Program Administrator

Nidec • Saint Louis, MO

12d

About The Position

The sky is no longer the limit as Nidec takes its technology off the ground and into the Aerospace market. As a Program Administrator with the Nidec Aerospace team, you will have the opportunity to apply and develop your expertise to design electric propulsion systems for the battery-powered aircrafts that will enable the world to sustainably and efficiently get from point A to point B. Nidec is the world’s leading electric motor manufacturer and a true pioneer in electrification across a wide array of industries since its foundation in 1973, ranging from appliance, energy infrastructure, to ground transportation. Nidec Aerospace is a newly created Joint Venture between Nidec and Embraer which intends to take a leading role in the Electrification of Aircrafts. We are well-positioned and excited to support the aerospace industry in its ambitious transition to net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. The ideal candidate will embody Nidec’s key pillars of Passion, Enthusiasm, and Tenacity with their passion to learn, enthusiasm to exceed market expectations, and tenacity to solve complex technical issues. From ideation to production, you will work with a diverse and experienced team of design engineers to support aerospace industry leaders and spearhead technological advances in transport decarbonization. We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Program Administrator to join our dynamic team. The Program Administrator position will be managing the product development concerning program budget, costs and KPI’s playing a crucial role in assisting with the planning, coordination, and execution of projects within our organization. You will work closely with the Program Team and team members to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Management, Engineering, or related field.
• Strong organizational and time management and multitasking skills.
• Experience with Program Management during development phase within aerospace.
• Experience with financial management.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Microsoft Project, Jira, Power BI) is a plus.
• Problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• 5 years of experience working as a Program Administrator.

Nice To Haves

• MBA in Project Management or Administration.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies is a plus.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the Program KPI’s
• Responsible for managing the product COGS
• Responsible for managing the costs aspects related to the product change process
• Interface with the customer in Program Management aspects.
• Interface with all internal areas (operations, engineering, sales, supply chain, service and support) to manage the program aspects.
• Support process implementation and program management tools.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and safety standards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees