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Title: PROGRAM MANAGER (NASA Logistics)
Location: MD, Greenbelt
Req Number: SD-PA-NASA-15970

Position Description:
POSITION SUMMARY:
Responsible for the operations and daily management of a logistics contract for National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) at Goddard Space Flight Center (GFSC) in Greenbelt, Maryland. Works on problems exercising independent judgment in developing methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results. Plans, organizes, directs and controls the activities of a department. Performs the personnel tasks of hiring, training and reviewing employee performance. Makes and approves decisions and authorizes their implementation.

MAJOR JOB ACTIVITIES:
1. Manages all operations aspects of Program Activity including cost management, schedule management, data management, and other related operations activities.
2. Provides the highest level customer interface for requirements and operations issues, services integration, and status in a timely, informative manner.
3. Provides continuous customer interface to receive tasking and suggest solution options that best fit the requirement within funding constraints.
4. Works with all NASA and NASA Tenant customers to optimize service delivery where appropriate.
5. Reviews other contractor requirements assess impacts to overall integration issues.
6. Must possess skills required for marketing of program capabilities.
7. Must be capable of managing financial matters including authorization for purchase requests, requisitions, salary adjustments, travel, and equipment lease, in accordance with company policy.
8. Must demonstrate experience and leadership competencies in:
a. Value-based decision making
b. Customer Focus
c. Open and direct communication
d. Conflict resolution
e. Ability to mentor and professionally develop subordinates
f. Process improvement
9. Performs other duties and assignments as required.

Experience Requirements:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: Bachelor's degree.

Experience: Minimum of ten years of related technical experience and eight years of program management experience required. Requires experience in Program Office operations management, budgeting, planning and preparation of reports and proposals. Must have strong capability in team building and personnel development and have excellent communications skills. Knowledge of NASA customers is required. Experience at Goddard Space Flight Center is preferred.

Special Requirements: Project Management Professional (PMP) certification and Value Based Six Sigma certification a plus. Applicant must have and be able to maintain a United States Department of Defense security clearance at the Secret Level. As a contractor to NASA, applicant must be a U.S. citizen to be considered for this position.

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