Program Manager

Beachtree Staffing & Technology Group • Stafford, VA

31d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead cross-functional initiatives across manufacturing operations. This role will drive production performance, oversee key programs, and partner closely with plant leadership, engineering, and supply chain teams. This is a high-impact position focused on plant operations, continuous improvement, and program execution within a fast-paced industrial environment.

Requirements

• 5+ years’ experience in Program Management, Project Management, or Operations Management
• Background in manufacturing, steel, metals, or heavy industrial environments
• Experience with Plant operations / production environments
• Experience with Supply chain and production planning
• Experience with Cross-functional program leadership
• Working knowledge of ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.)
• Experience with Lean, Six Sigma, or continuous improvement methodologies
• Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills

Nice To Haves

• Experience in steel, metals, or metal fabrication
• PMP certification or similar
• Engineering or operations-related degree
• Experience leading plant-level initiatives or capital projects

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multiple manufacturing and operations programs from planning through execution
• Partner with plant operations, engineering, and supply chain to ensure on-time production and delivery
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives (Lean, Six Sigma, operational excellence)
• Oversee production planning, scheduling, and workflow optimization
• Manage program timelines, budgets, and performance metrics
• Identify risks within production, supply chain, and operations and implement mitigation plans
• Support capital projects, including equipment installation and process improvements
• Ensure compliance with safety standards (OSHA) and company policies
• Provide regular reporting and updates to senior leadership

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree