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Proposal Manager
General Atomics
๐บ๐ธ United States
On-site
Manager or above
1 week ago
109,500 โ 187,875
1 week ago
Job Summary
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as advanced high-resolution surveillance systems.This position is responsible for overseeing all activities related to the development, planning and scheduling of proposals for company products and/or services. Manages the writing, editing, final production, and delivery of the proposal. Develops and implements policies and procedures to ensure business objectives are met. Manages the development of short and long-term objectives and recommends goals to management. Provides leadership and guidance in implementing new/revised objectives and maintains liaisons with other department managers. May accomplish objectives through subordinate management and/or professional staff. May be responsible for decisions that have a serious impact on outcomes such as changes to schedules or allocation of resources.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Manage all activities related to the development, planning and scheduling of proposals.
- Serve as the primary interface for proposals with senior management, business development, engineering, production, finance and contracts.
- Compile cost, schedule and technical elements for the development of proposals in accordance with RFP specifications.
- Manage the research and analysis of historical data, develop cost models to support proposal efforts and insure proposals meet RFP requirements.
- Develop and recommend modifications to proposal policies and procedures.
- Recommend strategy and guidance for all proposal activity. Lead solution, theme and development meetings.
- Review program proposals submitted by staff, and other sources to determine proposal feasibility.
- Prepare and manage budget for all proposal efforts. Prepare and manage annual Bid & Proposal budget.
- Assign tasks, review work and provide direction to staff while ensuring business objectives are met within established timelines.
- Manage and participate in the planning, attraction, selection, retention, and development of human resources to ensure the availability of the required professional and technical talent.
- Maintain the strict confidentiality of sensitive information.
- Responsible for ensuring all laws, regulations and other applicable obligations are observed wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company.
- Responsible for ensuring work is accomplished in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.
- Additional Functions Other duties as assigned or required.
We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.
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Job Qualifications
- Typically requires a Bachelors degree in Business Administration or a related discipline and eleven or more years of progressive professional experience in proposal development. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education.
- Must demonstrate extensive knowledge in the development, coordination and application of proposal principles, concepts, regulations, and practices; comprehensive project leadership skills including organizing, planning, scheduling, and coordinating workloads to meet established deadlines or milestones; and in-depth knowledge of defense industry processes and practices.
- Must be customer focused and possess:
- the ability to exercise a high degree of independent judgment in resolving complex management and technical problems;
- the ability to serve as spokesperson on various projects;
- strong communication, leadership, presentation, and interpersonal skills to enable an effective interface with others; and knowledge of computer applications and operations pertinent to the field.
- Must be able to work on a self-initiated basis and lead in a team environment, and able to work extended hours and travel as required.
- Internal Title: Proposal Manager III
- Experience Level: Management
- Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time Salary
- Workstyle: Onsite
- Pay Range Low: 109,500
- Pay Range High: 187,875
- Job Category: Contracts/Sub Contracts/Purchasing
- Travel Percentage Required: 0% - 25%
- Relocation Assistance Provided?: No
- Clearance Required?: No
- US Citizenship Required?: Yes
- Employee Referral Bonus Amount: 1000.00
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