Program Manager

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Full Time Administrative Torrington, CT, US

5 days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $77,500.00 To $ Annually

About Company:

Altek Electronics, a division of Cyient DLM has been a trusted source of electronic manufacturing services since 1972. We are a comprehensive contract manufacturer serving a broad range of industries. We work with industry leaders supporting a complete product life cycle, from prototype through production and end of life. As a solutions provider with expertise in PCB layout and design, PCB assembly, and upper-level chassis, control panels, and cable & harness assembly, we manufacture products using LEAN manufacturing and Six Sigma principles.

We use open communication to fulfill our mission of “Value through the eyes of the customer.” Delivering quality products on time, Altek is certified to AS9100D, our operators are certified to IPC-610, IPC-620 and J-STD, we are ITAR compliant.

Altek has a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Medical Plans with company HSA contributions
• Vision – employee only level coverage paid by employer
• Employer paid Life up to $50,000
• Options for additional life
• Critical Illness & Personal Accident plans
• 401k plan with up to 4% company match
• Generous Paid Time Off policy

Altek Electronics is an Equal Opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, age, sex, marital status, national origin, veteran status, sexual orientation, or the presences of a non-job-related medical condition, disability, or handicap, however, current openings may involve ITAR restricted hiring practices, and all applicants must be aware of this requirement and are encouraged to consult the latest ITAR regulations regarding restrictions that may apply.

Position Summary
of the Program Manager Role at Altek Electronics:

The Program Manager acts as the primary and accountable point of contact for a defined group of customers. They plan, manage, and report on contractual requirements and overall performance of their programs. This role is mainlyonsite, but may require some travel to customers and vendors.

The Essential Duties and Responsibilities of the Program Manager are described below; other duties may be assigned:

• Ensures manufacturing projects, programs, and activities are managed effectively and align with the broader objectives of the business.
• Manages/develops the program plan for customers, including the potential schedules/forecasts, material costs, performance objectives, risk management, etc.
• Coordinates internal & external customer resources and third parties/vendors (team) to execute programs.
• Understands the business well enough, or seeks understanding, to be certain that the company has the appropriate resources to meet and comply with all contractual requirements including product performance, quality, and regulatory compliance, etc.
• Conducts regular meetings and program reviews, both internal and external, to ensure requirements are communicated and carried out effectively. Works inter-departmentally, as needed, to identify bottlenecks or inefficiencies and ensures actions are taken to correct.
• Facilitates communication and collaboration between various functions including engineering, supply chain/procurement, and quality assurance to ensure actions and goals are aligned. Serves as the highest-level primary customer point of contact and, along with customer service, the “voice of the customer” within the organization. Acts as the primary customer contact for cost and contract questions, and program issues or changes in requirements.
• Collaborates…