XLR8 Electronic Manufacturing Solutions (EMS) is a leader in fast, reliable, and high-quality PCBA manufacturing solutions.
XLR8 EMS brings expertise in fast, reliable, and high-quality PCBA manufacturing, serving the defense, aerospace, medical, and industrial markets for over 20 years combined. We excel in delivering flexible and high-performance solutions with excellence from prototype to production.
XLR8 EMS is looking for a Program Manager to work on-site in San Clemente, Ca. The Program Manager will support strategic objectives by overseeing multiple project activities and managing all aspects for customers to achieve customer satisfaction, customer retention, and market share.
Role and Responsibilities:
Oversee multiple project activities and manage all aspects for customers.
Interface with customers on job requirements, deadlines, and production needs.
Prepare quotations, accept POs, and schedule jobs.
Perform duties of Buyer/Planner and provide input for production schedule.
Work with engineering on job-specific requirements and customer product needs.
Input and manage data related to jobs/programs.
Skills and Qualifications:
Requires a Bachelors degree and ten years or more of experience. May substitute equivalent experience in lieu of education.
Requires a minimum of five years of experience managing multiple customers with an electronics contract manufacturer with an emphasis on full-cycle customer and product ownership.
Requires experience as a buyer or in purchasing, material/project planning, and quoting jobs or projects to provide timely responses to high volume Request for Quotes (RFQ).
Experience as an electronic component buyer is highly preferred.
Requires experience with order-entry and shipping products to customers.
Requires experience with cross-functional collaboration across the following functions: Quality, Production, Engineering, and Finance.
Requires knowledge of Gerber file/Fab file, identifying assembly drawings, and bill of materials (BOM).
Must have familiarity and experience quoting and buying discrete electronic components on BOM (Bill of Materials).
Requires intermediate to advanced knowledge of the MS Suite. Advanced Excel knowledge preferred.
Requires experience delivering a high volume of accurate information.
Requires ability to effectively manage time, to multitask, and manage conflicting priorities.
Compensation
We offer a unique compensation structure for this role. $80k-$95k base + uncapped commission.