Associate Strategic Program Manager

What You ll Be Doing - Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and support customer-facing interactions as needed to deliver high-quality service - Maintain accurate and up-to-date program status across multiple systems to support business decision-making processes - Apply your knowledge of operations or manufacturing to identify process gaps, risks, and drive operational improvements - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance program efficiency and customer satisfaction - Track and report on program milestones, supporting adjustments to timelines and deliverables to meet quality and delivery standards - Support customer change requests and project updates on multiple platforms (external and internal) - Ability to travel 10% annually - Quality: All employees are expected to maintain and contribute to the QMS Desired Traits - Bachelor s degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering - 3+ years of manufacturing operations experience or 1-2 years of related experience - Detail-oriented, strong organizational, program management, and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks - Excellent verbal and written communication skills; experience working with diverse, cross-functional teams is a plus - Proactive self-starter with a passion for learning, continuous improvement, and driving operational success - Experience working with global manufacturing sites, in customer-facing role is preferred - Basic knowledge of manufacturing processes such as CNC Machining, 3D Printing, Injection Molding, Sheet Metal Fabrication, Die Casting, or Assembly is preferred Skills: Agile Methodologies, Risk Assessment, Data Analysis, Budget Management, Resource Planning, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Management Experience: 1.00-2.00 Years