Company Overview

NHK is regarded as one of the world's leading spring and seating manufacturers. With nearly a century of technical experience in spring & seat design, NHK International offers automakers a unique brand of engineering and manufacturing expertise. We are expanding globally, continually developing new business areas and exploring leading-edge technologies. The NHK goal is to be a creative and challenge-driven company based on the philosophy of “Key Parts, Driving the World Forward.”

Please feel free to visit the website below for more information on NHK:

https://www.nhkspg.co.jp/en/ or check us out on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/nhk-international-corporation/

Program Manager

Job Description

Primary Responsibilities

Work closely with a cross-functional teams to meet internal and customer requirements, milestones and deliverables.
Develop and maintain project timing from sourcing through post product launch.
Advocate for full and effective use of NHK’s internal program management system.
Provide effective communication with all areas and stakeholders affected by the project, including internal and customer teams.
Identify and track open issues to facilitate a timely resolution that considers risk management methods.
Manage data in both internal program management system and customer portals.
Maintain visibility of assigned projects’ progress and communicate clearly to internal and external stakeholders on a regular basis.
Stationed at our manufacturing locations in southwest Kentucky (Franklin and Bowling Green). This position is required to be on-site a minimum of three days per week and depending upon company needs.

Skills (preferred)

Organized, structured way of working, applying a holistic view with attention to details.
Effective Written & Oral Communication – English proficiency required
Experience conducting business effectively using remote tools, i.e., Teams and Wrike.
Strong facilitation skills
Microsoft Office & Project
Automotive OEM Supplier Portals
Willingness to travel both domestically & internationally (Less than 10% )

Experience:

Bachelor Degree in Engineering, Business or applicable field.
3+ years of experience in program management/product development/quality.
Automotive experience preferred but will consider other industries.
Participated in cross-functional APQP teams; team lead desirable.
Project Management certification preferred.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

What is your current salary expectation?

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

Program management: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Bowling Green, KY 42101

NHK International Corporation

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