Program Manager - Product Development

Job description

You want to love what you do and love where you work. Gentex gives you the best of both worlds. A global technology company headquartered in Zeeland, Michigan, Gentex is an 8-time winner of the Top Workplaces in Michigan. POSITION OVERVIEW: The Program Manager is both a customer and internal facing position. This position coordinates the product development for engineering changes in support of new or sold business by leading cross functional teams using the Gentex product development process to meet internal and customer expectations and requirements. This role is working onsite at a Gentex facility. WHAT YOU’LL DO: - Initiate, kick-off and lead multiple product development programs including engineering changes and products consisting of new and existing technologies. - Develop the program scope and assure product timing, quality and delivery expectations are achieved. - Responsible for communication and escalation of key program issues impacting cost, quality, timing, resources, and customer specifications. - Manage, monitor, and control cost and schedules of the assigned programs. - Promote commonality of manufacture for economy of scale and complexity reduction. - For new desi...