Hiring: Program Manager Manufacturing Company: Technique, Inc Jobs Location: Jackson, MI Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 12:10:35 Employment Type: Full-time / On-site Target Skills & Keywords : Program Management, Project Management, Six Sigma About the job Experience: •5+ years of program or project management experience in a manufacturing or technical environment Required Skills: •Lead end-to-end program execution – Lead end-to-end program execution from quote handoff through production and delivery •Develop and manage program plans – Develop and manage program schedules, milestones, resources, and budgets •Coordinate cross-functional teams – Coordinate cross-functional teams, including Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Sales •Serve as primary customer contact – Serve as the primary customer contact for program status, risks, and deliverables •Identify and mitigate program risks – Identify program risks, develop mitigation plans, and escalate issues as needed •Facilitate program reviews – Facilitate regular program reviews and internal status meetings •Ensure quality and compliance – Ensure adherence to customer specifications, quality standards, and compliance requirements •Drive continuous improvement – Drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve efficiency, cost, and delivery performance Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Business, or a related field preferred •Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills •Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, short-lead-time environment •Proficiency with project management tools and reporting systems •Aerospace and defense manufacturing experience preferred •PMP, Lean, or Six Sigma certification preferred •Demonstrated capacity to influence cross-functional teams without direct authority •Full-time, on-site position with regular interaction with shop floor operations •Must be eligible to work in the United States •Technique is a Michigan-based precision sheet metal and welded assemblies manufacturer serving aerospace, defense, automotive, motorsports, medical, and food processing industries. We specialize in high-speed prototypes, ultra-low volume stampings, tubing, and assemblies for production and emergency-based manufacturing. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!