Madison Heights, MI · On-site
$145K - $160K/yr
Are you a Program Manager with government contract experience ready to own a variety of programs -- tactical wheeled vehicles, maritime, aerospace, electronics, drones, commercial vehicles, and more?
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Madison Heights, MI · On-site
$145K - $160K/yr
Are you a Program Manager with government contract experience ready to own a variety of programs -- tactical wheeled vehicles, maritime, aerospace, electronics, drones, commercial vehicles, and more?
Madison Heights, MI · On-site
$145K - $160K/yr
Are you a Program Manager with government contract experience ready to own a variety of programs -- tactical wheeled vehicles, maritime, aerospace, electronics, drones, commercial vehicles, and more?
Quick apply
Madison Heights, MI · On-site
$145K - $160K/yr
Are you a Program Manager with government contract experience ready to own a variety of programs -- tactical wheeled vehicles, maritime, aerospace, electronics, drones, commercial vehicles, and more?
Troy, MI · On-site
The Program Manager plays a critical role in customer acquisition for new business, program ... and contract reviews for awarded business. * Participate in lessons-learned analyses for both ...
Troy, MI · On-site
The Program Manager plays a critical role in customer acquisition for new business, program ... and contract reviews for awarded business. * Participate in lessons-learned analyses for both ...
Southfield, MI · On-site +1
Responsibilities also include aiding in the negotiation of contracts and contractual changes and ... Acts as advisor to program team regarding projects, tasks, and operations. * Act as the "Voice of ...
Southfield, MI · On-site +1
Responsibilities also include aiding in the negotiation of contracts and contractual changes and ... Acts as advisor to program team regarding projects, tasks, and operations. * Act as the "Voice of ...
The Program Manager (PM) is responsible for endtoend program ownership throughout the complete ... and contract reviews for awarded business. * Participate in lessonslearned analyses for both ...
The Program Manager (PM) is responsible for endtoend program ownership throughout the complete ... and contract reviews for awarded business. * Participate in lessonslearned analyses for both ...
Southfield, MI · On-site
Responsibilities also include aiding in the negotiation of contracts and contractual changes and ... Acts as advisor to program team regarding projects, tasks, and operations. * Act as the "Voice of ...
Southfield, MI · On-site
Responsibilities also include aiding in the negotiation of contracts and contractual changes and ... Acts as advisor to program team regarding projects, tasks, and operations. * Act as the "Voice of ...
Livonia, MI · On-site
Manage large, complex program initiatives involving cross-functional teams. * Implement strategies ... Participate in the negotiation of contracts, contract changes, and scheduling milestones.
Livonia, MI · On-site
Manage large, complex program initiatives involving cross-functional teams. * Implement strategies ... Participate in the negotiation of contracts, contract changes, and scheduling milestones.
Livonia, MI · On-site
Manage large, complex program initiatives involving cross-functional teams. * Implement strategies ... Participate in the negotiation of contracts, contract changes, and scheduling milestones.
Livonia, MI · On-site
Manage large, complex program initiatives involving cross-functional teams. * Implement strategies ... Participate in the negotiation of contracts, contract changes, and scheduling milestones.
Detroit, MI · On-site
Use core Program Management skills to manage the cost, schedule, and performance of multiple ... Forecast financial performance. * Assist in negotiating contracts, pricing, and terms and ...
Detroit, MI · On-site
Use core Program Management skills to manage the cost, schedule, and performance of multiple ... Forecast financial performance. * Assist in negotiating contracts, pricing, and terms and ...
Detroit, MI · On-site
$130K - $195K/yr
Use core Program Management skills to manage the cost, schedule, and performance of multiple ... Forecast financial performance. * Assist in negotiating contracts, pricing, and terms and ...
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Detroit, MI · On-site
$130K - $195K/yr
Use core Program Management skills to manage the cost, schedule, and performance of multiple ... Forecast financial performance. * Assist in negotiating contracts, pricing, and terms and ...
Livonia, MI · On-site
The Program Manager will oversee multiple programs and teams, guiding projects from initial quote ... Supporting Roush's Contract Manufacturing division in Livonia, MI, this role is ideal for a driven ...
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Livonia, MI · On-site
The Program Manager will oversee multiple programs and teams, guiding projects from initial quote ... Supporting Roush's Contract Manufacturing division in Livonia, MI, this role is ideal for a driven ...
Livonia, MI · On-site
The Program Manager will oversee multiple programs and teams, guiding projects from initial quote ... Supporting Roush's Contract Manufacturing division in Livonia, MI, this role is ideal for a driven ...
Livonia, MI · On-site
The Program Manager will oversee multiple programs and teams, guiding projects from initial quote ... Supporting Roush's Contract Manufacturing division in Livonia, MI, this role is ideal for a driven ...
The Program Manager will oversee multiple programs and teams, guiding projects from initial quote ... Supporting Roush's Contract Manufacturing division in Livonia, MI, this role is ideal for a driven ...
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The Program Manager will oversee multiple programs and teams, guiding projects from initial quote ... Supporting Roush's Contract Manufacturing division in Livonia, MI, this role is ideal for a driven ...
Warren, MI · On-site
... Contract Administration Services (MOCAS), Federal Logistics Record (FEDLOG), Defense Integrated ... Provide services to Program Management Reviews (PMRs) and Financial Management reviews (FMRs) by ...
