Program Manager

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We are growing and would love to speak with you! SEKISUI Aerospace is currently hiring a Program Manager for our Orange City, IA location. We offer health benefits, 401k, PTO, tuition reimbursement, job growth, and continued professional development. Apply to join the SEKISUI Aerospace team today!

Type: Full Time, Exempt

• Medical (free employee only coverage and low-cost options available)
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Company Sponsored 401k with Employer Match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Wellness Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Discounts
• PTO starting at 3 weeks per year! Available to use immediately!
• 12 Paid Holidays!
• Closed for a week during the winter holidays!

Position

As a Program Manager you will act as a clearing house for all customer interaction and requests as related to a defined program. You will coordinate all program-related activities including engineering, quoting, tooling, production, schedule, status and quality. You will have overall responsibility for the performance of defined program.

• Examines estimates of material and production costs, performance requirements, and delivery schedules to ensure completeness and accuracy.
• Prepares bids, process specifications, test and progress reports, and other exhibits that may be required.
• Supports contract negotiates with customer or bidder; prepares schedules; notifies management and customer of program status.
• Administers contracts, including final approval of payment.
• Maintains program status; understands forecast, purchase order records, and other customer specific needs.
• Coordinates customer engineering, contract change proposals and other RFQ activity and work of sales department with production and shipping department to implement fulfillment of contracts.
• Supports performance by addressing obstacles (identified internally or by customer) that may impact rates and requirements.
• Resolves any questions, discrepancies or issues that arise (either internally or from the customer); problem solving order-related issues; addressing scheduling questions, expedite requests.
• Leads Integrated Product Team which consists of Mechanical Engineers, Quality Engineers, Supply Chain Analysts and Project Managers.

Required Qualifications:

• Interpersonal skills; external and internal interaction ability.
• Ability to provide direction to Integrated Product Team.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw solid conclusions.
• Expert problem-solving abilities.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree (B.A.) preferred; or three or more years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to interpret a limited variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.
• Knowledge of development and product life cycle gates
• Three or more years progressive experience in Program Management, Business, Administration.
• Engineering, or equivalent field work demonstrating good management abilities.
• Previous experience in DOD or Aerospace preferred.
• Experience with customers and supply chains.
• PMP or equivalent professional Program Management certification preferred.

About Us

For over 30 years SEKISUI Aerospace has been designing, testing, and manufacturing composite products for the aerospace industry. With complete customer satisfaction as our focus and through the relentless efforts of our skilled employees, SEKISUI Aerospace has achieved and continues to maintain an unequaled level of performance.

Our consistent delivery of high-quality products demonstrates our intent, integrity, and dedication to our customers and to our reputation as a manufacturer. We will continue to insert intelligent automation into our manufacturing facilities, which will continue to drive the future of flight…