DoD SkillBridge Program Manager

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Chicago, IL
Senior level
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We help people be their best in the moments that matter.
The Role
The Program Manager oversees the staging process for Motorola Solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to define project scopes and timelines. Responsibilities include managing customer demonstrations, implementing process improvements, communicating performance to leadership, and coordinating supply chain needs. Candidates should have experience in Program or Project Management and be active members of the US military to participate in the DoD SkillBridge program.
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Company Overview

At Motorola Solutions, we believe that everything starts with our people. We’re a global close-knit community, united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. Our critical communications, video security and command center technologies support public safety agencies and enterprises alike, enabling the coordination that’s critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals and safer businesses. Connect with a career that matters, and help us build a safer future.

Department OverviewEEC SI - Elgin Experience Center Systems Integration
Staging facility responsible for designing, building, programming, optimizing, testing, and demonstrating Motorola Solutions public safety and commercial products to market customers.
Job Description

This role manages the staging process, collaborates with cross-functional teams to define project scope and timelines, implements process improvements, and communicates performance to senior leadership.

  • Manage the staging process from order to shipment to include customer demonstrations as required

  • Collaborate with Design Engineering, Field Deployment Teams, and Sales in order to determine, scope, timeline, and requirements.

  • Identify and implement process transformation projects

  • Regularly communicate with senior leaders regarding business unit performance

  • Work with cross-functional teams at all levels across multiple business segments

  • Collaborate with Supply Chain Procurement to streamline delivery of drop ship materials

  • Forecast material needs

Preferred Skills:

  • Excellent communication skills verbal and written

  • Customer relations

  • Corporate Financial Acumen

  • Ability to manage multiple projects at the same time

  • Ability to present to executive leadership and upper management

  • Weekly reporting


Basic Requirements

  • At least a Bachelor's degree

  • 5+ years of experience in Program Management or Project Management or public safety/military.

  • Legal authorization to work in the U.S. indefinitely is required. Employer work permit sponsorship is not available for this position.

  • Must be an active US service military member with the ability to gain approval for DoD SkillBridge program


Travel Requirements
None
Relocation Provided
None
Position Type
Experienced

EEO Statement

Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic. 

We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture, empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If you’d like to join our team but feel that you don’t quite meet all of the preferred skills, we’d still love to hear why you think you’d be a great addition to our team.

We’re committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience for candidates with disabilities, or other physical or mental health conditions. To request an accommodation, please email [email protected].

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The Company
HQ: Chicago, IL
21,000 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 1928

What We Do

About Motorola Solutions | Solving for safer

Safety and security are at the heart of everything we do at Motorola Solutions. We build and connect technologies to help protect people, property and places. Our technologies support public safety agencies and enterprises alike, enabling the collaboration that’s critical for safer communities, safer schools, safer hospitals and safer businesses.

Why Work With Us

We are a global family of driven, dynamic people who inspire and support everyone around us to be the best version of themselves. We embrace a “people first” philosophy – and are committed to creating and maintaining a culture of caring and inclusiveness. Are you ready to join our team and be a part of a close-knit community in a big company?

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Motorola Solutions Offices

Hybrid Workspace

Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.

We believe that the next big idea can come from anyone, anywhere, at any time. That’s why we offer office-based, hybrid and remote working models, where Motorolans can do their best work wherever they work best.

Typical time on-site: Flexible
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