Program Manager

MRPC • Butler, WI

12d • Onsite

About The Position

PROGRAM MANAGER - PLASTICS Previous experience in Plastics or Tooling is required There is no relocation or sponsorship assigned to this role and it is not a remote position. The successful candidate will have several years' experience in leading cross functional teams from the quoting stage of a program through the hand off to production using our sophisticated project management system. Ideal candidate will possess the following attributes: Ability to manage multiple projects which includes: Sound project organization skills Effective timeline management (MS Project, Gantt charts, etc) Supplier management skills (mold makers, material suppliers) Skillful project budget management (On time, on target) Ability to review part designs (not great detail, but for draft, side-actions, the basics) Understanding of injection mold tooling including: Mold features due to part geometry Mold construction basics (can review mold designs) Medical molding experience Silicone molding (LSR/LIM) experience Understanding good manufacturing processes and advanced quality planning (APQP) including a working knowledge of the following: DOEs (Design of Experiments) Capability studies 'Steel Safe' concept Automation concepts (press robots, automated assembly equipment) The relative cost impact of options and can choose the best option All candidates must take a Culture Index at https://go.cultureindex.com/s/0879c30000 Experience in the medical market Able to represent MRPC in a professional manner to customers and suppliers. Motivated, self-starter Good communicator – verbal and written – potential role in training other personnel Salary commensurate with experience. An engineering degree (mechanical or plastics) and five or more years experience is preferred. The position is located at our corporate headquarters in Butler, Wisconsin

Requirements

• Previous experience in Plastics or Tooling is required
• Several years' experience in leading cross functional teams
• Sound project organization skills
• Effective timeline management (MS Project, Gantt charts, etc)
• Supplier management skills (mold makers, material suppliers)
• Skillful project budget management (On time, on target)
• Ability to review part designs (not great detail, but for draft, side-actions, the basics)
• Understanding of injection mold tooling including: Mold features due to part geometry Mold construction basics (can review mold designs)
• Understanding good manufacturing processes and advanced quality planning (APQP) including a working knowledge of the following: DOEs (Design of Experiments) Capability studies 'Steel Safe' concept Automation concepts (press robots, automated assembly equipment)
• Experience in the medical market
• Able to represent MRPC in a professional manner to customers and suppliers
• Motivated, self-starter
• Good communicator – verbal and written
• All candidates must take a Culture Index at https://go.cultureindex.com/s/0879c30000

Nice To Haves

• Medical molding experience
• Silicone molding (LSR/LIM) experience
• The relative cost impact of options and can choose the best option
• An engineering degree (mechanical or plastics) and five or more years experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Leading cross functional teams from the quoting stage of a program through the hand off to production
• Managing multiple projects
• Reviewing part designs
• Representing MRPC in a professional manner to customers and suppliers
• Potential role in training other personnel

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees