Senior Project Management Specialist - KC-46 Support & Training

at  Boeing

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Boeing Global Services (BGS) is seeking an experienced Senior Project Management Specialist to join the KC-46 Pegasus Tanker Sustainment Team in Tukwila, WA.
The Project Management Specialist will directly contribute to the success of the fielding, operations, and maintenance of the KC-46 for the United States Air Force and its global allies. In this role, you will provide project leadership to a multi-disciplined team supporting aircraft production and sustainment. You will network with multiple stakeholders such as Business Development, Engineering, Finance and Supplier Management. Come join the KC-46 Sustainment Team!

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

• Experience in a role requiring project / program management skills
• Experience leading teams in a formal and/or informal role
• Experience with developing and delivering presentations to senior leaders
• Experience with Program Management Best Practices

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

• Experience supporting aircraft production, development, and/or sustainment program(s)
• Experience with Earned Value Management
• Confident in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities and able to multi-task and manage expectations
• Experience adapting to changes in schedules and priorities, solving problems, and generating alternative solutions
• Experience leading cross-functional teams from proposal through execution
  Typical Education/Experience:
  Education/experience typically acquired through advanced education (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 10 or more years’ related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g. Master+8 years’ related work experience, 14 years’ related work experience, etc.).

• Develops the overall project plan to meet the objectives of the organization and the Air Force customer
• Manages a portfolio of small to medium size projects using Project Management Best Practices (PMBP) to ensure business, technical, and customer requirements are achieved
• Establishes and communicates objectives and goals to ensure common direction and delivery of high-quality products and services on-time
• Ensures assigned individuals are executing the identified and assigned tasks and providing appropriate tracking and reporting per plan
• Develops solutions to complex problems that require ingenuity and innovation
• Knowledge of responsibilities and tasks performed by various departments/disciplines (e.g. Contracts, Estimating, Engineering, Finance Supplier Management)
• Establishes partnerships and relationships with internal stakeholders and peers