Program Manager

We are currently searching for a Program Manager with 3 years of experience for a contract-to-direct opportunity in the Romeo, MI area. You will have experience with metal fabrication, preferably in the defense industry.

Job Description

SUMMARY OF DUTIES: Develop method of manufacture, then organize and track program component part work orders utilizing corporate ERP system. Meet regularly with company production, purchasing and quality managers to relate timeline requirements for parts and components. Correspond with customer representatives to discuss and coordinate all aspects of program.

Essential Duties

• Organize and manage customer program components through all processes, including:
• Navigate customers web-based portal to locate and download new RFQ’s, PO’s & Technical Data.
• Creating and updating sales orders in ERP.
• Determine a method of manufacture for all program components
• Release work orders for production and procurement.
• Develop and monitor progress of components against timeline.
• Meet with company production, purchasing and quality managers to determine component status and to relay timeline date requirements.
• Work with customer representatives on engineering changes, status reports for open quotes and orders, and delivery schedules & re-schedules.
• Must have strong blueprint reading skills.
  
  

EDUCATION LEVEL: High School Diploma Required

Experience

• 3 years progressive experience in Program or Project Management with experience in the metal fabricating and/or defense industry.
• Positive track record in customer satisfaction.
• Strong computer skills, ideally with experience using MS Office programs and ERP report writing.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks, with awareness of deadlines.
• Ability to identify processes needing improvement, and to recommend improvements.
• Must have strong blueprint reading skills.