Senior Program Manager

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A Creation Technologies Senior Program Manager (Sr. PM) is a highly experienced professional responsible for leading complex customer accounts and programs, regardless of size or complexity. This role serves as a key leader within the organization, driving strategic initiatives, influencing operational outcomes, and championing customer success. The Sr. PM mentors junior team members and plays a pivotal role in aligning business unit (BU) strategies with customer goals.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include, but not limited to:

• Leads high-profile programs, aligning strategic goals with customer requirements and operational capabilities.
• Oversees program metrics such as revenue, on-time delivery, and material excess, driving continuous
• improvements.
• Fosters collaboration across CFTs and business units, engaging stakeholders at all organizational levels.
• Champions systemic improvements, leveraging expertise in operational targets and owns CFT budget planning and material forecasting, addressing Profit and Loss (P&L) variances and driving cost optimization strategies.
• Develop and manage timelines, adjusting schedules as needed to meet milestones such as New Product
• Introduction (NPI), completion and delivery dates.
• Management of process validations such as: Installation qualification (IQ), Operational qualification (OQ), Performance qualification (PQ).
• Leads program quoting and re-quoting activities, ensuring accurate forecasting and profitability.
• Implements corrective actions for quality issues, working with technical teams to identify root causes.
• Proactively anticipates risks, creating mitigation plans for high-impact scenarios.
• Serves as the primary advocate for customer success, ensuring alignment between customer goals and organizational objectives.
• Leads customer business reviews, presenting performance data and strategic recommendations.
• Mentors Program Managers and CFT members, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
• Designs and facilitates training programs for program management professionals.
• Leads and influences strategic initiatives at the BU level, aligning resources to achieve long-term objectives.
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• Develops and manages programs to improve service delivery and customer satisfaction.
• Travel as required (up to 10%).
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education and Required Experience
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 6+ years of progressive electronic manufacturing services (EMS) or relevant industry experience, with a proven track record of success in managing complex programs.

SKILLS REQUIRED:

• Advanced understanding of program management principles, including New Product Introduction (NPI), lean
• techniques, and Six Sigma.
• Strong expertise in financial forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis.
• Exceptional leadership, mentoring, and communication skills, with the ability to influence at all organizational levels.
• Advanced proficiency in MS Office Suite (Excel, Teams, Outlook, PowerPoint, MS Project) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems.
• Certified Six Sigma Green Belt preferred.

If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

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