Junior Executive - Program Management

Flex; Chennai District; On-site; INR 300,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Health Insurance

Job summary

Flex is seeking a Junior Executive - Program Management in Chennai to support program planning, cross-functional coordination, and progress tracking. You will assist in reviewing proposals, outline work plans with managers, and coordinate with the Customer Focus Team to keep projects on schedule and within budget.

The role involves preparing executive reports, potential metric development, and occasional travel to customer sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in manufacturing or related industry.
• 0-2 years of experience in a manufacturing or related industry.
• Awareness of the functional impact upon work processes and other functions.

Responsibilities

• Assist in reviewing program proposals or plans to define time frames and resources.
• Confer with managers to outline work plans, assign duties and scope of authority.
• Drive and coordinate projects with the Customer Focus Team to progress on schedule and budget.
• Prepare program reports and executive presentations for management and clients.
• May assist in metric development and tracking for the program.
• Occasional travel to customer locations.
• Drive continuous improvement activities affecting timelines, cost, or production.
• Follow up on shipments to meet site and customer guarantees.

Skills

Awareness of cross-functional impact

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

Office Software

Job description

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market‑leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.

Junior Executive - Program Management – Chennai

What a typical day will look like:

• Assist in the review of program proposals or plans to define time frame, procedures for accomplishing program, staffing requirements and allotment of available resources to various phases of program.
• Confers with appropriate managers within Program Management, Operations and others to outline work plan and to assign duties, responsibilities and scope of authority, and to receive technical advice and resolve problems.
• Drives and coordinates projects/activities with the Customer Focus Team (CFT) members to ensure program progresses on schedule and within prescribed budget, including facilitating the work/communication across different departments.
• Prepares program reports and executive presentations for management, client, or others.
• May assist in metric development and tracking for the program.
• Occasional travel to customer locations.
• Drive the team to look for continuous improvement activities that have an impact in the project timeline, cost or daily production activities.
• Follow up on shipments to ensure we meet site and customer guarantees without any delay and coordinate the team to any issue that could generate an impact.

The experience we’re looking to add to our team:

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in addition to 0-2 years of experience in a manufacturing or related Industry.
• Has awareness of the functional impact upon work processes and other functions.
• Use of the following tools may be required: Office Skills: telephones, data entry, office software to include, word processing, spreadsheets, presentation package and database systems.

What you’ll receive for the great work you provide:

• PTO
• Health Insurance

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