Senior Lifecycle & Obsolescence Program Manager

Aleron; Fremont (CA); Hybrid; USD 94,000 - 127,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work schedule

Job summary

Aleron is seeking an experienced Program / Project Manager III to lead a portfolio of sustaining engineering, obsolescence management, and lifecycle projects in Fremont, CA. You will coordinate cross-functional teams across engineering, supply chain, manufacturing, quality, and operations, drive ECR/ECO processes, and ensure on-time releases in a complex manufacturing environment.

This hybrid role offers visibility and collaboration with suppliers and internal teams to influence product

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in PM/Project Management or related roles across hardware, manufacturing, or operations.
• 3+ years leading cross-functional projects within hardware, manufacturing, engineering, supply chain, or operations.
• 2+ years supporting ECRs/ECOs, configuration management, or change control processes.
• 2+ years managing product lifecycle, sustaining engineering, obsolescence management, or manufacturing improvement projects.
• 2+ years coordinating engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, quality, and supplier teams.
• 2+ years managing project schedules, risks, issues, dependencies, and deliverables.
• 1+ years providing executive-level reporting, stakeholder communications, or portfolio status updates.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Materials Science, Business, or related field, or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of 6-8 concurrent sustaining engineering and obsolescence programs.
• Develop project plans, schedules, milestones, deliverables, and resource requirements.
• Lead component, material, supplier, and system obsolescence replacement initiatives.
• Coordinate execution across Engineering, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Quality, Service, and Supplier teams.
• Drive ECR and ECO processes through qualification and release.
• Manage program risks, issues, dependencies, and mitigation plans with structured PM methods.
• Coordinate qualification testing, validation activities, and manufacturing readiness reviews.
• Provide executive-level status reporting, risk assessments, and portfolio updates.
• Lead cross-functional meetings to drive decisions and remove roadblocks.

Skills

Program Management

Project Management

Lifecycle Management

Operations

Manufacturing

Executive reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Operations or related

Tools

PLM tools

Job description

Aleron is seeking an experienced Program / Project Manager III to lead a portfolio of sustaining engineering, obsolescence management, and lifecycle projects in Fremont, CA. You will coordinate cross-functional teams across engineering, supply chain, manufacturing, quality, and operations, drive ECR/ECO processes, and ensure on-time releases in a complex manufacturing environment.

This hybrid role offers visibility and collaboration with suppliers and internal teams to influence product