Aerospace Program Manager: Cross-Functional Delivery

Molex; Georgetown (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Molex's Aerospace & Defense Solutions (ADS) division seeks a Program Manager to lead assigned customer programs and portfolios, translating requirements into integrated execution plans across commercial, technical, and operational teams.

You will oversee governance, risk management, and delivery from planning to delivery, aligning resources and priorities while driving profitable growth and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, or related field or equivalent experience.
• 8+ years of relevant experience in program/project management, manufacturing, operations, engineering, quality, supply chain, aerospace or defense.
• 3+ years leading programs, projects, or matrixed teams with schedules, risks, decisions, and results.
• Ability to integrate commercial, technical, and operational inputs into executable plans and drive performance.
• Experience establishing governance, managing risk, and communicating program performance to customers and senior leaders.

Responsibilities

• Own integrated program execution from planning through delivery, managing scope, schedules, milestones, dependencies, risks, actions, decisions, and commitments.
• Align customer requirements with business priorities, capacity, and resources; surface tradeoffs and resolve.
• Establish and operate program governance with cross-functional cadences, reviews, escalation paths, and reporting.
• Translate demand, forecasts, and changes into coordinated plans for delivery, quality, capacity, inventory, and responsiveness.
• Anticipate and mitigate risks; lead structured recovery for delivery disruptions and quality events.
• Maintain the program management baseline and control system with dashboards, risk registers, and recovery plans.
• Collaborate with commercial and operations leaders on strategy, forecast quality, launches, margins, and growth.
• Use feedback and root-cause analysis to eliminate recurring issues and improve customer experience.
• Monitor program performance and report health, outlook, risks, and recovery to stakeholders.

Skills

Program management

Cross-functional leadership

Risk management

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Engineering/Supply Chain/Operations

Tools

Microsoft Office

ERP/MRP systems

BI tools / dashboards

Performance reporting

Job description

Molex's Aerospace & Defense Solutions (ADS) division seeks a Program Manager to lead assigned customer programs and portfolios, translating requirements into integrated execution plans across commercial, technical, and operational teams.

You will oversee governance, risk management, and delivery from planning to delivery, aligning resources and priorities while driving profitable growth and customer satisfaction.