Supplier Program Manager

Your greatest work is ahead. Leidos’ Defense Systems Sector is seeking a Supplier Program Manager with an active SECRET clearance to join our team. Leidos’ Defense Systems Sector delivers a diverse portfolio of systems, solutions, and services across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace for customers worldwide. Our work spans enterprise and mission IT, large‑scale intelligence systems, command and control, geospatial and data analytics, cybersecurity, logistics, training, and intelligence operations support. We are solving the world’s toughest security challenges for customers with “can’t fail” missions. Are you ready to make an impact? Start your journey toward a meaningful and rewarding career – share your resume with us today. Leidos is seeking a Supplier Program Manager to support the Indirect Fire Protection Capability (IFPC) program in Huntsville, Alabama. This role will directly support the All‑Up‑Round Magazine (AUR‑M) team and provide strategic oversight across planning, budgeting, risk management, and customer engagement. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership experience managing complex programs across internal teams and external vendors, along with hands‑on expertise in contracts, staffing, financial management, and deliverables. This position is primarily onsite (up to 5 days per week) with some telework flexibility. Primary Responsibilities Plan, coordinate, and manage large, complex projects Manage supplier cost, schedule, and technical performance Provide proactive, decisive leadership to multidisciplinary teams Make timely project‑level decisions and appropriately elevate when needed Develop project management plans, Statements of Work (SOWs), and governance frameworks Partner with cross‑functional stakeholders to define scope, objectives, and deliverables Ensure requirements are gathered, documented, reviewed, and approved per PMO standards Deliver projects on time, within budget, and within scope while managing dependencies Build and maintain work breakdown structures in collaboration with scheduling teams Manage project budgets, forecasts, accruals, and financial performance Provide clear, consistent communication through status reports, dashboards, and updates Track project progress, milestones, and overall quality of deliverables Basic Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field with 8‑12+ years of experience, or a Master’s degree with 6+ years of experience (additional experience may substitute for a degree) Experience with risk management tools Strong understanding of Statements of Work (SOWs) Experience with Supplier Data Requirements Lists (SDRLs) Experience supporting large DoD‑sponsored programs Proven ability to manage and control budgets using complex reporting tools Experience in engineering program/project management (e.g., reading drawings, requirements development, subcontractor coordination, scheduling, execution, and reporting) Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong problem‑solving and collaboration abilities Preferred Qualifications Experience with Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) Familiarity with cybersecurity and cryptographic key management solutions PMP certification Master’s degree in a technical or management‑related field Security Clearance: Please make sure you hold the level required for this role. Location: Are you local to the area listed in the job posting? Experience & Education: Do your degree and years of experience meet the requirements for this position? We want to be respectful of your time, so please take a quick look to be sure you meet the basic qualifications. If you do, we’d love to see your application and start the conversation! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr Koitecc Solutions