Program Manager

ROUSH•Livonia, MI

31d•Onsite

About The Position

The Program Manager will oversee multiple programs and teams, guiding projects from initial quote through successful completion. Supporting Roush’s Contract Manufacturing division in Livonia, MI, this role is ideal for a driven leader who thrives on collaboration, customer engagement, and delivering results across diverse teams.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in business or engineering
Minimum of 4 years of managing projects and programs
Minimum of 2 years of formal or informal leadership experience
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future employer sponsorship
Demonstrated knowledge of program management tools and processes (change control, risk identification, phase gate)
Proven customer relationship skills including the ability to interpret customer requests and deliverables with a focus on cost, quality and delivery
Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to effectively host presentations and work with cross functional teams
Expert skills in Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, and Project. Microsoft Excel is a large part of job responsibilities
Must have excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, the ability to follow directions and prioritize a wide range of assignments

Nice To Haves

Experience with people management and team leadership, direct or indirect
Working knowledge of program management tools (risk analyses, communication plans, timing plans, business cases, comprehensive financial analyses)
Strong leadership and management skills, ability to solve complex problems, work independently, and be customer focused while managing cost, quality, and delivery
Experienced with Google applications

Responsibilities

Manage business aspects of multiple concurrent programs and ensure financial targets and timing are met while maintaining established quality standards
Manage, lead, train, coach, and mentor program team(s) related to their job responsibilities
Plan, schedule, and oversee coordinator activities and monitor program(s) status
Actively maintain customer relationships to ensure customer satisfaction and quality of service.
Managing all activities associated with materials, budgeting, and production for assigned programs(s)
Act as liaison with the customer and program staff to properly identify and process scope changes, address issues and communicate regarding program milestones
Managing program related correspondence and documents through designated document management systems
Ensuring adherence to Roush’s standards of quality, safety, and best practices along with customer specific requirements
Direct and manage coordination groups that assign goals for subcontractors
Develop and execute large program plans. Manage day-to-day build operations supporting department management. Manage the execution of continuous quality improvement activities
Collect data from customers, suppliers, Bill of Material, and other resources to prepare presentations and reports. Review program(s) status daily and report percentage of completion