Program Manager, Supplier Industrialization Engineering

Belcan Corporation; Berkeley (CA); On-site; USD 77,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

401(k)

Education assistance

Paid time off

Job summary

Belcan Corporation in Berkeley, CA is seeking a Program Manager for Supplier Industrialization Engineering to lead project schedules, surface risks, and provide leadership with a clear view of program health. You will coordinate with engineering, supply chain, quality, and manufacturing to ensure milestones are met and dependencies remain aligned across multiple active workstreams.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in program management within hardware or supplier-facing engineering, and excels

Qualifications

• 5+ years of program or project management experience, ideally in hardware/manufacturing/supplier-facing engineering environments.
• Experience supporting new product development (NPD) programs from concept to production ramp, including supplier involvement.
• Proven track record managing multiple concurrent programs and tying them to a master schedule.
• Strong gap analysis and proactive risk identification skills.
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities.

Responsibilities

• Reports to the Supplier Industrialization Engineering team and manages project schedules.
• Identifies schedule, resource, and technical gaps early and drives resolution with engineering and supplier teams.
• Maintains overall health reporting for leadership on SIE activities.
• Links supplier projects to the broader company program schedule and flags downstream impacts.
• Partners with engineering, supply chain, quality, and manufacturing to align priorities and dependencies.
• Runs status reviews, gate checks, and stakeholder updates to keep projects moving.

Skills

Program management

Cross-functional collaboration

Gap analysis

Risk identification

Communication & organization

Job description

Job Title: Program Manager, Supplier Industrialization Engineering

Pay Rate: Up to $ 56 - $60 - DOE

Location: Berkeley, CA

Zip Code: 94710

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A Program Manager, Supplier Industrialization Engineering job opportunity is open with our client in Berkeley, CA. In this role you will manage project schedules, proactively surface risks and gaps, and roll up the overall health of SIE work efforts for leadership, working closely with engineering, supply chain, quality, and program management. To be considered for this role you will have 5+ years of experience in program or project management, ideally within a hardware, manufacturing, or supplier-facing engineering environment.

Job Duties

• This role reports into the Supplier Industrialization Engineering (SIE) team
• You will manage project schedules, proactively surface risks and gaps, and roll up the overall health of SIE work efforts for leadership, working closely with engineering, supply chain, quality, and program management.
• Own Project Schedules: Manage and maintain timelines across all active SIE workstreams, ensuring milestones stay aligned with the overall company program schedule.
• Surface Risks Proactively: Identify schedule, resource, and technical gaps before they become blockers, and drive resolution with the responsible engineering and supplier teams.
• Report Program Health: Build and maintain reporting that gives leadership a clear, consistent view of the overall health of SIE work efforts.
• Tie Projects to the Bigger Picture: Connect individual supplier industrialization projects back to the broader company program schedule and flag downstream impacts.
• Drive Cross-Functional Alignment: Partner with engineering, supply chain, quality, and manufacturing to keep priorities and dependencies visible and coordinated.
• Facilitate Program Rhythm: Run recurring status reviews, gate checks, and stakeholder updates to keep projects moving and decisions timely.

Knowledge/Skills/Education/Experience

• 5+ years of experience in program or project management, ideally within a hardware, manufacturing, or supplier-facing engineering environment.
• Experience supporting new product development (NPD) programs from concept through production ramp, including supplier industrialization or NPI.
• Proven track record managing multiple concurrent programs simultaneously and tying each back to a larger program schedule.
• Strong skills in gap analysis and proactive risk identification.
• Experience building and building status and health reporting to leadership.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Belcan is an equal opportunity employer. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, color, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

' Belcan provides a competitive payand benefits package. This position is offering a pay range of $56 - $60/hr. however, we consider several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to education, experience, geographic location, and discipline.

Benefits

• health care, dental, vision, life insurance
• 401(k)
• education assistance
• paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law