American Woodmark Corporation

Program Manager, Manufacturing

American Woodmark Corporation$80K — $110K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-10 years of project management experience; program management experience preferred
  • Leadership of cross-functional teams and strategic projects
  • Proven skills in strategy development and implementation
  • Strong capabilities in organization, coordination, and decision-making
  • Possession of a BS in Engineering or related field; MBA preferred
  • PMP or PgMP certification is advantageous, but experience valued as well

Responsibilities

  • Support development of long-term goals and strategies
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define program scope
  • Create detailed implementation plans for programs
  • Develop ramp schedules and align organizational positions
  • Ensure adherence to timelines and budgets
  • Drive performance against established scorecard metrics
  • Establish and manage communication plans effectively
  • Lead project workstreams using established management tools and methodologies

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Comprehensive health care benefits
  • Generous paid holidays
  • Paid vacation and sick days
  • 401(k) matching program
  • Tuition assistance for professional development
  • Potential for relocation assistance
Full Job Description
POSITION PURPOSE:
The Program Manager is an integral member of the Manufacturing and Technical Operations leadership team. This role will develop, implement, and coordinate key strategies across multiple functions and disciplines that deliver overall operational and business benefits including: expanded capacity, improved profitability, increased revenue, and enhanced capabilities to meet customer requirements.

IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE:
A candidate who is high energy and self-directed with the demonstrated capability of effectively communicating across many teams, departments, and levels of leadership to achieve alignment to vision, strategy, and implementation.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to excel at the essential functions assigned. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and ability required.

Experience
* 5-10 years of project management; Previous program management experience is a plus
* Cross-functional team leadership; Cross-functional experience on strategic team.

Skills
* Strategy development and deployment
* Strong logical reasoning, modeling, and decision-making
* Strong capability in organization and coordination
* Effectively capable in presentation and communication

Education
* BS in Engineering or related field required, MBA a plus
* PMP, PgMP certification a plus
* Experience will be considered

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
* Support the development of long-term goals/ strategies
* Develop program scope with key stakeholders and leadership
* Construct program implementation plans
* Construct ramp schedules and position organization for attainment
* Develop and provide adherence to program timelines and budgets
* Drive achievement to scorecard measurements
* Establish and execute communication plans
* Manage and navigate changes while adhering to program schedules
* Coach and guide project workstreams utilizing project/program management tools/structure
* Integrate applicable automation, systemization, and other improvements into programs
* Supervisory Responsibilities:
o The Program Manager will report directly to the Senior Program Manager and/or Director of Program Management.
o This position typically does not have direct reports but will lead and manage workstream leaders and coordinate efforts across all functional areas and departments.

SCOPE - EXPECATIONS:
* Ability to analyze and interpret complex sets of data and reports.
* Ability to model scenarios and propose the optimal solution required to achieve business needs
* Ability to communicate effectively with team members, management, and executive leadership
* Capability to utilize MS Office, Smartsheet, and other required software
* Reports to: Director, Program Management
* Travel Requirements:
o Significant travel, both in and out of town, may be required. Travel is typically by company car and commercial air carrier. Depending on the stage of implementation, travel can range from 20-50%.
* Recruitment process may consist of any combination of phone, video and in person interviews.
* Offers may be contingent upon successful completion of Background Check, Drug Screen, Physical Examination and/or potential Motor Vehicle Check.

BENEFITS PACKAGE INCLUDES:
* Competitive Compensation
* Health Care Benefits
* Paid Holidays
* Paid Vacation Days
* Paid Sick Days
* 401(k) Match
* Tuition Assistance
* Relocation Assistance when available

About American Woodmark Corporation

American Woodmark Corporation is a leading manufacturer and distributor of kitchen cabinets and vanities for the remodeling and new home construction markets. The company offers a wide range of products under various brands, including American Woodmark, Shenandoah Cabinetry, Timberlake Cabinetry, and Waypoint Living Spaces. American Woodmark Corporation operates manufacturing facilities in Virginia, West Virginia, and Kentucky, and distributes its products through a network of dealers and home centers across the United States. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Winchester, Virginia.
Learn more about American Woodmark Corporation
Size
10,000 employees
Market Cap
$849.4 million
Industry
Net Income
$68.9 million
Founded
1980
5 Year Trend
+12.5%
Revenue
$1.6 billion
NASDAQ

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