F-15 Korea Upgrades Senior Manager

Boeing Boeing · Aerospace · Hazelwood, MO

Senior Manager for F-15 Korea Upgrades program at Boeing, responsible for leading a team to execute long-term upgrade programs, manage cross-functional teams, and oversee various supporting functions like supply chain, technical publications, and training. Requires extensive experience in program management best practices, leadership, and defense/aerospace industry knowledge.

What you'd actually do

  1. Manage employees and first-level managers performing business management activities in the area of Program Management
  2. Develops and executes integrated departmental plans, policies and procedures and provides input on departmental business and technical strategies, goals, objectives
  3. Acquires resources for department activities, provides technical management of suppliers and leads process improvements
  4. Develop and maintains relationships and partnerships with customers, stakeholders, peers, partners and direct reports
  5. Provides oversight and approval of technical approaches, products and processes

Skills

Required

  • Program Management Best Practices (Requirements Management, Resource Management, Integrated Planning and Scheduling, Financial Oversight (EVM), Program Performance Management, Supplier Integration, RIO (Risk, Issue, Opportunity) Management, Program Communication, Senior Leadership Reviews, etc.)
  • Project / Program Management
  • Leadership role, directly leading a project, product, program and/or team
  • Phase gate process for product development
  • Leading cross-functional teams
  • Execution of Aircraft Modification and Upgrades contracts
  • Using or applying metrics to measure performance against projects to ensure high quality delivery
  • Execution of Foreign Military Sales (FMS) and Direct Commercial Sales (DCS) support contracts
  • Ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree or higher or equivalent military experience
  • Defense/Aerospace industry knowledge and experience
  • Experience with military platforms and military customer (US and/or Foreign)
  • Knowledge of military Performance Based Logistic (PBL) contract execution and requirements

What the JD emphasized

  • program management
  • Aircraft Modification and Upgrades
  • Foreign Military Sales (FMS)
  • Direct Commercial Sales (DCS)