Program Manager, Capital Equipment Manufacturing

True North Consultants, Inc.

Addison (IL)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

True North Consultants, Inc. is seeking an experienced Program Manager, Manufacturing, to lead complex, engineered-to-order manufacturing programs from initial planning through delivery in Addison, IL.

This on-site role partners daily with Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Procurement, and Quality, and reports to executive leadership. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in manufacturing project management, Stage-Gate or phased-gate NPD experience, and a strong ability to manage

Qualifications

Experience owning engineered-to-order or custom machine builds.
Minimum 5 years of manufacturing project management experience.
Minimum 2 years in a full lifecycle Program Manager role owning programs end-to-end.
Stage-Gate or phased-gate new product development experience.

Responsibilities

Own complex manufacturing and engineered-equipment programs from concept through production and delivery.
Serve as primary program contact for the customer, managing expectations and risk.
Build and manage schedules, budgets, milestones, resources, and deliverables.
Drive alignment across Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Procurement, and Quality.
Identify risks early and drive corrective action before schedule impact occurs.
Lead program reviews and maintain executive-level status reporting.