Program Manager

Program Manager - Canton, MI

Minimum 5 years of experience as a Program Manager

Program Manager will be responsible for all aspects of a program, including developing and maintaining program timelines using MS PROJECT, program budget, customer deliverables, action registers, managing vendor & contractor PO s & change orders, travel costs.  Working with cross functional teams across the company, communicating with Senior Management, customer Program Managers and Direct Customer Management. Leading cross-functional teams to achieve the program objectives.

Requirements of the Program Manager

• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written skills. 

• Self-starter

• Experience providing direction to individuals in any environment

• Time management efficiency ability to complete tasks quickly and efficiently

• Organizational skills

• Proficiency in structured problem-solving.

• Proficiency in MS Project, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint (intermediate level or higher)

• Proven ability to overcome obstacles and results driven

   

• U.S. Passport

• Bachelor s degree in Engineering

• 5+ years of project management, program management, or other related experience prior experience with implementing engineered solutions, manufacturing products, processes, and environment, and understanding of Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP)

• 4-5 years hands-on experience working in a manufacturing 

Benefits of the Program Manager

• Competitive salary

• Advancement potential

• Full time

• Paid time off

• Medical / Dental / Vision

• 401k

Responsibilities of the Program Manager

• Must always conduct yourself in a safe manner. 

• Must comply with all company (and customer) safety and personnel policies and adhere to OSHA safety standards.  

• Support and participate in activities that enhance the current safety culture at the site. 

• Ability to travel up to 40% (potentially more during program implementation). 

• Have excellent communication skills.

• Be able to use MS Suite of programs, including MS Project.

• Complete work according to written and or verbal instructions, including direction as set forth by senior management. 

• Perform and or support defining labor resources, specific skillsets, material resources, identifying long lead items to ensure ample time to procure to support program milestones.

• Creating long- and short-term plans, including setting milestones and adhering to deadlines

• Delegating tasks on the program to employees best positioned to complete them

• Making effective decisions when presented with multiple options for how to progress with the program

• Serving as a point of contact for Project Managers when multiple units are assigned to the same program to ensure team actions remain in synergy

• Communicating with managers customers to keep the program aligned with their goals

• Performing quality control on the program throughout development to maintain the standards expected

• Adjusting schedules and targets on the program as needs or financing for the program change

• Perform other duties assigned from time to time by management team. 

We treat all resumes with strict confidentiality. We will always contact you first before submitting your resume to our client(s) for review. If you do not receive correspondence, you are not a fit for this position.

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