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ARDE is an industry leader in the design and manufacture of mission critical high performance pressure vessels to a broad array of domestic and international customers in the space and defense community.\nAs Senior Specialist, Program Management, the successful candidate will be responsible for planning and execution, including cost, schedule and performance, of various programs. The candidate will coordinate directly with customers, manage the internal Integrated Product Team (IPT) and communicate status with site leadership. The general role and responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:\nEssential Functions:\nManage rapid and evolving programs of substantial importance to the organization with minimal oversight or direction.\nDrive program execution to achieve key business and financial objectives for orders, revenue recognition, operating income, and free cash flow for new, continuing, or current programs.\nDevelop and manage overall plans, schedules, cashflow and P/L for each program in accordance with contractual baselines.\nCoordinate with cross-functional engineering teams including design, manufacturing and quality, along with contracts, procurement and finance, to ensure program success.\nManage customer expectations, customer satisfaction and customer driven scope changes.\nLead program meetings and customer reviews.\nGenerate program documentation, such as reports, presentations and/or data in accordance with contract requirements.\nIdentify and communicate risk and opportunities, including the implementation of corrective actions, as required.\nOther duties as assigned\nReview and understand customer Requests for Proposals (RFPs), including technical specifications, Statements of Work and associated requirements, and support the development of proposals to capture new business opportunities.\nPossess excellent written and verbal communication skills.\nProficiency with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project).\nFive percent (5%) travel will be required to customers and/or suppliers to support program objectives.\nQualifications:\nBachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Aerospace, or similar and minimum 6 years of prior relevant experience or Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience. 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