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Program Manager - Bids and Proposals

Ontic
Plainview, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 3/24/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/23/2025

We are a fast-paced business with ambitious growth plans; so if you are dedicated, enthusiastic and always seeking ways to improve, you'll enjoy a career with us!

Ontic is a leading global aerospace OEM trusted by the world's aviation leaders. Ontic's Creedmoor, NC, site is home to a number of specialist companies within the Ontic Group, including Firstmark, Twin Commander, and Metro Merlin. With over 1,300 employees across four time zones and seven sites, we have more than doubled in size since 2019 and are continuing to grow at pace.

Our team is looking for a Program Manager - Bids and Proposals to join them. You will report to the Site Lead and will have an onsite work structure in Plainview, NY.

To be considered for the Program Manager - Bids and Proposals opening, here's what you'll need to bring with you :

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Finance or Economics
  • 8 years of relevant government, contracts, and / or proposal lifecycle experience
  • Manufacturing / production industry experience
  • Familiarity with U.S. Federal Government agencies and / or procurement processes
  • Experience with US Federal Acquisition Regulations (FARs / DFARs)

As a Program Manager - Bids and Proposals, you will :

  • Review and select government sales opportunities and / or solicitations based off capability, competition, history, and expertise
  • Estimate labor, material costs, and profitability associated with new business ventures
  • Manage the full lifecycle of proposals : analyze requests, prepare responses, and collaborate effectively with SMEs as necessary
  • Manage the team through a stage gate process throughout the proposal lifecycle
  • Drive Manufacturing Operations, Quality, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Finance, to achieve a common goal
  • Thoroughly understand manufacturing processes, products, and procedures
  • Develop and maintain positive relationships with Government customers
  • Stay current with market dynamics, including competition, pricing, and lead times
  • Ensure that proposals meet requirements and U.S. Government compliance standards
  • Implement actions to improve process efficiency, including implementing, maintaining, and reporting on metrics and key performance indicators (KPIs)
  • Develop plans for attaining new business
  • Lead continuous improvement projects
  • Build relationships with government and commercial customers, for resolving issues
  • and improving contract win rates

  • Perform other duties as-needed and as-assigned
  • Travel to customers and events as-needed
  • Our Benefits :

  • Comprehensive medical insurance
  • Competitive PTO, holiday pay, and sick leave
  • Company 401K plan with up to 4% matched contribution
  • Annual bonus program (varies by level and discretionary based on company and individual performance)
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Paid volunteering opportunities
  • Access to mental health champions across our sites
  • Commitment to development
  • Employee referral program
  • Salary Range :

  • 120,000-145,000 / year, based on experience
  • LI-Onsite

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    This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of the ITAR. The ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

    Salary : $120,000 - $145,000

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