ArtiFlex Manufacturing, Inc · 1 day ago
PROGRAM MANAGER - (AERO)
Sterling Heights, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expArtiFlex Manufacturing, Inc is a company that designs and builds products for challenging environments. The Program Manager at Aerospace, Defense & Prototype leads complex manufacturing programs, ensuring alignment between technical execution, program controls, and stakeholder expectations throughout the program lifecycle.
AutomotiveIndustrial EngineeringManufacturing
Responsibilities
Manages all communication requirements within the organization for change notification
Attend all internal and external project-related meetings. Responsible to maintain project open issues/action items and for follow up on past due items
Creates and maintains project timeline and monitors status to the plan
Responsible for ERP data management including but not limited to customer orders and schedules
Enters material requisitions and tracks all raw material procurement activities when not driven by the MRP process
Responsible for issuing outside service purchase orders with Supply Chain oversight and tracking supplier performance to completion dates
Serve as the primary liaison between customers and ArtiFlex for given projects, ensuring timely and accurate communication regarding orders, inquiries, and issue resolutions
Monitor order progress and provide timely updates to customers on lead times and delivery schedules
Manages customer required shipping documentation including but not limited to ERP shippers, SLI’s, customs invoices, PTS’s, and certification packages
Leads APQP process throughout program life, keeping track of open issues and timeline
Relay customer feedback and requirements to internal departments, facilitating continuous improvement initiatives
Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, foster trust and loyalty
Proactively address customer inquiries and concerns, resolving issues promptly and effectively
Identify opportunities to enhance customer satisfaction and drive business growth
Maintains professional, cooperative relationships with subordinates, peers, managers, outside suppliers and customers
Comply with all corporate policies and procedures, including adherence to Quality Management System
Translate technical requirements into executable program plans
Identify and manage technical risks, during process design phase in collaboration with engineering
Support technical reviews with customers to ensure program readiness and compliance
Track program performance across cost, schedule, scope, and technical maturity
Coordinate cross-functional teams including engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, quality, and finance
Maintains confidentiality in all aspects of the job
Ability to work with mathematical concepts and conversions
Ability to work with statistical data and apply concepts such as whole numbers and fractions, ratios and proportions and work with measurement devices
Ability to accurately identify and analyze trends
Ability to understand requests for proposals and convert those requests into the terms, standards and units of production and measurement utilized within the ArtiFlex organization
Production and manufacturing industry knowledge, including understanding of cost centers in an operation such as product costing, overhead absorption and measurement processes
Experience with management planning and goal setting
Experience with databases, spreadsheets or other analysis tools
Ability to deal tactfully with human issues pertaining to vendors, peers and most importantly customers
Qualification
Required
Ten (10) years of experience in a manufacturing environment with program management or related experience
Requires strong organizational skills, including the ability to effectively manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks and complete assignments within expected time frames without compromising work product
Skills, knowledge or abilities: Read, write & speak the English language fluently
Must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Must possess strong computer skills. Competency in Microsoft Office
Preferred
Minimum five (5) years of previous work experience in an aerospace or defense manufacturing / engineering environment
Bachelor's Degree Engineering, Business or related field
Benefits
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Health and Welfare plans including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Long & Short-Term Disability, Life, Flexible Spending or Health Savings Accounts
401k Matching
Paid Time Off
Holiday Pay
Annual Bonus
Tuition Reimbursement
Tool Purchase Program
Career Development
Training
Vehicle Purchase Supplier Discount
Company Events
Celebrations
Company
ArtiFlex Manufacturing, Inc
ArtiFlex Manufacturing is a global leader in design, tooling, automation, past model service, factory assist, and low-volume tooling and production solutions.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase