Program Manager (Injection Molding)

Job Posting Start Date 08-15-2024 Job Posting End Date 10-15-2024

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Job Summary

To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Program Manager (Injection Molding) located in Manchester, CT.

Reporting to the Program Management Director, the Program Manager is in charge of guiding a team of cross functional experts in the delivery of customer focused products and services and will hold up development and implementation of a project, pricing and program strategies in order to continue to deliver value to the business and its customers.

What a typical day looks like:

• Organize, plan and direct program schedules and budgets
• In charge of tracking relevant metrics and drive action items based on results.
• Provide help, knowledge and expertise with contract negotiations as required.
• Oversee all interdepartmental activities ensuring completion of all adherences made relative a to product development timelines, delivery, quality and the required business metrics.
• Reviews program proposal or plan to resolve time frame, funding requirements, procedures for accomplishing program, staffing requirements and allotment of available resources to various phases of program.
• Establishes work plan and staffing for each phase of program, and arranges for recruitment or assignment of personnel.
• Manage the coordination of product life cycle activities with P&L and customer satisfaction also has control for different accounts of various complexities.
• Be the key channel of communication for customers and act as escalation in the event of customer issues.
• In charge of customer´s satisfaction reviews and corrective actions.
• Maintain current and develop additional business with customers.
• Monitor and track that project and program deliverables are met.
• Be accountable for maintaining excellent customer relations with both new and existing customers.
• Holds up production sites for projects, costs and other customer related matters through business and expertise.

Qualifications:

• Typically requires a Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field or equivalent experience.
• Typically requires a minimum of 10 years of experience in program administration/ management or related area. 
• Demonstrates advanced operations, technical and people and/or process skills as well as customer (external and internal) relationship skills.
• Demonstrates knowledge of multiple functional technologies/ processes, industries or functions and understanding of interdependencies of such processes at the site.
• Accountability for the program wellness.
• Demonstrates expert knowledge of the function and a thorough understanding of Flex and related business.
• Demonstrates detailed expertise in very complex functional/ technical area or broad breadth of knowledge in multiple areas.
• Understands the strategic impact of the function across sites.
• Demonstrates mastery of functional knowledge in relation to other functions and a complete understanding of the function and those of related businesses relationship skills.
• Understanding of P&L.
• Microsoft office management experience
• Injection molding experience
• Medical industry background (Preferred)
• Microsoft project (Preferred)

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Job Category

Operations

Relocation: Eligible for domestic and international relocation

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