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Program Manager - Industrial

Location: 

Raleigh, US

Date:  Feb 6, 2026
Posting Date:  Fri, 06 02 2026
Job Area:  Other
Job Level:  Managers

Role Summary

The Program Manager - Industrial is the person in charge to manage and execute the customer development projects and takes over all commercial and program related tasks in a project. He/she implements the business strategies, maintains profitable business relationships, leads internal teams, manage all timing, and leads the defined customers and assigned projects.

Main Tasks

  • Provide an ongoing support to the customers as regards all technical issues and ensure high quality customer service (follow-up of orders, customer visits, cost/revenue analysis in cooperation with the project controlling, prepare and conduct the customer presentations)
  • Serve as a liaison between the customers and the M+H departments on assigned programs
  • Prepare and conduct the price negotiations for the assigned projects in cooperation with sales
  • Support the customer projects from a technical as well as commercial perspective from the initial phase until delivery in regard to budget, deadlines etc.
  • Plan and coordinate all project related activities in accordance with the M+H development process xSEP considering the relevant quality specifications
  • Define the project organization and lead a multi-disciplinary project team
  • Conduct feasibility studies together with the project team
  • Analyze the project risks with regard to profitability, timing, technical and environmental requirements
  • Plan the project resources and budget and ensure compliance with the project budget and time plan
  • Define the Quality Gates and detail time planning
  • Arrange the kick-off meeting, regular team meetings and individual communication
  • Provide escalation and necessary decisions in the steering committee
  • Report the Quality Gates in the local steering committee according to the plan
  • Present the project to the customer
  • Serve as a main point of contact to the customer in regard to the assigned project
  • Review the project status regularly, determine deviations according to the quality gates and define corrective actions
  • Continuously coordinate and follow up the open tasks with the project team

 

Skills

Risk Management
Stakeholder Management
Project Management
Budgeting
Cross-Functional Understanding
Project Documentation
Resource Planning
Transformation Management
Change Management
Quality Assurance

Your Profile

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in the field of Engineering and/or Business Administration or related field

Experience:

  • 2+ years of program management experience in the manufacturing industry

Required Skills:

  • Customer orientation, organization and coordination skills, self-initiative and ability to work under pressure
  • Time Management
  • Conflict management, communication skills, Relevant IT tolls (MS Office, SAP, etc.)

Preferred:

  • Filtration experience
  • Microsoft Project
  • PMI certification