Waltonen is actively seeking a Program Manager to join our team.
Job Responsibilities:
Monitoring, directing, and controlling manufacturing programs. Will lead in the areas of cost, schedule, and performance.
Directing a focused program, including strategic planning, analyzing the program activities, expenses and profits, and establishing goals
Responsible for planning and directing a group of individuals and monitoring their work and take corrective actions when necessary.
Ensures risks are properly managed and mitigated against to avoid becoming issues. Risk management is critical to project success. Create a robust process for the identification, management and mitigation of risk.
The Program Manager must have strong practical experience in project management, which was gained by managing manufacturing related projects
Qualifications:
Knowledge and handling of project and program management methodology and techniques
Understanding of the wider objectives of the program
The ability to find innovative ways to resolve problems
Ability to work positively with the wide range of individuals involved in program management
Requires strong leadership and people skills. As well as a strong management discipline and communication skills
Prior experience with automotive and/or aerospace fixtures required
Knowledge of budgeting and resource allocation procedures
Strong negotiation skills
Experience leading/following manufacturing projects
Knowledge of machining, tool build, welding and CMM processes in regards to timing, milestones and deadlines
Willingness to travel as necessary
Beneficial Attributes:
Estimating experience preferred
Our Commitment to You:
Competitive pay
Health Insurance Suite
Employer matching 401k
Vacation and holiday pay
Powered by JazzHR