Senior Program Manager – Manufacturing & Product Launch

Lincoln Electric; Michigan; On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Lincoln Electric in Macomb, MI is seeking a Program Manager to lead the planning, directing, and execution of local and global projects in the development and launch of new products.

You will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage schedules, costs, risks, and customer scope changes, and drive continuous improvement while ensuring safe operations across production and engineering environments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred, not required.
• Minimum 3 years experience in a product life cycle environment and management.
• Strong leadership, financial acumen, and team-building abilities.
• Knowledge of MRPII and Lean Manufacturing practices.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate/lead multiple projects of med-high complexity and risk.
• Drive project communications and monitor progress through reviews.
• Manage launch teams to meet scope and outcomes.
• Control schedule, cost, risk, and scope to satisfy stakeholders.
• Allocate resources and guide project teams; resolve conflicts.
• Collaborate with Customer Account Manager as primary contact.
• Support strategic planning and continuous improvement.

Skills

PowerPoint

Excel

3D Model

Scheduling

Aerospace

Blueprints

GD&T

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Fabrication

Machining

Outsourcing

Turning tooling

Machine prints

Time management

Materials

Tool assembly

Inspection

Job description

Lincoln Electric in Macomb, MI is seeking a Program Manager to lead the planning, directing, and execution of local and global projects in the development and launch of new products.

You will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage schedules, costs, risks, and customer scope changes, and drive continuous improvement while ensuring safe operations across production and engineering environments.