Aerospace NPI Program Lead - 4 Day Week

Motive Workforce; Carson City (NV); On-site; USD 78,000 - 113,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Employer-paid medical coverage

Relocation assistance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off & holidays

Tuition assistance & professional dev.

High employee retention

Family-owned culture

No state income tax (NV)

Stability with no layoffs

Job summary

Motive Workforce in Nevada is seeking an experienced NPI Program Manager to drive New Product Introduction programs for aerospace fastening and assembly solutions. You will coordinate Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Sales while engaging customers and suppliers to ensure on-time launches.

You will own schedules, budgets, risks, and milestones, maintaining compliance with AS9100 and NADCAP standards, and helping teams deliver at the highest quality in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Experience in aerospace, manufacturing, engineering, or New Product Introduction environments.
• Ability to coordinate multiple projects, priorities, deadlines, and stakeholders.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lead and influence cross-functional teams.
• Comfortable interacting with customers and suppliers throughout the NPI process.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate aerospace New Product Introduction programs from inception through completion.
• Develop and maintain program schedules, budgets, milestones, and resource plans.
• Define program scope, objectives, deliverables, and timelines with key stakeholders.
• Serve as a primary point of contact between internal teams, customers, suppliers, and other stakeholders.
• Coordinate Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Sales throughout the NPI process.
• Track program progress and ensure milestones are completed on time and within budget.
• Identify program risks, roadblocks, and delays and develop solutions to keep projects moving.
• Ensure new products meet customer requirements and aerospace quality standards.
• Support quality planning and compliance with aerospace standards including AS9100 and NADCAP.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with aerospace customers and suppliers.
• Provide program updates and communicate schedules, risks, priorities, and deliverables.
• Analyze program performance and identify opportunities to improve NPI processes.
• Capture lessons learned and implement best practices across future product launches.

Skills

Project coordination

Cross-functional leadership

Program management

Communication

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Self-motivation

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree (Aerospace/Mechanical/Industrial Engineering)

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

MS Project

Aras

Job description

Motive Workforce in Nevada is seeking an experienced NPI Program Manager to drive New Product Introduction programs for aerospace fastening and assembly solutions. You will coordinate Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Sales while engaging customers and suppliers to ensure on-time launches.

You will own schedules, budgets, risks, and milestones, maintaining compliance with AS9100 and NADCAP standards, and helping teams deliver at the highest quality in a fast-paced