Piper Companies is seeking a
Program Manager to join a leading organization in the electronics manufacturing and interconnect solutions industry located
on site near Harrisburg, PA . The ideal Program Manager will be responsible for overseeing complex customer programs, coordinating cross-functional manufacturing initiatives, and ensuring successful execution of product delivery objectives across engineering, operations, and supply chain teams.
Responsibilities of the Program Manager:- Serve as the primary liaison between customers and internal teams, ensuring alignment on program goals, schedules, and deliverables.
- Manage manufacturing programs throughout the product lifecycle, from initial planning through production ramp and ongoing delivery.
- Develop and maintain program plans, timelines, milestones, and performance metrics to ensure successful execution.
- Partner closely with engineering, operations, quality, supply chain, and production teams to drive program objectives.
- Translate customer forecasts, demand requirements, and technical specifications into actionable manufacturing strategies.
- Monitor program performance, identify potential risks, and implement mitigation plans to maintain schedules and customer commitments.
- Lead program review meetings and provide regular updates to stakeholders and executive leadership.
- Coordinate resource planning activities to support production demands and operational readiness.
- Drive cross-functional collaboration to meet quality, cost, delivery, and customer satisfaction targets.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on manufacturing efficiency, product quality, and process optimization.
Qualifications of the Program Manager:- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- 6+ years of program management, project management, or operations leadership experience within a manufacturing environment.
- Experience supporting electronics, semiconductor, interconnect, telecommunications, or high-tech manufacturing operations preferred.
- Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, production planning, and supply chain coordination.
- Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and complex customer-driven programs simultaneously.
- Experience working cross-functionally with engineering, operations, quality, and supply chain organizations.
- Familiarity with ERP systems, project management methodologies, and manufacturing metrics.
- PMP certification or equivalent project/program management training is a plus.
Compensation for the Program Manager includes:- Salary range: $105,000 - $145,000 annually (depending on experience)
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and PTO
This job opens for applications on 09/30/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.
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