Program Manager

Kurt Manufacturing • Minneapolis, MN

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Program Manager is responsible for directing, establishing, promoting, and maintaining specific programs and initiatives within designated customer base including large and/or critical accounts. Effectively assist customers’ operational strategies to achieve timely and cost effective solutions. Maximize communications, job planning and service delivery to achieve customer satisfaction goals.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent GED
• 5 years of contract manufacturing experience

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field
• 10 years of related experience

Responsibilities

• Manages program to ensure that implementation and prescribed activities are carried out in accordance with specified objectives.
• Plans and develops methods and procedures for implementing program, directs and coordinates program activities, and exercises control over personnel responsible for specific functions or phases or program.
• Proactively communicates with and seeks feedback from customers. Drives outstanding customer value and loyalty. Seeks to continuously improve customer satisfaction.
• Reviews reports and records activities to ensure progress is being accomplished toward specified program objective and modifies or changes methodology as required to redirect activities and attain objectives.
• Prepares program reports for superiors.
• Controls expenditures in accordance with budget allocations.
• Effectively communicates goals to the team and communicates with the wider organization when required.

Benefits

• Employee ownership
• Opportunities to learn and advance
• Work with some of the newest manufacturing technology available including 5-axis and multi-tasking machining, automation integration, robotics, and 3D printing.
• Embrace early-involvement engineering, lean manufacturing, and continuous-improvement practices.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED