Program Manager (Aerospace & Defense)

As a Program Manager within the Molex Aerospace & Defense Solutions (ADS) division, you will provide program management leadership for assigned customer programs and portfolios. You will translate customer requirements, contractual commitments, demand, and strategic priorities into integrated execution plans that align commercial, technical, and operational teams.

What You Will Do

You will own integrated program execution from planning through delivery, managing scope, schedules, milestones, dependencies, risks, actions, decisions, and commitments. You will align customer requirements and contractual obligations with business priorities, operational capability, capacity, and available resources; make tradeoffs visible and drive timely resolution.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This role requires a strong business acumen with demonstrated analytical, financial, problem-solving, decision-making, communication, and stakeholder-management skills. You will have experience establishing governance, managing risk, leading escalations or recovery efforts, and communicating program performance to customers and senior leaders.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, or a related field, or equivalent relevant professional experience
• 8+ years of relevant experience in program management, project management, manufacturing, operations, engineering, quality, supply chain, aerospace, defense, or another complex customer-driven environment
• 3+ years leading programs, projects, customer accounts, or matrixed teams with accountability for schedules, risks, decisions, commitments, and results
• Demonstrated ability to integrate commercial, technical, and operational inputs into executable plans and drive performance without direct authority
• Experience establishing governance, managing risk, leading escalations or recovery efforts, and communicating program performance to customers and senior leaders
• Strong business acumen with demonstrated analytical, financial, problem-solving, decision-making, communication, and stakeholder-management skills
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, ERP/MRP systems, business intelligence tools, dashboards, and performance reporting

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• flexible spending and health savings accounts
• life insurance
• ADD
• disability
• retirement
• paid vacation/time off
• educational assistance
• infertility assistance
• paid parental leave
• adoption assistance