Program Manager

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end program execution for customer and internal manufacturing programs within SMT/PCBA operations
Serve as the primary liaison between customers and internal cross-functional teams, ensuring clear communication and expectation alignment
Develop and manage detailed program plans, schedules, milestones, and deliverables
Coordinate cross-functional activities across Engineering, NPI, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Maintenance teams
Monitor program cost, scope, and timelines, identifying risks and implementing mitigation plans
Track and report program KPIs, including schedule adherence, cost performance, and customer satisfaction
Support new product introductions (NPI), including build readiness, pilot runs, and production ramp-up
Facilitate regular program review meetings and communicate status, risks, and issues to stakeholders
Manage change requests, engineering changes (ECR/ECO), and program documentation
Ensure compliance with internal processes, quality standards, and customer requirements
Drive continuous improvement initiatives related to program execution and cross-functional collaboration
Support contract review, quoting inputs, and capacity planning in partnership with Sales and Operations

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Operations Management, or a related field required
5+ years of program or project management experience in SMT/PCBA or electronics manufacturing required
Strong understanding of SMT processes, PCBA manufacturing, and production lifecycle
Proven ability to manage complex, cross-functional programs in a high-volume manufacturing environment
Ability to manage multiple priorities and thrive in a fast-paced environment
PMP or equivalent certification preferred but not required

Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
Basic life insurance and short-term disability coverage provided by employer.
Supplemental life insurance and long-term disability coverage options available.
401K with employer contribution.
Personal, Vacation, and Holiday paid time off for all full-time employees.
Onsite Aurora Health & Wellness Center available for all employees.
Employees are continuously encouraged to learn and grow their careers in smart manufacturing.