Strategic Program Manager - Cross-Functional Product Launch

Shape Corp.; Tanner (AL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Shape Corp. is seeking a Program Manager to lead a cross-functional team through the product realization process from concept to launch. You will manage scope, budgets, and milestones, facilitating PRP and PCR/ECN activities while ensuring customer satisfaction and production readiness.

You will act as the primary customer interface for assigned programs and drive phase-gate reviews. The role requires strong leadership, risk management, and the ability to coordinate multiple engineering

Qualifications

• Proven program management experience in manufacturing.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams across departments.
• Strong scheduling and milestone tracking skills.

Responsibilities

• Define program scope and manage the program budget.
• Provide status reports to stakeholders and leadership.
• Drive product realization processes and engineering changes.
• Lead design reviews, tooling, and phase-gate activities.
• Mentor team members and enforce performance standards.

Skills

Program management

Cross-functional leadership

Project scheduling

Risk management

Tools

APQP

DVP&R

FMEA

Job description

Shape Corp. is seeking a Program Manager to lead a cross-functional team through the product realization process from concept to launch. You will manage scope, budgets, and milestones, facilitating PRP and PCR/ECN activities while ensuring customer satisfaction and production readiness.

You will act as the primary customer interface for assigned programs and drive phase-gate reviews. The role requires strong leadership, risk management, and the ability to coordinate multiple engineering