Strategic Programs Manager NPI & IPT Lead

Successfactors; Horsham (PA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Time Off

Paid holidays

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life insurance & disability

401(k) Matching

Educational reimbursement

Job summary

EnerSys Advanced Systems (EAS) seeks a Program Manager to lead cross-functional IPTs and ensure successful execution of existing programs and new product introductions. You will monitor KPIs, manage risks, and serve as the primary interface for customer communications and program reviews.

The role drives compliance with quality management systems and contractual obligations while fostering accountability and continuous improvement across engineering, production, quality, and supply chain teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering, Business or closely related discipline, or equivalent level of demonstrated knowledge acquired through experience and/or other training.
• At least 2 years for experience in Engineering, Project Management, or Government Contract Administration or related environment.
• Must speak fluent English and be comfortable presenting to small to medium sized audiences both virtually and in-person.
• Knowledge of general accounting principles. Experience with earned value management (EVM) is preferred.
• Statistical analysis proficiency is required; must be able to make sound business decisions based on available information and facts.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office 365.
• PMP Preferred.

Responsibilities

• Leads program Integrated Product Team (IPT) ensuring alignment of technical, operational, quality, and business objectives.
• Monitors program-specific KPIs to assess overall program health and drives corrective actions to address performance gaps and risks.
• Works closely with production, engineering, quality, and supply chain teams to coordinate priorities, resources, and issue resolution.
• Facilitates customer interactions and program reviews, including status meetings, technical reviews, and milestone reviews (PDR, CDR, MRR, PRR, etc.).
• Provides management with regular updates regarding program performance, risks, schedule status, financial impacts, and other urgent matters.
• Supports AS9100 and ISO 13485 compliance activities and auditing.
• Fosters a culture of accountability, engagement, and continuous improvement.
• Initiates, plans, executes, and monitors new project development (NPI).
• Collaborates with technical, contracts, and business development teams to support Requests for Information (RFIs), Requests for Proposal (RFPs), and customer proposals.
• Reviews contracts and customer requirements to identify changes in scope, deliverables, reference documents, compliance requirements, and other contractual obligations.
• Ensures contractual commitments and customer requirements are understood and effectively communicated to the IPT.

Skills

Fluent English

Presentation skills

Statistical analysis

Earned value management

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering/Business or related discipline

PMP Certification (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office 365

Job description

EnerSys Advanced Systems (EAS) seeks a Program Manager to lead cross-functional IPTs and ensure successful execution of existing programs and new product introductions. You will monitor KPIs, manage risks, and serve as the primary interface for customer communications and program reviews.

The role drives compliance with quality management systems and contractual obligations while fostering accountability and continuous improvement across engineering, production, quality, and supply chain teams.