Program Manager

Overview

Triumph Gear Systems – Macomb is a world class manufacturer and supplier of complex gear assemblies, detail gears, and an array of components servicing the aerospace industry. We are deeply passionate about providing quality parts that exceed our customer expectations. We manufacture gearbox assemblies, complete transmissions, detail gears and housings utilizing the latest manufacturing technologies and have fully integrated product testing and assembly capabilities. In the military and commercial marketplace for both fixed wing and rotary aircraft, we ensure a broad range of products and product support with a single point of contact on some of the world’s best-known civilian and military aircraft platforms.

We offer competitive wages and benefits: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short Term & Long Term Disability, 401k (75% match up to 6%), Tuition reimbursement, PTO, Holidays. and much more Benefits start on the first day of employment. 

We are looking for a self-motivated Program Manager who is able to work with minimal direction, has strong oral and written communication and interpersonal skills, and has the ability to successfully collaborate across organizations and functions.
 

The Program Manager acts as a business liaison to ensure that the program activities are managed in accordance with the contract requirements and is the company’s primary representative for customer communication. The Program Manager is responsible for ensuring customer specifications are maintained throughout the manufacturing process and coordinates all changes regarding schedule, engineering, planning, and cost in reference to the original contact. The Program Manager must be able to work at an optional level in a fast pace, high stress environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead assigned cross-functional Integrated Program Team (IPT) including operations, engineering, test, quality, purchasing, and manufacturing to ensure proactive focus on program requirements, quality, deliveries, and customer satisfaction. 
• Manage and maintain the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) to capture and prioritize day to day activities and actions to ensure schedule adherence
• Act as the primary point of contact with the assigned Customer/Program, improving the customer relationship and working with them for additional and follow-on business
• Provide regular program status reports to various levels of management
• Update and maintain program metrics (e.g. on-time delivery, scope and change management, budget, etc..)
• Work with other functions to identify defect trends associated with assigned programs and take actions to reduce/eliminate the defects
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree
• 2+ years of relevant work experience
• Ability to organize and prioritize multiple tasks
• Strong interpersonal skills with ability to interface with an organization at all levels
• Excellent problem solving skills
• Demonstrated work ethic
• Ability to take the initiative to become involved in activities to help resolve problems and make improvements
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Proficiency in utilizing Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook

Preferred Qualifications:

• Program Management Professional (PMP) Certification
• 5+ years of experience in Program Management
• Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM)
• Master’s Degree
• AS9100 Experience
• Compliance and Regulatory experience