Director Of Program Management
CurrentManaged diverse programs and teams for critical sub-system components, including missile control actuation systems and precision sensors (Resolvers, RVDTs, LVDTs). Served as the primary customer liaison, coordinating efforts across Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Finance, Program Planning & Control, Contracts, and Quality. Oversaw the cost, schedule, scope, and quality of multiple program life cycles, managing processes from opportunity identification and concept development to customer-specific proposals, verification and validation testing, full-rate production, and product line phase-out.Selected Career Benchmarks at Kearfott Motion Systems DivisionChampioned seamless operations and compliance with specifications for Actuation, Motors, Resolvers, RVDTs, and LVDTs, while spearheading initiatives to refine manufacturing processes, reduce costs, and enhance product quality and reliability.Facilitated the transition from design to production by collaborating closely with research and development teams to ensure manufacturability of new products.Established a framework for monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs) to evaluate departmental and individual performance, ensuring alignment with divisional goals and objectives.Demonstrated proficiency in managing new technology development and products, subsystems, and systems by leveraging quantitative skills and tools, such as MS Project, Microsoft Office, and ERP systems, to influence program outcomes and support team effectiveness.