustainability and engineering a better future by addressing global challenges such as climate change, safety, and data connectivity.

📋 Description

• Oversee coordination, management, and execution of all program activities throughout the program or project lifecycle • Manage Civil Works scoping, execution, product/service delivery, customer performance demonstrations, quality, scope, cost, schedule, resources, risk, revenue, and profit • Lead contract requirement deliverables, including design, testing, installation, and training • Work with key government representatives on program compliance, funding requests, billing, contract modifications, and white papers • Develop and manage PM plans, scope, cost and risk plans, procurement, manufacturing, quality control, testing, delivery schedules, and final payment • Develop and manage issue identification and resolution processes • Escalate unresolved issues and risks according to the Smiths governance model • Assess risks based on impact and probability and implement mitigation actions • Monitor program readiness and adjust activities to ensure deliverables are compliant, on time, and within budget • Develop and maintain lessons-learned documentation • Assist Business Development, Sales, and Product Development through feasibility analyses • Analyze and respond to RFPs, RFQs, and RFIs • Identify business development and value-added sales opportunities related to programs • Support product/service lifecycle management and customer negotiations • Report program status to stakeholders and prepare/present periodic reports and monthly Program Management Reviews • Benchmark program management approaches and promote best practices across Smiths colleagues • Create technical proposals, business briefings, and presentations • Train and coach direct reports and other Smiths colleagues where appropriate • Comply with legal requirements and Smiths policies, including business ethics, data protection, and health and safety

🎯 Requirements

• PMP accreditation • BS or BA degree in related technology or business management • 10+ years of program management experience • Experience managing a cross-functional team indirectly • Experience in manufacturing or engineering environments • Understanding of global business and U.S.-specific government business • Ability to implement, lead, and direct program teams using company or industry program-management standards and processes • Experience obtaining permits, licenses, and certifications for contract requirements • Experience working in a highly matrixed organization • Previous experience in hardware programs, ordering materials, and delivery of equipment • Civil Works program management experience preferred • Experience working on U.S. government contracts and/or with Customs and Border Protection preferred • Working knowledge of ROI, earned value management, and net present value • Experience developing PM plans, defining scope, planning, developing cost and risk plans, procurement, manufacturing, quality control, testing, delivery, and final payment • Ability to manage cross-functional teams in a matrix environment and influence people outside direct reporting relationships • Proficient with MS Office suite and MS Project • Ability to travel 50% of the time • Must be a U.S. Person (citizen, green card holder, or other permanent resident) • Able to pass government background checks and/or security clearances • Must comply with U.S. export control and security regulations

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive Business Profit Plan • Medical insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • 401(k) with company match • Paid time off • Comprehensive benefits package • Training and opportunities for career growth locally and globally • Inclusive environment • Leadership and focus on safety and wellbeing • Flexible benefits supporting health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs • Reasonable accommodation for disabilities

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