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Program Manager

Spartanburg, SC · On-site

Organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working under pressure About Expert Connections Expert Connections is a boutique recruiting firm specializing in leadership and technical placements in ...

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Quality Manager

Spartanburg, SC · On-site

Solid understanding and application of Lean Manufacturing principles About Expert Connections Expert Connections is a boutique recruiting firm specializing in leadership and technical placements in ...

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Tooling Engineer

Spartanburg, SC · On-site

Collaborative working style with a hands-on, technically driven mindset About Expert Connections Expert Connections is a boutique recruiting firm specializing in leadership and technical placements ...

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Quality Engineer - APQP

Spartanburg, SC · On-site

$61K - $79K/yr

Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement mindset About Expert Connections Expert Connections is a boutique recruiting firm specializing in leadership and technical placements in manufacturing ...

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Customs Analyst

Spartanburg, SC · On-site

Our client, a leading Tier 1 automotive supplier , is seeking a Customs Analyst to support import/export compliance and trade operations. This role is responsible for ensuring adherence to U.S.

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Maintenance Manager

Columbia, SC

Our client is a leading global manufacturer specializing in synthetic filaments for a wide range of applications. They are seeking a hands-on Maintenance Manager to lead maintenance operations at ...

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Plant Manager

Lamar, SC · On-site

Our client, a leading manufacturer of industrial racking systems , is seeking a Plant Manager for their manufacturing facility in Lamar, SC . This individual will oversee all plant operations ...

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CAD/CAM Programmer

Simpsonville, SC · On-site +1

$75K - $90K/yr

Help Shape the Next Phase of Growth A growing global manufacturer in the Upstate, SC serving the automotive, aerospace, defense, and industrial markets is expanding its engineering team and seeking a ...

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Maintenance Manager

Columbia, SC · On-site

Our client is a leading global manufacturer specializing in synthetic filaments for a wide range of applications. They are seeking a hands-on Maintenance Manager to lead maintenance operations at ...

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Sales Engineer

Detroit, MI · On-site

Our client is hiring a Sales Engineer in Greenville, SC to support their custom automation business. They build assembly and test systems for major automotive customers, as well as clients in the ...

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Customs Analyst

Spartanburg, SC

Our client, a leading Tier 1 automotive supplier , is seeking a Customs Analyst to support import/export compliance and trade operations. This role is responsible for ensuring adherence to U.S.

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Program Manager

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Spartanburg, SC • On-site

Full-time

Posted yesterday

Job description

The Program Manager is responsible for leading new customer programs and customer-requested engineering changes from initial launch through stable production. This role ensures projects meet defined technical requirements, timelines, and budgets while coordinating cross-functional teams, customers, and suppliers. The Program Manager remains engaged beyond production launch to support ramp-up and achieve targeted production rates.
Key Responsibilities
Program & Project Leadership
  • Serve as the primary point of contact between internal teams, customers, and suppliers throughout the program lifecycle
  • Develop, maintain, and manage detailed project timelines from program kickoff through post-launch support
  • Assemble and lead cross-functional project teams, ensuring accountability and progress against milestones
  • Drive projects to meet technical specifications, timing commitments, and approved budgets

Customer & Commercial Coordination
  • Support commercial discussions related to product changes and scope adjustments
  • Coordinate engineering changes with customers and internal stakeholders from both a technical and commercial perspective
  • Actively manage day-to-day communication with customers to resolve issues and maintain alignment

Financial & Reporting Oversight
  • Prepare, submit, and monitor project budgets
  • Coordinate customer and supplier invoicing in collaboration with finance
  • Track program costs and provide regular status, progress, and budget reports to leadership

Launch & Operational Support
  • Lead APQP activities and support successful program launches
  • Remain involved post-launch to ensure production stability and achievement of quoted run rates
  • Coordinate internal departments and suppliers to resolve launch and production issues

Process & Documentation
  • Maintain accurate project data, including bills of material, part numbers, material certifications, and costing information
  • Facilitate and lead internal and external meetings with customers and suppliers
  • Ensure documentation, reporting, and project records are kept current and accurate

Experience Requirements
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in automotive manufacturing environment
  • Preferred 5 years experience in tooling, machining, or related engineering disciplines
  • Proven experience working directly with customers and external suppliers

Education & Training
  • Bachelor's degree preferred or
  • Technical degree or
  • Journeyman trades background with completion of a minimum 2,000-hour apprenticeship

Skills & Competencies
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office and general computer applications
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, including written and verbal communication
  • Strong listening skills and the ability to navigate conflict and drive resolution
  • Organized, detail-oriented, and comfortable working under pressure

About Expert Connections
Expert Connections is a boutique recruiting firm specializing in leadership and technical placements in manufacturing, automotive and automation industries. We partner closely with clients and candidates to deliver a high-touch, insight-driven search experience rooted in deep industry knowledge.

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