Off Site Manufacturing

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Program Manager Job Summary: The Program Manager will serve as the liaison between the customer and internal teams, including Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, Purchasing, and Management. This position requires a high level of organizational and leadership skills, supporting company management in daily operations and business growth. Salary: $80,000- $95,000 DOE Duties And Responsibilities: • Manage all new product launches from award, through APQP, and into production. • Drive and track internal Continuous Improvement program. • Serve as company ambassador, developing strong customer relationships while ensuring top notch communication. • Support internal team with raw material sourcing and resolution of material challenges. • Negotiate material, service, and asset contracts as required. • Issue RFQs to supply base. • Collaborate with customers and suppliers to resolve production, quality and launch challenges. • Participate in and support the quote process. • Supports tasks assigned for IATF 16949, KPI reporting, ISO 14001, and TISAX. • Manage customer-directed tasks related to asset tracking, new program launches, and a variety of reporting via customer portals. • Review and approve customer contracts. • Identify risks and implement corrective actions. • Complete annual customer trade compliance documentation. • Assist with inventory management and discrepancy investigation. • As required, oversee company inventory levels for raw materials, work-in-progress (WIP), and finished goods • Oversee material scheduling in a Just-in-Time (JIT) environment to meet inventory turn goals. • Lead weekly production, quarterly and annual Management review meetings. • All other duties as assigned. Education And Experience: · A bachelor’s degree is desirable. • Experience: 3+ years of Program Management, or related field. Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities: • Experience with print and material analysis, sourcing of cast and "bar stock" raw materials. • Program Management, Purchasing, or Customer Service work history in a production environment. Preferably with metals and casting experience. • Experience working with OEM cross functional teams. • Working knowledge of material flows, freight management, layouts, packaging, and containerization. • Ability to plan and analyze production requirements and implement supporting material systems and business processes. • Demonstrate oral and written communication skills and leadership ability, especially for collaborating with others internally and externally to accomplish goals and resolve challenges. • Highly organized and detailed to establish priorities and identify and set goals. • Knowledge of IAFT 16949. • Assist with implementation is ISO 14001 and TISAX programs. • Previous experience with USMCA and other trade documents is preferred. • Proficiency in Microsoft suite of software, particularly MS Excel, and use of spreadsheets for managing and analyzing data. Benefits: • Health, dental, and vision available after 90 days • 401k Matching • Sick time / Vacation