Posted in Management 30+ days ago.
Type: Full-Time
Location: Northfield, Minnesota
Flex is the manufacturing partner of choice that helps a diverse customer base design and build products that improve the world. Through the collective strength of a global workforce across 30 countries and responsible, sustainable operations, Flex delivers technology innovation, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions to various industries and end markets. Create the extraordinatry: https://flex.com/careers.
At Flex, we welcome people of all backgrounds. Our employees thrive here by living our values: we support each other as we strive to find a better way, we move fast with discipline and purpose, and we do the right thing always.
Through a respectful, inclusive and collaborative culture, a career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference, invest in your career growth and join our purpose -- to make great products that create value and improve people’s lives.
Sheldahl a leading provider of Specialty Films for the Aerospace, Medical and Commercial Aviation markets, has an immediate opening for a Program Manager to join our friendly team in our easily accessible, Northfield, MN location - just minutes from the metro area.
We are looking for someone who demonstrates:
• Intense collaboration
• Passionate customer focus
• Thoughtful, fast, disciplined execution
• Tenacious commitment to continuous improvement
• Relentless drive to win
Here is a glimpse of what you’ll do:
• Provide timely cost estimation and project budget definition; recommend pricing, estimate lead time; and leverage team to determine alternatives.
• Responsible for maintaining excellent customer relations with both new and existing customers.
• Review new applications and provide technical support, participate in internal and external meetings to help gain a better understanding of customers’ requirements.
• Keep apprised of applicable applications, quality and regulatory standards.
• Participate in contract review and price negotiations.
• Ongoing margin analysis identify potential necessary price adjustment opportunities and cost reduction projects, participating on teams as needed.
• Participate in the creation & maintenance of technical documentation.
• Manage the coordination of product life cycle activities with team which includes account management, customer service, purchasing, operations and quality on customer matters such as Product Development, Launch, Inventory and EOL management, Expedite Requests, Raw material issues, Non-conformances etc.
Here is some of what you’ll need (required):
• Effective technical communicator, verbal and written
• Four-year Engineering degree or equivalent work experience.
• PMP preferred
• 7-10 years Product Engineering or Product Management experience
• Be well versed in Advanced Technical Materials (Aerospace and Defense preferred)
• Self-starter
• Trouble shooting/ problem solving skills
• Computer savvy, quick learner
• Open to travel
Here are a few of our preferred experiences:
• Project management and planning, ERP systems, CRM Software, spreadsheets
• Experience with cost and project modeling
Here are a few examples of what you’ll get for the great work you provide:
• Full range of medical benefits, dental, vision
• Life Insurance
• Matching 401K
• PTO
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee discounts at local retailers
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Flex is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the recruitment process. Please advise us of any accommodations you may need by e-mailing: accessibility@flex.com.
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