Program Manager

Title: Program Manager
Location: Blaine, MN
Hire Type: Direct Hire

Compensation: $150-180K yrly based on experience

Benefits:Full benefits package offered
 

• Lead a portfolio of engineering and automation projects from order through customer acceptance.
• Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, resources, risks, and overall performance.
• Oversee Design Build (DB) and Build to Print (BTP) projects.
• Serve as the primary executive-level customer contact, managing expectations and resolving escalations.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams across Engineering, Supply Chain, Assembly, Quality, and Customer Service.
• Partner with leadership on customer strategy, program execution, and continuous improvement.
• Mentor project management team members and help strengthen processes and best practices.

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 8+ years of experience leading complex engineering, manufacturing, or automation projects.
• PMP certification required.
• Experience managing Design Build and/or Build to Print projects.
• Strong background in project budgeting, scheduling, contracts, and risk management.
• Excellent executive-level communication and customer relationship skills.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams in a matrix environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Smartsheet, and ERP/MRP systems.
• Knowledge of manufacturing and machining processes.

• Lead high-visibility projects and customer programs.
• Build relationships with key customers and executive leadership.
• Influence business decisions and operational improvements.
• Work with talented engineering and manufacturing teams.
• Make a lasting impact on project delivery and organizational growth.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.