Program Manager - Quickparts Acquisition Inc
Seattle, WA 98108
About the Job
Quickparts is a global leader in on-demand manufacturing, offering a full range of additive and traditional manufacturing technologies, materials, and processes. With over 25 years of experience, we provide comprehensive solutions—from 3D printing in metal and plastic to CNC machining, injection molding, investment casting patterns, and more. Our advanced manufacturing facilities worldwide are supported by a dedicated team of application engineers who bring industry and manufacturing expertise to every project.
We serve over 4,000 satisfied customers and hold ISO 9001:2015 certification and ITAR registration, ensuring the highest quality and compliance standards. Our engineers and project managers, each with an average of over 10 years of experience, offer personalized consultation from the beginning. We are your single partner for the complete manufacturing value chain—from prototyping and design iteration to pre-series and production—helping you accelerate innovation and seamlessly scale production across various industries, including aerospace and defense, automotive, medical, energy and gas, and industrial equipment.
Why is the Program Manager role important to us?
Quickparts is looking for a Program Manager to lead our technical programs from inception to delivery, ensuring customer success and driving project excellence.
The Program Manager will be responsible for managing a multi-site team and overseeing the complete program life cycle, ensuring that all technical requirements are met. You will collaborate closely with engineering, sourcing, quality assurance, and finance teams, serving as the key interface between customers and our manufacturing locations. Your technical expertise will be crucial in defining program scope, managing resources, and delivering high-quality products on time.
In this role, you will:
- Collaborate with engineering and technical teams to develop program timelines and detailed technical specifications, ensuring alignment with customer needs and target deadlines.
- Lead the development of comprehensive program plans, focusing on technical milestones, resource allocation, and risk management to ensure successful program execution.
- Provide guidance and technical expertise to cross-functional teams, ensuring that all engineering and production processes align with program goals and quality standards.
- Act as the technical liaison with customers, effectively communicating complex technical concepts and program updates throughout all phases of implementation.
- Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) related to technical deliverables, production efficiency, and quality metrics, using data analysis to drive continuous improvement.
- Maintain comprehensive program documentation, including technical specifications, engineering changes, compliance reports, and status updates for stakeholders.
- Lead technical audits, identify areas for improvement, and implement process enhancements to optimize program outcomes and ensure compliance with industry standards.
You might be a good fit if you have:
- 5+ years of program management experience in a manufacturing environment, with a strong focus on technical leadership.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field.
- In-depth knowledge of program management methodologies, including Agile and Waterfall, specifically related to technical programs.
- Proficiency in program management software and tools, along with strong data analysis capabilities.
- Extensive experience with ERP and CRM systems for tracking program progress and resource management.
- Experience with CAD software for reviewing and analyzing customer parts.
- Strong organizational and analytical skills with a focus on technical problem-solving and decision-making.
- Ability to communicate complex technical information clearly to diverse stakeholders, including non-technical audiences.
- Adaptability, decisive leadership, and excellent time management in fast-paced environments.
Why Join the Quickparts Team?
Quickparts is expanding, and we seek exceptional individuals to join our growing team! We offer competitive salaries, flexible schedules, remote work options, and a culture that highly values our people and is committed to customer success. If you are curious, innovative, and driven to excel in the advanced manufacturing industry, we invite you to explore a career with us. Join a team where your skills and passion can make a significant impact!
Benefits and perks include:
- Comprehensive Healthcare Coverage - We offer excellent medical, dental, and vision plans that provide coverage for you and your dependents, ensuring your health needs are met.
- Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts - Save for medical expenses with our HSA and FSA options, allowing you to use pre-tax dollars for qualified healthcare costs.
- Life and Disability Insurance - Enjoy peace of mind with life insurance coverage up to twice your salary and both short-term and long-term disability benefits.
- Retirement Savings Plan - Invest in your future with our competitive retirement plan offerings.
- Generous Paid Time Off - Recharge with ample PTO, including vacation days, sick leave, and holidays.
- Parental Leave - Robust paid time off for new parents to support your growing family.
- Wellness Programs - Access resources and programs aimed at promoting your overall well-being.
- Professional Development - Grow your career through continued education and mentorship opportunities.
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