Technical Program Manager
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, 19117, USA
Listed on 2026-10-06
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Manufacturing / Production
Operations Management, Manufacturing Engineer -
Engineering
Operations Management, Manufacturing Engineer
Full-Time / Exempt |
100% Remote |
US — East Coast Hours
Compensation :
Competitive |
Travel : 25% — 50%
Benefits
:
Health, Dental, Vision, 401(k) Match, PTO/Vacation, Life/LTD/STD/AD&D Insurance, and Remote Office Stipends.
We are partnered with a fast-growing manufacturing startup producing advanced materials for Commercial, Industrial, Aerospace, and Defense applications. Through their proprietary technologies, they have significantly increased the lifespan, tolerance, and effectiveness of materials used in high-stress environments. Their team values entrepreneurship, curiosity, and above all, integrity and commitment to their clients and the well-being of their team. With their recent accomplishments, this company is positioned to see significant growth in the coming years, and they are looking for an experienced Manufacturing Program Manager who shares their values to support their growth.
++POSITIONSUMMARY++
The Manufacturing Program Manager will maintain ownership
of
multiple Manufacturing Projects to see them through service delivery completion . This role will maintain a heavy client-facing presence to understand and translate their technical requirements into actionable
Manufacturing Operations processes
. They will collaborate closely with the Head of Manufacturing Operations, Design Engineers, and C-Suite leaders to ensure quality standards and cost-effective and timely service delivery are accomplished. Further, this role will have a seat at the table to help shape the strategic direction of Manufacturing Operations and Service Delivery processes to meet growing demands.
The ideal candidate should have a strong Manufacturing Operations or Industrial Engineering background with demonstrated experience managing multiple Capital Projects, with Project Management experience within Materials, Metals, Aerospace, Defense, or Med Tech Equipment manufacturing. This will be an excellent opportunity for a candidate who enjoys building processes, thrives in a fast-paced startup environment, and wants to have a seat at the table to grow a manufacturing business.
++KEYRESPONSIBILITIES++ Project Management & Client Requirements & Service Delivery
- Serve as the primary client contact, translating technical requirements, operational challenges, and business objectives into clearly defined project scopes, engineering work plans, deliverables, schedules, and performance objectives.
- Develop and manage project schedules, staffing plans, budgets, milestones, and resource requirements across multiple concurrent engagements.
- Manage a portfolio of up to 10–15 concurrent client projects, spanning low-volume, high-mix and high-volume, low-mix manufacturing environments, including additive manufacturing and product manufacturing.
- Manage projects from initial requirements definition through delivery, ensuring quality, schedule, scope, and contractual commitments are met.
- Identify project risks, scope changes, resource constraints, and delivery challenges; develop mitigation plans and lead issue resolution and escalation as required.
- Partner closely with Design Engineering and Manufacturing Operations to ensure designs are manufacturable, production requirements are understood, and engineering changes are effectively incorporated into manufacturing processes.
- Lead efforts to resolve production challenges, improve manufacturability, and support production readiness across diverse manufacturing environments.
- Coordinate the development and implementation of manufacturing processes, production systems, tooling, equipment, and process improvements.
- Align technical resources and engineering priorities with client requirements and project objectives.
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