Subcontracts Program Manager

Be more than just an employee number! Join Terran Orbital, a leader in innovation, manufacturing, and operations in the satellite industry. We are a pioneer in the miniaturization of space technologies and the delivery of responsive space solutions. We are a unique, fast-growing, and trusted team focused on quickly and economically designing, building, launching, and operating state-of-the-art satellites for advanced mission constellations. Terran Orbital is seeking an experienced Subcontracts Program Manager to join our growing team. Reporting to the SVP of Programs, the Subcontracts Program Manager will provide leadership to significant subcontracts for a large system of systems space vehicle and ground station programs. The selected candidate will work closely with the program team to ensure subcontractors are meeting the cost, schedule and technical requirements as defined in their subcontracts. Key Duties and Responsibilities * Coordinate multidisciplinary team efforts necessary to ensure subcontractors meet objectives * Interface with the suppliers ongoing programs and projects * Negotiate subcontracts with suppliers, ensuring appropriate terms and conditions, payment schedule, performance, term liability and delivery * Oversee the supervision of personnel, which includes selection, work allocation, training, development, and problem resolution * Motivate, coach, and mentor employees to achieve peak productivity and performance * Create and implement successful procurement plans which proactively address risk and provide a high degree of confidence supporting contract deliverable requirements * Support all milestone program reviews both internally and customer-facing, including leading dry-runs and rehearsals to ensure critical executive feedback, is received * Monitor supplier schedule progress, cost performance, and risks monthly and prepare monthly program financial reports for management review * Develop accurate presentations and reports to support internal management and customer reviews * Develop, track and report visual metrics, including Key Performance Indicators (KPIs); react to metrics by identifying and solving problems, making improvements, and advancing process control * Assist with business opportunities across other business units as requested

Created: 2025-01-08