Programs Manager (G-Project)

Foxconn Industrial Internet - FII; Georgia; On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance and disability coverage

401K with employer contribution

Paid time off

Job summary

Foxconn Industrial Internet - FII is seeking a Program Manager to lead cross-functional teams through factory build, site readiness, and operational launch, then transition into long-term program management ownership across the product lifecycle. The role emphasizes people leadership, cross-functional alignment, and operational execution in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The position requires strong collaboration across engineering, operations, quality, supply chain, IT, facilities, and

Qualifications

• Experience leading cross-functional teams without direct authority.
• Experience supporting complex operational, manufacturing, or transformation projects.
• Strong organizational, communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and work effectively in a fast-paced production environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional program teams across the full product lifecycle, including NPI, sustaining operations, volume ramp and EOL.
• Facilitate collaboration and resolve conflicts across engineering, operations, quality, supply chain, IT, facilities, and external partners.
• Act as the primary communication lead between team members, functional leaders, executives, customers, and external stakeholders.
• Transition from hands-on project execution to people-focused program management after factory launch.
• Set expectations, monitor performance, and support team development to ensure consistent program delivery.
• Drive continuous improvement through coaching, feedback, and alignment across manufacturing, quality, and supply chain organizations.

Skills

People leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Problem solving

Prioritization

Fast-paced operations

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Management

Job description

Locations

Houston (IB3)

Business Units

CESBG

Job Classification

Exempt

Summary

Lead cross-functional teams through factory build, site readiness, and operational launch, then transition into long-term program management ownership across the product lifecycle. This role emphasizes people leadership, cross-functional alignment, and operational execution in fast-paced manufacturing environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate collaboration and resolve conflicts across engineering, operations, quality, supply chain, IT, facilities, and external partners.
• Act as the primary communication lead between team members, functional leaders, executives, customers, and external stakeholders.
• Ensure clarity of expectations, risks, and decisions across all levels of the organization.
• Transition from hands-on project execution to people-focused program management following factory launch.
• Lead and develop cross-functional program teams across the full product lifecycle, including:
  • New Product Introduction (NPI)
  • Sustaining operations
  • Volume ramp
  • End-of-Life (EOL)
• Set expectations, monitor performance, and support team development to ensure consistent program delivery.
• Manage customer-facing communication while advocating for and supporting internal teams.
• Drive continuous improvement through coaching, feedback, and alignment across manufacturing, quality, and supply chain organizations.

Basic Qualifications

• Demonstrated people leadership experience, including leading cross-functional teams without direct authority.
• Experience supporting complex operational, manufacturing, or transformation projects.
• Strong organizational, communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and work effectively in a fast-paced production environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Exposure to electronics manufacturing or contract manufacturing.
• Demonstrated ability to influence without direct authority and build strong relationships across teams.
• 5+ years of experience in program or project management within a technology or fast-paced environment.
• Experience leading complex, cross-functional programs involving multiple stakeholders.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Management, Operations, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in project or program management roles.

Why Join Us

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• Basic life insurance and short-term disability coverage provided by employer.
• Supplemental life insurance and long-term disability coverage options available.
• 401K with employer contribution.
• Personal, Vacation, and Holiday paid time off for all full-time employees.

Our company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or marital status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.