Program Specialist

Bradford Company; Holland, Northern (MI, KY); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Bradford Company in Holland, MI is seeking a Program Specialist to coordinate internal activities for customer programs, supporting design, sampling, quoting, production, shipment, and receivables in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with strong communication and organizational skills, holding a Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of automotive packaging experience or equivalent.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university preferred.
• Minimum 2+ years in automotive industrial packaging experience or equivalent education/experience.

Responsibilities

• Provides support to design, sampling, quoting, production, shipment, and receivables.
• Communicates effectively with internal/external stakeholders to ensure sound business decisions.
• Understanding customer requirements and ensuring adherence to the program plan and schedule.
• Initiates inquiries on launch dates, designs, pricing, and delivery schedules.

Skills

Self-starter

Communication

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree (B.A.)

Tools

ERP system

Microsoft Office

Job description

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Program Specialist

Full Time Clerical/Office Holland, MI, US

Bradford Company provides an excellent compensation and benefits package including health, dental, vision, life and AD&D insurance, bonus plan, Short and long term disability, 401(K), PTO and major holidays, and much more

Bradford Company is a manufacturer of packaging products and material handling systems. We provide expertise and high quality solutions to some of the larges companies in the world. We are seeking to hire a talented and highly motivated Program Specialist to manage a diverse workload and coordinate internal activities for customer programs required to successfully service key accounts in a fast-paced environment.

• Provides support to the areas of design, sampling, quoting, production, shipment of orders and collection of receivables. Communicates effectively, professionally, and courteously internally and externally to ensure positive working relationships and sound business decisions.+
• Understands all customer requirements for each project and ensures adherence to targeted program plan and schedule by conducting team meetings, generating follow-up documents, managing open issues, and soliciting management support in overcoming challenges.
• Initiates and responds in a timely manner to inquiries regarding launch dates designs pricing, and delivery schedules.
• Helps develop designs to support sales and customer inquiries

Requirements

Candidate must be a self-starter with high motivational, communication, and organizational skills. A Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from a four-year college or university is preferred; a minimum of 2+ years in automotive industrial packaging experience and or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Other requirements include

• Previous ERP experience in a job shop, manufacturing environment preferred.
• Experience reading and understanding drawings, designs, and specifications preferred.
• Experience in Microsoft Office operating environment
• Desire to work in a fun, fast-paced, dynamic, interactive, collaborative, creative and innovative environment.

Bradford Company is TS16949, ISO 14001, and ISO 9001 certified.