Rockwell Collins

Senior Manager, Integrated Program Scheduling

Rockwell Collins

Cedar Rapids, IA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Rockwell Collins, a global leader in the aerospace and defense industry. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Manager, Integrated Program Scheduling to join our team. In this role, you will play a critical role in the planning and execution of our programs, ensuring their success and timely delivery. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technologies and make a significant impact on the future of our company. To be successful in this position, you must have strong leadership skills, extensive experience in program scheduling, and a passion for driving results. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply for this role.

  1. Develop and maintain integrated program schedules for multiple projects within the aerospace and defense industry.
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment of schedules with project goals and objectives.
  3. Monitor and analyze project progress, identifying potential risks and issues and implementing mitigation strategies.
  4. Communicate schedule updates and changes to project stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment with project plans.
  5. Lead and mentor a team of program schedulers, providing guidance and support to ensure schedule quality and accuracy.
  6. Review and evaluate program schedules to identify opportunities for improvement and efficiency.
  7. Develop and implement scheduling processes and procedures to support project management best practices.
  8. Coordinate with program managers and other key stakeholders to ensure that project schedules are integrated and aligned with overall program timelines.
  9. Monitor and report on program schedule performance, providing analysis and recommendations for improvement.
  10. Participate in program status meetings, providing updates and insights on schedule progress and any potential delays.
  11. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop contingency plans and alternative schedules as needed.
  12. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and industry standards related to program scheduling.
  13. Stay current with industry trends and best practices in program scheduling, and continuously seek opportunities for professional development and growth.
  14. Foster a positive and collaborative work environment, promoting teamwork and a culture of continuous improvement.
  15. Represent the company and its values in a professional and ethical manner at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Cedar Rapids, IA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Leadership Skills: A Senior Manager In Integrated Program Scheduling Should Possess Excellent Leadership Skills To Effectively Manage A Team And Ensure That Project Deadlines Are Met. They Should Be Able To Delegate Tasks, Motivate Team Members, And Provide Guidance And Support When Needed.

  • Extensive Experience In Program Scheduling: This Role Requires A Deep Understanding Of Program Scheduling Principles, Techniques, And Tools. The Ideal Candidate Should Have At Least 7-10 Years Of Experience In Program Scheduling, With A Proven Track Record Of Successfully Managing Complex Schedules.

  • Knowledge Of Project Management Methodologies: A Senior Manager In Integrated Program Scheduling Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Project Management Methodologies, Such As Agile And Waterfall, To Effectively Manage Projects And Ensure They Are Delivered On Time And Within Budget.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills: This Role Involves Working Closely With Cross-Functional Teams, Stakeholders, And Clients. The Senior Manager Should Have Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Effectively Collaborate With Others And Build Strong Relationships.

  • Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills: The Senior Manager Will Be Responsible For Identifying And Resolving Scheduling Conflicts, Tracking Project Progress, And Making Data-Driven Decisions. Therefore, They Should Possess Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills To Effectively Handle Any Challenges That May Arise During The Project Lifecycle.

Required Skills
  • Change Management

  • Strategic Planning

  • Communication Skills

  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Time Management

  • Budget management

  • Leadership

  • Risk assessment

  • Performance measurement

  • Resource allocation

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Manager, Integrated Program Scheduling in Cedar Rapids, IA, USA is $110,000-130,000 per year. However, this range can vary depending on factors such as the specific industry, company, and level of experience. It is important to research and compare salaries for similar roles in the area to get a more accurate understanding of the salary range for this position.

Additional Information
Rockwell Collins is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 24th, 2025
Apply BeforeJuly 22nd, 2025
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About Rockwell Collins

Rockwell Collins was a multinational corporation company headquartered in Cedar Rapids, Iowa providing avionics and information technology systems and services to government agencies and aircraft manufacturers.

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