Program Manager

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Our client in New Ulm is seeking a skilled and proactive Program Manager to join their team.

In this dynamic role, you will be the central point of contact for clients, blending hands-on project management with technical account management.

You will be responsible for driving key customer development programs from the initial engineering phase through to full-scale production.

This is an excellent opportunity for a professional who thrives on coordinating with cross-functional teams and is passionate about ensuring a seamless, successful experience for every client.

$70,000 - $110,000

Responsibilities: ...

Lead high complexity custom motor and generator projects across functions using structured program/project management techniques and a phase gate process to achieve quality, schedule/delivery, and cost targets.
Act as the liaison between global customers and global manufacturing sites (Materials Control, Scheduling, Engineering, Quality, AP/AR, Sales, etc.) with responsibility for handling all sales, engineering and tooling orders, account questions, complaints, returns, and other general queries for assigned accounts.
Understand, apply, and disseminate complex or ambiguous customer requirements into actionable project plans.
Provide guidance to the organization related to project execution and customer requirements.
Mitigate project risks based on knowledge and understanding of the manufacturing process and business acumen.

Skills:
B.S. Degree in an applicable field (business management, engineering, or other) is preferred.

Experience in lieu of degree will be considered.
Project Management Training is required.

PMP certification preferred
Minimum of 5-7 years of applicable experience in an engineered product environment in Aerospace, Defense, Automotive, Medical Device, O&G or other technology field
Proven track record of delivering project milestones related to cost, timeline, and quality.

Qualifications:
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are required for this position, including the ability to positively engage potential customers at any level in their organization in conversation in person and via phone and/or computer.


Excellent organizational, decision-making skills and the ability to be self-motivated are required.


Working knowledge of English (verbal and written) is required.
Experience with one or more project management software tools is preferred.

(MS Project, Asana, Monday.com, etc.)
Strong financial acumen and the ability to use this knowledge to influence short- and long-term financial decisions of key projects, including capital expenditures is required
Ability to document processes, process validations, qualifications, protocols, reports (technical and non-technical), and test methods is required
An understanding of continuous improvement principles and methodologies is essential.

Six Sigma or other problem-solving tools is preferred.
Experience with risk identification, risk mitigation, and risk management related to project success is required.

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Our client in New Ulm is seeking a skilled and proactive Program Manager to join their team.

In this dynamic role, you will be the central point of contact for clients, blending hands-on project management with technical account management.

You will be responsible for driving key customer development programs from the initial engineering phase through to full-scale production.

This is an excellent opportunity for a professional who thrives on coordinating with cross-functional teams and is passionate about ensuring a seamless, successful experience for every client.

$70,000 - $110,000

Responsibilities:
Lead high complexity custom motor and generator projects across functions using structured program/project management techniques and a phase gate process to achieve quality, schedule/delivery, and cost targets.
Act as the liaison between global customers and global manufacturing sites (Materials Control, Scheduling, Engineering, Quality, AP/AR, Sales, etc.) with responsibility for handling all sales, engineering and tooling orders, account questions, complaints, returns, and other general queries for assigned accounts.

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Understand, apply, and disseminate complex or ambiguous customer requirements into actionable project plans.
Provide guidance to the organization related to project execution and customer requirements.
Mitigate project risks based on knowledge and understanding of the manufacturing process and business acumen.

Skills:
B.S. Degree in an applicable field (business management, engineering, or other) is preferred.

Experience in lieu of degree will be considered.
Project Management Training is required.

PMP certification preferred
Minimum of 5-7 years of applicable experience in an engineered product environment in Aerospace, Defense, Automotive, Medical Device, O&G or other technology field
Proven track record of delivering project milestones related to cost, timeline, and quality.

Qualifications:
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are required for this position, including the ability to positively engage potential customers at any level in their organization in conversation in person and via phone and/or computer.


Excellent organizational, decision-making skills and the ability to be self-motivated are required.


Working knowledge of English (verbal and written) is required.
Experience with one or more project management software tools is preferred.

(MS Project, Asana, Monday.com, etc.)
Strong financial acumen and the ability to use this knowledge to influence short- and long-term financial decisions of key projects, including capital expenditures is required
Ability to document processes, process validations, qualifications, protocols, reports (technical and non-technical), and test methods is required
An understanding of continuous improvement principles and methodologies is essential.

Six Sigma or other problem-solving tools is preferred.
Experience with risk identification, risk mitigation, and risk management related to project success is required.

If this great opportunity interests you, please apply today!Show lessShow more

key responsibilities

Lead high complexity custom motor and generator projects across functions using structured program/project management techniques and a phase gate process to achieve quality, schedule/delivery, and cost targets.Act as the liaison between global customers and global manufacturing sites (Materials Control, Scheduling, Engineering, Quality, AP/AR, Sales, etc.) with responsibility for handling all sales, engineering and tooling orders, account questions, complaints, returns, and other general queries for assigned accounts.Understand, apply, and disseminate complex or ambiguous customer requirements into actionable project plans.Provide guidance to the organization related to project execution and customer requirements.Mitigate project risks based on knowledge and understanding of the manufacturing process and business acumen.

experience

4-7 years

skills

B.S. Degree in an applicable field (business management, engineering, or other) is preferred.

Experience in lieu of degree will be considered.Project Management Training is required.

PMP certification preferredMinimum of 5-7 years of applicable experience in an engineered product environment in Aerospace, Defense, Automotive, Medical Device, O&G or other technology fieldProven track record of delivering project milestones related to cost, timeline, and quality.

education

Bachelors

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