Warren, MI · On-site
... Contract Administration Services (MOCAS), Federal Logistics Record (FEDLOG), Defense Integrated ... Provide services to Program Management Reviews (PMRs) and Financial Management reviews (FMRs) by ...
Warren, MI · On-site
... Contract Administration Services (MOCAS), Federal Logistics Record (FEDLOG), Defense Integrated ... Provide services to Program Management Reviews (PMRs) and Financial Management reviews (FMRs) by ...
Warren, MI · On-site
... Contract Administration Services (MOCAS), Federal Logistics Record (FEDLOG), Defense Integrated ... Provide services to Program Management Reviews (PMRs) and Financial Management reviews (FMRs) by ...
Lake Orion, MI · On-site
Position Summary The Program Manager is responsible for the overall leadership, technical ... Recommended minimum 2 years' experience in contract construction, negotiation, and application.
Lake Orion, MI · On-site
Position Summary The Program Manager is responsible for the overall leadership, technical ... Recommended minimum 2 years' experience in contract construction, negotiation, and application.
Auburn Hills, MI · On-site
Own and manage assigned programs across the full product lifecycle, including quoting, program ... and contract reviews for awarded business. * Participate in lessonslearned analyses for both ...
Auburn Hills, MI · On-site
Own and manage assigned programs across the full product lifecycle, including quoting, program ... and contract reviews for awarded business. * Participate in lessonslearned analyses for both ...
Auburn Hills, MI · On-site
Own and manage assigned programs across the full product lifecycle, including quoting, program ... and contract reviews for awarded business. * Participate in lessons-learned analyses for both ...
Auburn Hills, MI · On-site
Own and manage assigned programs across the full product lifecycle, including quoting, program ... and contract reviews for awarded business. * Participate in lessons-learned analyses for both ...
Southfield, MI · On-site
Own and manage assigned programs across the full product lifecycle, including quoting, program ... and contract reviews for awarded business. * Participate in lessonslearned analyses for both ...
Southfield, MI · On-site
Own and manage assigned programs across the full product lifecycle, including quoting, program ... and contract reviews for awarded business. * Participate in lessonslearned analyses for both ...
Madison Heights, MI · On-site
$140K/yr
Lead end-to-end technical program execution for military ground vehicle development and production contracts across wheeled vehicle platforms. * Develop, maintain, and execute Program Management ...
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Madison Heights, MI · On-site
$140K/yr
Lead end-to-end technical program execution for military ground vehicle development and production contracts across wheeled vehicle platforms. * Develop, maintain, and execute Program Management ...
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To thrive as a Program Manager Contract, you need strong project management abilities, expertise in contract negotiation, and a relevant degree or equivalent experience in business or a related field. Familiarity with project management software (such as MS Project or Asana), contract management systems, and certifications like PMP or Contract Management Certification are often preferred. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills are essential soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure smooth program delivery, compliance with contractual obligations, and effective collaboration with cross-functional teams.
Program Manager Contracts often face the challenge of balancing multiple projects while ensuring all contractual obligations are met on time and within budget. Navigating complex stakeholder requirements and adapting to changing project scopes are also common hurdles. Successful Program Managers overcome these by maintaining clear communication, prioritizing tasks effectively, and leveraging project management tools to track progress. Building strong relationships with clients, vendors, and internal teams is crucial to navigate and resolve challenges as they arise. Being proactive and detail-oriented can greatly contribute to success in this dynamic role.
A Program Manager Contract job is a temporary or fixed-term role where a professional oversees multiple related projects, ensuring alignment with business goals. These managers coordinate teams, manage budgets, mitigate risks, and drive project execution within a specified timeframe. Unlike full-time roles, contract positions typically focus on delivering specific outcomes within a limited duration. Program Manager Contractors may work for a company directly or through a consulting firm. Their expertise is critical in implementing strategic initiatives efficiently.
$145K - $160K/yr
Full-time
PTO
Posted 4 days ago
ND Defense is growing, and we're building our Program Management Team.
Are you a Program Manager with government contract experience ready to own a variety of programs — tactical wheeled vehicles, maritime, aerospace, electronics, drones, commercial vehicles, and more? Do challenges sharpen your focus? Are you always looking for better processes, better tools, better ways to organize work? This role was built for you!
What You'll Do
You'll own the full program lifecycle — planning, execution, stakeholder management, and performance reporting — across multiple concurrent defense and commercial programs. That means developing and maintaining Integrated Master Schedules, managing Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS), and leading Integrated Product Teams across engineering, supply chain, operations, and quality as the primary interface with customers. You'll bring the organization and people skills to push an IPT beyond what they thought possible — and when things get complicated, you'll be the one who drives the team across the finish line.
What We're Looking For
Who Thrives Here
You pivot quickly, are comfortable solving problems without a playbook or a map, and bring genuine teamwork and a positive attitude to everything you do. You're a builder who wants to put structure in place and watch it scale — and you're looking for a company where your work actually matters.
What We Offer
Hybrid schedule with 3–4 days on-site and every other Friday off, generous PTO and paid holidays, a comprehensive benefits package, and a team that shows up for each other and gets results.
If you meet the qualifications and want to be part of something growing, we'd like to hear from you!
ND Defense is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Disability/Veteran
