Ultra Maritime

MaterialProgramManager

$122–152k Rochester, New York, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Material Program Manager at Ultra Maritime. Skills: material program plans, subcontract management, material estimating, risk/opportunity plans. Develop and execute material program plans. Manage subcontract plans”

Industry & Context.

Eligibility Requirements

U. S. nationality requirements, eligible to obtain a security clearance, Secret Security Clearance

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Experience working in the DoD Aerospace & Defense industry, Ability to get a Secret Security Clearance at time of hire

Nice to Have

ASCM CPIM or CSCP experience, Planning experience, Proficient in ERP/MRP business systems, Microsoft Project experience, Experience managing to a budget, Experience providing inputs into or reviewing EACs, Experience collaborating with the Subcontract Administrator to review statements of work (SOW) that are complete and conform to program requirements, Experience in electronics/aerospace hardware applications as well as knowledge of operational and manufacturing processes (assembly, integration, and test), Experience converting business area and customer requirements into executable strategies, Experience leading in an Integrated Program Team (IPT) environment, Knowledge of US Government acquisition laws and regulations (FAR/DFARS)

What You'll Do.

Develop and execute material program plans

Manage subcontract plans

Balance strategic thinking with tactical application

Create schedule for projects based on MRP

Develop Planning related proposal activities

Develop accurate Bill of Materials (BOM’s)

Control changes in the BOM

Flow changes to material estimating

Develop strategy to get representative costs

Navigate obsolescence

long lead and last time buy material

Manage material actual cost vs should cost

Execute makeuy/where process

Develop and execute risk/opportunity plans

Monitor performance metrics

Address program and functional issues

Material EAC’s and Material Forecasting

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work closely with Engineering, Quality and Operations; Partnering with program, engineering, and operations leadership; Collaborating with supply chain functions for support; Collaborating with the Subcontract Administrator

Process & Methodology

program material strategies, program schedules, program objectives, program requirements, Integrated Program Team (IPT) environment

Full Job Description

# **Protecting What Matters. Powering the Future of Naval Technology.** Your work here has global impact. From developing sonar and radar systems to advancing unmanned and undersea platforms, our technologies empower the U.S. Navy and allied forces to operate in some of the world’s most complex environments. As the maritime and underwater battlespace evolves, we continue to push boundaries—driven by innovation, accountability, and a shared commitment to excellence. Join us as we shape the future of naval warfare—safeguarding the seas and strengthening navies worldwide. **Nationality Requirements** Due to the nature of the programs we support, certain roles may require candidates to meet U.S. nationality requirements and be eligible to obtain a security clearance. **Position Summary** As a Material Program Manager, you will manage all material activities needed to meet program requirements and ensures a strong link within and between various materials functions, including Sourcing, Program Management, Engineering, Operations Program Management and Planning. The MPM will be responsible for the development, coordination and execution of program material strategies, and revenue objectives. In this role, you have the opportunity to lead the front end of the business planning activities including early material management involvement and early supplier involvement, partnering with program, engineering, and operations leadership. **Job Description** **Roles and Responsibilities** * Developing and execute material program plans, subcontract management plans (together with Supply Chain) * Balancing strategic thinking with tactical application of strategies to programs * Working closely with Engineering, Quality and Operations to create a schedule for projects based on Material Requirements Planning (MRP). * Developing and leading Planning related proposal activities including task descriptions and bases of estimates * In conjunction with engineering, you will develop accurat

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