Production Program Manager (Aerospace & Defense)

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PAY RANGE: $75,000 – $85,000 | SHIFT : 1st Shift / Mon – Fri TYPE: Full-Time | Hybrid Flexibility | TRAVEL : ~10% SEE WHAT WE DO : https://youtu.be/kvuAbB4969E?si=MCg_01gD0C0BCG6- QUICK SUMMARY: The Production Program Manager leads Aerospace & Defense (A&D) programs from RFQ through full-scale production. This role sits at the center of the business—aligning commercial, engineering, operations, and quality—to ensure complex, highly regulated programs are executed on time, within scope, and to the highest standards of compliance. REQUIREMENTS: PREFERRED : - Own A&D programs end-to-end: RFQ, quoting, contract award, production, and delivery - Translate customer requirements into executable manufacturing plans - Serve as primary customer interface for program status, timelines, and technical alignment - Drive cross-functional coordination across engineering, operations, quality, and supply chain - Manage schedules, risks, and milestones to support production readiness and scale - Oversee qualification and documentation (FAI, certifications, traceability, etc.) - Support procurement of aerospace-grade materials with proper documentation - Navigate customer portals for RFQs, submissions...