Senior Program Manager - Power Distribution

States Manufacturing LLC; Dayton (MN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

States Manufacturing LLC in Dayton, MN seeks a Program Manager for Electrical Power Distribution to lead complex projects from initiation through shipment. You will manage cross-functional teams, coordinate suppliers, and maintain critical documentation while improving margins.

The role requires 10+ years in program leadership, a technical engineering background, and experience with ERP systems. Travel to supplier and customer sites is expected.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering, PM, or related field.
• Knowledge of electrical power distribution equipment.
• Experience using ERP systems.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.
• Ability to pass background and drug screening.
• Strong teamwork, problem-solving, analytical and PM skills.
• We are unable to support H1-B, TN or STEM OPT candidates at this time.

Responsibilities

• Provide end-to-end program leadership from initiation to delivery.
• Lead cross-functional teams across Sales, Engineering, Production, and Quality.
• Manage third-party subcontractors and vendor relationships.
• Serve as primary program liaison with customers and update on progress.
• Own project budgets and drive margin improvements.
• Coordinate factory inspections, testing, and QA activities.
• Manage schedules, submittals, manuals, and data packages; coordinate logistics.

Skills

Project Management

Electrical Power Distribution

ERP systems

Microsoft Office

Background checks

Teamwork

Problem-Solving

Analytical thinking

Documentation

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

PM Certification (PMP)

Tools

ERP systems

Microsoft Excel

Job description

States Manufacturing LLC in Dayton, MN seeks a Program Manager for Electrical Power Distribution to lead complex projects from initiation through shipment. You will manage cross-functional teams, coordinate suppliers, and maintain critical documentation while improving margins.

The role requires 10+ years in program leadership, a technical engineering background, and experience with ERP systems. Travel to supplier and customer sites is expected.