Program Manager Contract Manufacturing, Procision Machining, Metal Manufacturing
CurrentPosition Description:Program Managers oversee programs to ensure that activities are carried out in accordance with established specifications, schedules, and budgets; coordinates interdepartmental functions in order to minimize delays; meets with program team members on a regular basis to review program status and plan future actions.Essential Functions:• Coordinates the efforts of the functional departments, as required, to ensure that the programs are conducted in accordance with the requirements of sales orders and budgets. Interfaces with customers on schedules, meetings, and problems. Keeps the customer informed on the program status.• Advises management of the program status and problems (or potential problems) on a regular basis.• Anticipates potential schedule or priority delays and initiates plans for alternative actions.• Considerable flexibility of methods required to meet program goals.• Considerable planning is required.• Understanding interdepartmental functions is essential to ensure that program schedules and objectives are met.• Requires both administrative and technical knowledge and frequent interaction with employees and customers.• Originality and initiative are important as well as the ability to work under unusual or extreme pressures.• Work within established Lou-Rich ISO 9001 policies and procedures