Program Manager III

Pinnacle Technical Resources Inc • Cupertino, CA

44d • $75 - $80

About The Position

This role is responsible for material planning, forecasting, and readiness to enable technology development, new product development, supply qualification, and factory readiness. The Program Manager III will act as a primary interface between Engineering, Operations, Finance, Procurement, and Supplier/Manufacturing Partner(s). The ideal candidate will bring passion, dedication, and expertise to ensure the successful execution of pre-production build phases and supply chain management.

Requirements

• BS/BA degree with 3 to 5 years of relevant professional experience.
• Experience in NPI (New Product Introduction) supply chain management.
• Strong project/program management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with exceptional organizational skills.
• Proven ability to work effectively in a constantly changing environment.
• Ability to multi-task and set priorities effectively.
• Proficiency in Excel.

Nice To Haves

• Technical expertise and prior OEM management experience are a plus.
• Knowledge of Agile, SAP, Oracle, Numbers, Keynote, and Pages is a plus.
• Certifications such as PMP, APICS, CSCP, or CPIM are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead materials budget planning and spend management through collaboration with Finance and Engineering.
• Oversee clear-to-build (CTB) processes for pre-production build phases.
• Propose optimized supply planning to ensure on-time build schedules and drive resolution of material issues.
• Collaborate closely with Engineering to manage multiple or alternate source qualifications through build management.
• Lead New Product Introduction (NPI) materials process improvement initiatives.
• Conduct daily or weekly supply planning meetings with Manufacturer Partners.

Benefits

• Our full-time consultants have access to benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and 401K contributions, as well as PTO, sick leave, and other benefits mandated by applicable state or localities where you reside or work.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees