{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"4611ec1b6ebec331d65d67c8","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/4611ec1b6ebec331d65d67c8","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/4611ec1b6ebec331d65d67c8","title":"Manufacturing Program Manager","description":"Full job description\nOur client is looking to hire a highly organized full-time Manufacturing Program Manager. Are you looking for a job that offers fulfilling work? Do you have experience managing complex projects? Would you like to work for an innovative engineering and manufacturing company that is a leader in its industry? If so, please read on!\nThis program management position earns a competitive wage. We also offer great benefits, including medical, dental, vision, an IRA with match, and a healthy living program. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, consider applying today!\nA DAY IN THE LIFE OF A MANUFACTURING PROGRAM MANAGER.\nIn this position, you play an essential role in ensuring we are meeting client requirements and deadlines while maximizing the efficiency of our company's resources. The Manufacturing Program Manager, Subsea Systems Works as the liaison between functional groups such as, Operations, CNC, Design, and Engineering to support client's requirements for implementing solutions to complex problems. This position oversees specific projects, coordinating with essential personnel to ensure that projects adhere to the quality policy and customer requirements and timeline/schedule.\nUsing good judgment, you select methods and techniques that create solutions that relate to project management and take any concerns into account.\nYou are constantly in communication with the production team as well as leadership to ensure that any changes are made aware of promptly and that restrictions are reviewed. Keeping your team on track and staying organized brings you great satisfaction, which is why you are a perfect addition to our company!\nWork Environment\nThis position requires time spent on the shop floor and exposure to shop elements including noise, moving parts, dust and fumes. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and filing cabinets.\nPhysical Demands\nThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occassionally required to work in noisy and dust filled spaces, climb on and around large structures, and sit or stand for extended periods of time during peaks in projects.\nPosition TypeExpected Work Hours\nThis is a full-time salaried position, on occasional occurrences working beyond normal working hours.\nTravel\nTravel is rarely expected for this position.\nRequired Education and Experience\nMinimum of 2-5 years in related field or role\nExcellent communications skills\nExcellent problem-solving skills\nStrong team building and personnel skills\nAbility to read, write, and speak English\nPreferred EducationExperience\nPrior experience running multidisciplinary teams for DoD programs\nKnowledge of prepreg composite manufacturing\nKnowledge of manufacturing machines and tools\nExperience with systems design and systems integration\nOther Duties\nPlease note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Activities, duties, and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.\nMust-Haves:\n2+ years managing manufacturing projects/programs.\nExperience working directly with engineering and production teams.\nStrong scheduling, coordination, and customer communication skills.\nShop-floor/manufacturing environment experience.\nNice-to-Haves:\nDoD/Navy/Aerospace experience.\nComposite manufacturing experience.\nCNC machining knowledge.\nSystems integration experience.\nNotes to the Recruiter:\nCore Responsibilities\nThe ideal candidate will:\nManage manufacturing programs from start to finish.\nCoordinate between:\nEngineering\nDesign\nCNC Machining\nOperations/Production\nQuality\nLeadership teams\nTrack project schedules, milestones, deliverables, and budgets.\nEnsure customer requirements are communicated and met.\nIdentify risks, production bottlenecks, and schedule delays.\nLead project meetings and provide status updates.\nKeep manufacturing teams aligned and on schedule.\nEnsure projects meet quality standards and contractual requirements.\nPay: $78,623.80 - $95,000.00 per year\nApplication Question(s):\nDo you have at least 2 years of experience managing manufacturing projects or programs from initiation through completion? If yes, briefly describe the types of products/projects and the teams you coordinated (Engineering, Production, Quality, CNC, etc.).\nHave you worked directly in a manufacturing/shop-floor environment and collaborated with production teams? 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Are you looking for a job that offers fulfilling work? Do you have experience managing complex projects? Would you like to work for an innovative engineering and manufacturing company that is a leader in its industry? If so, please read on!\nThis program management position earns a competitive wage. We also offer great benefits, including medical, dental, vision, an IRA with match, and a healthy living program. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, consider applying today!\nA DAY IN THE LIFE OF A MANUFACTURING PROGRAM MANAGER.\nIn this position, you play an essential role in ensuring we are meeting client requirements and deadlines while maximizing the efficiency of our company's resources. The Manufacturing Program Manager, Subsea Systems Works as the liaison between functional groups such as, Operations, CNC, Design, and Engineering to support client's requirements for implementing solutions to complex problems. 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While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occassionally required to work in noisy and dust filled spaces, climb on and around large structures, and sit or stand for extended periods of time during peaks in projects.\nPosition TypeExpected Work Hours\nThis is a full-time salaried position, on occasional occurrences working beyond normal working hours.\nTravel\nTravel is rarely expected for this position.\nRequired Education and Experience\nMinimum of 2-5 years in related field or role\nExcellent communications skills\nExcellent problem-solving skills\nStrong team building and personnel skills\nAbility to read, write, and speak English\nPreferred EducationExperience\nPrior experience running multidisciplinary teams for DoD programs\nKnowledge of prepreg composite manufacturing\nKnowledge of manufacturing machines and tools\nExperience with systems design and systems integration\nOther Duties\nPlease note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Activities, duties, and responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.\nMust-Haves:\n2+ years managing manufacturing projects/programs.\nExperience working directly with engineering and production teams.\nStrong scheduling, coordination, and customer communication skills.\nShop-floor/manufacturing environment experience.\nNice-to-Haves:\nDoD/Navy/Aerospace experience.\nComposite manufacturing experience.\nCNC machining knowledge.\nSystems integration experience.\nNotes to the Recruiter:\nCore Responsibilities\nThe ideal candidate will:\nManage manufacturing programs from start to finish.\nCoordinate between:\nEngineering\nDesign\nCNC Machining\nOperations/Production\nQuality\nLeadership teams\nTrack project schedules, milestones, deliverables, and budgets.\nEnsure customer requirements are communicated and met.\nIdentify risks, production bottlenecks, and schedule delays.\nLead project meetings and provide status updates.\nKeep manufacturing teams aligned and on schedule.\nEnsure projects meet quality standards and contractual requirements.\nPay: $78,623.80 - $95,000.00 per year\nApplication Question(s):\nDo you have at least 2 years of experience managing manufacturing projects or programs from initiation through completion? 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