Sr Program Manager

RENK America; Muskegon (MI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

RENK America is seeking a Sr Program Manager to oversee planning, execution, and monitoring of complex projects in defense, marine and industry sectors.

You will lead cross‑functional teams, report on status and risks, maintain documentation, and ensure adherence to scope, timelines and budgets while coordinating with senior leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or higher in Business Management, Project Management or related field.
• 6+ years of Project or Program Management experience; Secret clearance.
• Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).

Responsibilities

• Lead program coordination and communication between teams and stakeholders.
• Monitor programs’ progress and report status, risks and issues.
• Prepare and maintain program documentation and reports; manage plans, reports and change requests.
• Track program progress with metrics and drive continuous improvement.
• Identify risks and develop mitigation plans to ensure success.
• Contribute to project plans, scope, timelines and resources; oversee budget and cost books.
• Brief executive staff on program performance and divisional goals.

Skills

Program management

Communication

Time management

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/PM

Master's degree in Business/PM

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

About the Organization RENK America is a leading supplier in the defense, marine and industry sector with superior mobility, propulsion and drive train solutions. Our tradition is centered on precision‑engineered systems for maximum impact, efficiency and endurance. RENK's ambition is to support each and every one of its customers to exceed standards in harsh conditions and combat situations. RENK America employs over 500 employees at our US locations in Muskegon, Michigan, Cincinnati, Ohio, Camby, Indiana and Roseville, Michigan. RENK America is driven by this sense of pride and purpose in our country and our community.

Description

The Sr Program Manager will support the planning, execution, and monitoring of various projects. This position will lead and oversee complex projects ensuring they align with strategic goals and are completed on time, within scope, and on budget.

Essential Functions

• Lead program coordination and communication between teams and stakeholders.
• Monitor programs’ progress and report on status, risks, and issues.
• Responsible for the preparation and maintenance of program documentation and reports. Maintain comprehensive project documentation, including plans, reports, and change requests.
• Monitor and report on program progress, using metrics to assess performance and drive continuous improvement.
• Identify potential risks and issues, developing mitigation plans to ensure program success.
• Contribute to the development of project plans, including scope, timelines, and resources. Oversee budget, maintain cost books and program EACs.
• Briefs executive level staff on Program performance and contribution towards division goals.

Position Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Project Management, or releated field. 6 years or more Project or Program Management Experience. Ability to obtain Secret Clearance.
• Master’s degree in Business Management, Project Management, or related field. 4 years or more Project or Program Management Experience. Ability to obtain Secret Clearance.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• DOD Programs or military experience preferred.
• Excellent organizational skills and time management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

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