Program Manager – Precision Manufacturing

Technique Inc; Lee's Summit (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k)

401(k) Matching

Professional Development

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Technique, Inc. is seeking a Program Manager to lead cross-functional manufacturing programs from initiation through delivery at our Jackson, Michigan facility.

You will ensure programs meet customer requirements, timelines, quality standards, and financial objectives while coordinating engineering, manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and customer stakeholders. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Business, or a related field and 5+ years of

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Business, or related field preferred.
• 5+ years of program or project management experience in a manufacturing or technical environment.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency with project management tools and reporting systems.
• Experience in metal fabrication, stamping, welding, or precision manufacturing preferred.
• Aerospace and defense manufacturing experience preferred.
• PMP, Lean, or Six Sigma certification preferred.
• Strong customer-facing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end program execution from quote handoff through production and delivery.
• Develop and manage program schedules, milestones, resources, and budgets.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams, including Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Sales.
• Serve as the primary customer contact for program status, risks, and deliverables.
• Identify program risks, develop mitigation plans, and elevate issues as needed.
• Facilitate regular program reviews and internal status meetings.
• Ensure adherence to customer specifications, quality standards, and compliance requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve efficiency, cost, and delivery performance.
• Maintain detailed program documentation, including timelines, change requests, and post-program reviews.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Prioritization

Cross-functional teamwork

Customer-facing experience

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Business

PMP certification

Lean Certification

Six Sigma certification

Tools

None

Job description

Technique, Inc. is seeking a Program Manager to lead cross-functional manufacturing programs from initiation through delivery at our Jackson, Michigan facility.

You will ensure programs meet customer requirements, timelines, quality standards, and financial objectives while coordinating engineering, manufacturing, quality, supply chain, and customer stakeholders. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations Management, Business, or a related field and 5+ years of