Program Manager

Compal USA•Logansport, IN

35d•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a Program Manager to join our Automotive Electronic Products (AEP) team in our Logansport Indiana location. The Program Manager is responsible for meeting key customer relationships and organizing, coordinating, and executing a comprehensive program management process to achieve defined business objectives and ensure customer satisfaction. This position has a key role of facilitating communications both internally and externally as it pertains to the overall customer relationships with Compal.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Business, Engineering, or related discipline
Minimum 5 years project/program management experience leading complex technology projects, preferably within an engineering or operations environment.
Excellent presentation/facilitation, organizational, analytical, interpersonal, and written/oral communication skills up to and including C-Level communication
Strong critical thinking and business curiosity, including exceptional analytical and creative problem-solving skills, strong ability to work with complex and detailed data to drive insights and decisions.
Strong prioritization and time management skills, detail oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.

Responsibilities

Promote the Compal culture of Safety, Collaborative Innovation, Dedication to Quality, Continuous Improvement, and Integrity
Accountable for planning, scheduling, organizing, directing, and controlling the program deliverables on an aggressive timeline while holding the team accountable to ensure program objectives are met.
Manage the quotation process, review, and monitor the performance of all quotes for assigned customers in the pipeline.
Lead communications and manage engagement with customers, internal cross functional teams, and third-party vendors.
Ensure internal / external customer voices are understood and comprehended in program decision making and escalate as necessary to resolve potential risks.
Provide support to the business development organization to drive programs designed to increase sales in existing customer accounts.
Lead NPI (New Product Introduction) projects and maintain achievement planning documentation.
Understand key drivers of customer program demand and financials and be fiscally responsible for customer programs.