Program Manager

TriMas Corporation•Simi Valley, CA

5d•$90,000 - $110,000•Onsite

About The Position

Plan, direct, control, and manage the activities involved with the negotiation, preparation, and execution of a contract or program between the company and customer to ensure that fulfillment of all contractual and program requirements are met. Will be responsible for the financial success for projects and programs.

Requirements

Bachelors or Masters in Business, Engineering or related field or can demonstrate exceptional talent, experience and results in lieu of a degree.
5 -10 years’ experience in related field with 2-5 years’ experience in project or program management
Must have ability to perform with ambiguous and incomplete information in a fast-paced environment.
Analytical problem solving, critical thinking, and being hands on are a must.
Analytical problem solving, critical thinking, and being hands on are a must.
Microsoft Office & Project

Nice To Haves

Project management certification a plus.

Responsibilities

Working across our teams to ensure alignment of schedules and activities.
Foster regular review meetings to ensure team and schedule alignment.
Lead efforts for transition to manufacturing.
Supplier engagements to ensure smooth interface between our development teams.
Overall responsibility to meet the customer program milestones on time and adhering to the deliverables outlined within the product development process.
Accountable for program team and is responsible for their execution of the program deliverables.
Assist factory team to research and resolve customer problems.
Facilitate communication between management team and customers.
Conform to company safety policies and procedures.
Work in a team environment.