Change Program Manager

Marinette Marine Corporation - Marinette, WI

Full-time - Mid Level

Marinette, WI

Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

About the position

The Change Program Manager at Fincantieri Marinette Marine is responsible for overseeing the management of changes and modifications within the organization. This role involves handling customer change requests, internal modifications, and ensuring that all changes are approved and funded before execution. The position requires strong leadership in planning, procurement, engineering, and customer negotiations, as well as serving as the Program Manager for special projects. The Change Program Manager acts as the focal point for change reporting and interacts regularly with various stakeholders, including senior staff, customers, and suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day management of change/modifications throughout the organization.
• Handle customer change requests and internal modifications.
• Assess the financial impact of project status to budget.
• Negotiate customer changes and assist the Procurement Department in claims recovery.
• Prepare estimates to completion (EAC) and projections on funding and margins.
• Act as the single point of contact for change reporting and presentations to management.
• Participate in technical discussions to identify root causes of problems and formulate solutions.
• Represent the company in change control board meetings and contract negotiation sessions.

Requirements

• Strong reporting and presentation skills.
• Working knowledge of Government design change proposals.
• Knowledge of Earned Value Management (EVMS) principles and practices.
• Experience with Cost Schedule Statusing and reporting.
• Understanding of the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) as it relates to EVMS.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in ship design and construction discussions.
• Ability to formulate solution paths for complex problems.

Benefits

• Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer.
• Promotes a Drug Free Work Environment.