Program Manager

Pingwind
Huntsville, AL
On-site

Who this role is best for

Aimed at experienced program managers who have a background in managing Government contracts and Army logistics operations, and can lead geographically dispersed teams.

Best fit for

  • Experienced Government contract managers with Army logistics expertise and leadership of remote teams
    — “managing Government contracts, programs, or projects. Minimum of 5 years of experience supporting or managing Army logistics operations.
  • Candidates with strong communication skills and ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders
    — “maintaining effective communication between the Government, corporate leadership, subcontractors, and the contract workforce.
  • Individuals with a proven track record in ensuring compliance with Federal and DoD regulations
    — “Ensure compliance with applicable Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), contractual requirements, policies, and procedures.

Things to consider

  • This role requires a Secret clearance and may involve navigating complex security protocols.
    — “Required Clearance: Secret
  • The position demands managing geographically dispersed personnel, which may require strong coordination and time management skills.
    — “coordinating geographically dispersed personnel

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience in managing Government contracts and Army logistics operations in your resume and interviews.
    — “Minimum of 10 years of progressively responsible experience managing Government contracts, programs, or projects.
  • Emphasize your ability to lead and coordinate across multiple locations and stakeholders.
    — “coordinating geographically dispersed personnel and maintaining effective communication
  • Demonstrate your knowledge of FAR and DFARS requirements through specific examples in your application materials.
    — “Strong knowledge of FAR and DFARS requirements applicable to Federal and Department of Defense contracts.
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · HighDecision Impact · Company

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What success looks like

  • provide direct leadership and oversight of all contract personnel
  • coordinate geographically dispersed personnel
  • maintain effective communication with stakeholders
Typical background
10+ years of experience managing Government contracts, programs, or projects

Skills & requirements

Required

Program ManagementContract ManagementArmy Logistics OperationsFAR And Dfars KnowledgeQuality ControlResource AllocationCommunication

Preferred

Master’s Degree In Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, Or A Related Field

Stack & domain

Government ContractsArmy Logistics OperationsFARDfarsQuality ControlContract ManagementProject ManagementResource AllocationCommunicationLeadershipProblem-solvingAttention To DetailTeamworkArmy Logistics

About the role

Original posting from Pingwind via Lever

Location:  Redstone Arsenal – Huntsville, AL

Required Clearance: Secret

Certifications: None

Required Education: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Operations Management, or a closely related discipline.

Required Experience: Minimum of 10 years of progressively responsible experience managing Government contracts, programs, or projects. Minimum of 5 years of experience supporting or managing Army logistics operations.

Position Description  

PingWind is seeking a Program Manager to provide direct leadership and oversight of all contract personnel and ensures work is performed in accordance with the contract’s Performance Work Statement (PWS), applicable Federal regulations, contract requirements, established quality standards, and Government expectations. The PM is responsible for coordinating geographically dispersed personnel and maintaining effective communication between the Government, corporate leadership, subcontractors, and the contract workforce.

Primary Responsibilities

Typical Responsibilities/Tasks:

  • Serve as the single POC for the Government and primary interface for all contractual, operational, personnel, and performance matters.
  • Exercise full management authority over contract operations and assigned personnel.
  • Manage contract performance to ensure all PWS requirements, deliverables, schedules, and performance standards are achieved.
  • Direct and oversee all contract personnel, including employees working across geographically dispersed locations.
  • Develop and maintain effective staffing, workforce management, and resource allocation strategies.
  • Monitor employee and team performance and implement corrective actions when performance deficiencies are identified.
  • Maintain effective communication and coordination with Government leadership, Contracting Officer representatives, operational stakeholders, corporate management, and subcontractors.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS), contractual requirements, policies, and procedures.
  • Oversee implementation and execution of the contract's Quality Control Program, including performance monitoring, inspections, corrective actions, and continuous improvement.
  • Manage Government deliverables, reports, schedules, meetings, action items, and other contractual requirements.

Required Qualifications

  • Strong knowledge of FAR and DFARS requirements applicable to Federal and Department of Defense contracts.
  • Expertise in Government contract and program management.
  • Strong understanding of Army logistics operations and requirements.

Desired Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in supply chain management, Logistics, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • Military Experience preferred 

About PingWind

PingWind is focused on delivering outstanding services to the federal government. We have extensive experience in the fields of cybersecurity, development, IT infrastructure, supply chain management and other professional services such as system design and continuous improvement. PingWind is an SBA certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) with offices in Northern Virginia and Huntsville AL.

www.PingWind.com

Our benefits include:

·       Eleven Federal Holidays

·       Paid Time Off accrued each pay period

·       Parental Leave

·       Three medical plan choices with generous employer contribution

·       Dental and Vision Insurance

·       Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

·       Company paid Life and AD&D Insurance

·       401k with competitive matching and vesting schedule 

·       Continuing education assistance

·       Short Term / Long Term Disability & Life Insurance

·       Medical, Dependent Care and Commuter Flexible Spending Accounts

·       Employee Assistance Program 

·       Wellness benefits include Calm Health app and WellHub gym subsidy (formerly GymPass)

·       529 College Savings Plan

·       Legal Insurance 

·       Pet Insurance

Salary Range

$109k-$151k

The pay range for this job is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) job responsibilities, education, certifications, experience, as well as internal equity mapping and alignment with market data, or other applicable laws.

Veterans are encouraged to apply

PingWind, Inc. does not discriminate in employment opportunities, terms, and conditions of employment, or practices on the basis of race, age, gender, religious or political beliefs, national origin or heritage, disability, sexual orientation, or any characteristic protected by law.

Source: Pingwind careers (Lever)

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