Senior Acquisitions Program Manager

MTSI is seeking a self-motivated and highly-qualified Senior Acquisitions Program Manager to support the Air Force Rapid Sustainment Office (RSO) in Beavercreek, Ohio. The RSO is a dynamic organization charged with leveraging mature, new, and emerging technologies to improve readiness and reduce lifecycle costs across the Air Force enterprise. The individual's responsibilities will include a focus on manufacturing, sustainment, and/or production, so expertise in these areas is highly desirable. The position will support tasks that touch every aspect of the acquisition process, including technology development, integration engineering, program control, foreign disclosure, test and deployment, configuration management, production and manufacturing, quality assurance, and logistics support. Candidate must be familiar with DoD acquisition processes and the analytical methods and techniques necessary to successfully execute a diverse range of projects across multiple industries and traditional and non-traditional defense contractors.

The candidate selected to fill this position must be well-organized and highly adept at communication, coordination, organizational planning, and process improvement. The candidate should be capable of assisting the customer with both strategic planning and tactical execution of acquisition efforts across a broad spectrum of functional disciplines to develop, deliver, and sustain Air Force warfighting capabilities.

Responsibilities:

• Support the government program/project manager(s) (PMs) in initiating, planning, executing, monitoring and

controlling and closing organizational projects directly related to production and manufacturing using unique and

state of the art technologies.

• Develop acquisition documents supporting programmatic decisions

• Development and management of complex contracts using IDIQs, DO/TOs, and OTAs primarily 10 USC 4023

• Identify risks, issues, and recommend solutions to government PM in support of project execution efforts

• Develop and implement solutions to programmatic challenges as directed and/or on behalf of government PMs

• Organize and facilitate technical interchanges, planning, and program management reviews

• Develop agendas, briefing materials, and attendance rosters

• Prepare and present briefings

• Develop, facilitate, and present solutions

• Prepare meeting minutes/notes/results and follow-up on resultant action items, decisions, and directives.

• Shall apply knowledge and expertise in collaborating with Air Force and DoD program offices, working groups, or

integrated product, process or self-directed teams.

• Consult on subject matter, lead assist in strategic planning events, cope with controversial subject matter and

differences of opinion from the attendees and be able to channel the discussion into constructive exchanges and

plans that lead to satisfactory solutions.

• Plan, schedule, coordinate, setup, and conduct facilitation activities with host organization personnel and attending

organizations personnel.

• Establish site location, setup of audio-visual equipment devices and computer equipment.

• Develop and distribute meeting agendas, attendee lists, minutes, and resulting action items

• Apply experience in public speaking and hosting/briefing large gatherings of personnel

• Apply experience in presenting to high-ranking and/or important personnel

• Shall support and assist in the development and acquisition of systems and sub-systems activities and provide acquisition program analysis support to effectively assist customer programs to deliver and sustain Air Force warfighting capabilities

Qualifications:

• Experience managing production, manufacturing, or sustainment programs-experience with Additive Manufacturing is highly desired

• Possess a MA/MS/ME degree. (Experience may be considered lieu of education.)

• Minimum of 10+ years of relevant program/project management experience on government-sponsored projects; 20+ years of experience on Department of Defense (DoD) projects preferred.

• Ability to obtain a TOP SECRET security clearance based upon a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI or SBPR); active SECRET clearance preferred

• U.S. Citizenship

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