Manager Project Management 1

Requisition ID: R10174545

Category: Program Management

Location: Sunnyvale, California, United States of America

Clearance Type: Secret

Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position

Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)

Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time

Positions Available: 1

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact peoples lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nations history – from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, theyre making history.

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Manager Project Managment 1 to lead and manage all aspects of office and administrative operations. The Manager of Project Management will serve as the primary liaison between external and internal customers, ensuring the seamless integration of the Launcher Operating Unit (OU) with other departments. This role will require excellent leadership skills, strong organizational abilities, and the capacity to manage multiple dynamic portfolios.

Key Responsibilities:

Represent the organizational unit on administrative matters, providing recommendations, interpreting, and implementing company and internal administrative policies and procedures.

Perform a combination of administrative tasks in three portfolio Product Lines

Prepare budgeting reports, project schedules, and statistical reports as needed.

Launcher OU Integration:

Direct and oversee all aspects of Launcher OU integration, coordinating efforts between external customers and internal teams.

Lead the preparation of proposals, business plans, work statements, operating budgets, and financial terms for the OUs projects and programs.

Act as the primary point of contact for all Launcher OU activities, including managing meeting logistics, handling internal projects related to facilities, and overseeing the Senior Director’s calendar and budget management.

Manage and mentor administrative staff within the OU to ensure alignment and adherence to organizational goals.

Strategic Leadership:

Develop strategies to grow new business or expand the integration of the Launcher OU across other departments within the site.

Establish milestones, monitor progress, and ensure adherence to master plans and schedules.

Identify and address potential problems within the OU, allocating resources or adjusting internal direction, as necessary.

Oversee the work of employees assigned to the program in various administrative capacities, ensuring smooth operations and alignment with company objectives.

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree and 5 years OR a Master’s degree and 3 years of relevant experience is required. 4 additional years of experience will be considered in lieu of degree.

5 years of experience in administrative or operational management, preferably in a construction or Defense Contractor environment.

Proven ability to manage complex administrative tasks across multiple product lines

Strong leadership and team management skills with a track record of successful project execution.

Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact effectively with senior leadership and cross-functional teams. This position offers a unique opportunity to drive operational excellence and foster collaboration across teams, making a significant impact on the success of the Launcher OU.

The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD secret clearance is required.

U.S. citizenship required.

Salary Range: $104,600 – $156,600

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidates experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.