As a Customer Program Manager here at Honeywell, you will play a crucial role in leading and overseeing the successful execution of customer programs, specifically requiring experience with the Department of Defense. You will be responsible for managing and delivering customer programs, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives, and driving program performance.
You will report directly to our Program Director and you'll work out of our Phoenix, Clearwater, or Torrance location on a Hybrid work schedule.
In this role, your impact will be comprehensive, encompassing strategic direction, alignment, execution, performance monitoring, risk management, stakeholder engagement, decision support, innovation, communication, budget management, cross-functional collaboration, long-term sustainability, performance improvement, employee development, and competitive advantage. You play a critical role in ensuring that strategic plans are not only formulated but effectively implemented to drive the organization's success and long-term growth.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead and oversee the execution of customer programs.
Manage and deliver customer programs within scope, schedule, and budget.
Ensure alignment of customer programs with strategic objectives.
Identify and mitigate program risks and issues.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and customers to ensure program success.
Provide leadership and guidance to program teams.
Monitor and report program performance metrics.
Ensure customer experience in Aerospace & Defense customers - Primes and/or other Suppliers as customers.
BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL
In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer-subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays. For more information visit: click here (https://benefits.honeywell.com/)
The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.ure alignment of customer programs with strategic objectives.
YOU MUST HAVE
Minimum of 6 years of experience in program management or related roles.
Strong leadership and team management skills.
Excellent strategic thinking and problem-solving skills.
Strong understanding of program management principles and methodologies.
Experience managing customer programs with multiple stakeholders.
Program Management experience in production and/or sustainment programs.
Program Management experience owning DoD contracts (FAR15).
Customer experience in Aerospace & Defense customers - Primes and/or other Suppliers as customers.
Understanding of FAR12 vs FAR15 contracts.
Must have lead Program Management experience - not in a support role.
Experience in Hardware Development (HD) related to aerospace systems.
Department of Defense experience is required.
WE VALUE
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field.
Minimum of 6 years of experience in program management or related roles.
Experience in a global organization.
Strong negotiation and influencing skills.
Ability to adapt to a fast-paced and changing environment.
ABOUT HONEYWELL
Honeywell International Inc. (Nasdaq: HON) invents and commercializes technologies that address some of the world's most critical challenges around energy, safety, security, air travel, productivity, and global urbanization. We are a leading software-industrial company committed to introducing state-of-the-art technology solutions to improve efficiency, productivity, sustainability, and safety in high-growth businesses in broad-based, attractive industrial end markets. Our products and solutions enable a safer, more comfortable, and more productive world, enhancing the quality of life of people around the globe. Learn more about Honeywell: click here (https://www.honeywell.com/us/en)
THE BUSINESS UNIT
Honeywell's Defense & Space (D&S) business unit is a leader in providing advanced technologies and solutions for defense and aerospace applications. We focus on delivering innovative products and services that enhance mission success for our customers. Our offerings include avionics, navigation systems, and advanced communication technologies, all designed to meet the rigorous demands of the defense and aerospace industries. With a commitment to excellence and a strong focus on customer needs, we strive to create solutions that ensure safety, efficiency, and effectiveness in every mission. To learn more, please visit click here (https://aerospace.honeywell.com/) .
BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL
In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer-subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays. For more information visit: click here (https://benefits.honeywell.com/)
The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Posting updated 10/03/2025.
Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or have asylum or refugee status in the U.S.
Honeywell helps organizations solve the world's most complex challenges in automation, the future of aviation and energy transition. As a trusted partner, we provide actionable solutions and innovation through our Aerospace Technologies, Building Automation, Energy and Sustainability Solutions, and Industrial Automation business segments - powered by our Honeywell Forge software - that help make the world smarter, safer and more sustainable.
Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.
