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LOCATION
Mason, OH
POSTED
6 days ago
Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Program Manager to support a company focused on building advanced sensor and hardware products for federal and defense-related applications. This position is onsite in the Cincinnati / Mason, OH area. The Program Manager will lead the stand-up and execution of a new internal product build organization, driving alignment across engineering, operations, supply chain, and finance. This is a high-impact opportunity to build a production and program structure from the ground up and directly shape how new products are delivered at scale.
Responsibilities for the Program Manager include:
Lead internal product builds across sensor and hardware product lines, ensuring alignment across engineering, operations, and supply chain
Develop and implement program structures including financial tracking, inventory management, and production planning
Establish operational processes and procedures to support scalable production and consistent delivery
Translate customer and program requirements into executable product plans and coordinate cross-functional teams to deliver
Identify and resolve gaps across supply chain, production, and program execution while driving continuous process improvement
Required Qualifications for the Program Manager include:
8+ years of experience in Technical Program Management, Engineering Program Management, or related roles
Strong background in engineering (Mechanical or Electrical Engineering preferred)
Proven experience managing production, operations, or internal hardware builds
Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally across engineering, supply chain, finance, and leadership teams
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field
Ability to obtain a Secret security clearance
Compensation for the Program Manager include:
Salary Range: $130,000-190,000 depending on experience
Full Benefits Package: PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Tuition Reimbursement, Sick leave as required by law
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