Aerospace Program Manager: Schedule, Quality & Delivery

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking an Aerospace Program Manager to serve as the primary accountability for assigned aerospace programs, overseeing schedules, cost, quality, and customer satisfaction from award through delivery.

This hands-on role collaborates with production, engineering, quality and supply chain to resolve manufacturing challenges and strengthen MRP/ERP system utilization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, operations management or related field.
• 5+ years of aerospace program management experience.
• Experience with major aerospace OEMs or Tier 1 suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end program performance: schedules, budgets, quality metrics, risks, on-time delivery.
• Serve as primary customer contact and manage communications, reviews, escalations.
• Develop and maintain integrated schedules, risk registers, forecasts.
• Lead cross-functional reviews across production, engineering, quality and supply chain.
• Work on the production floor to resolve bottlenecks and quality issues.
• Identify root causes of recurring problems and drive improvements.
• Support capacity planning, new launches and aerospace compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Customer communications

Project scheduling

Problem solving

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Operations Management, or related field

Tools

MRP/ERP systems

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Job description

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East is seeking an Aerospace Program Manager to serve as the primary accountability for assigned aerospace programs, overseeing schedules, cost, quality, and customer satisfaction from award through delivery.

This hands-on role collaborates with production, engineering, quality and supply chain to resolve manufacturing challenges and strengthen MRP/ERP system utilization.