Program Manager

About the role

Our automotive client is seeking a Program Manager to support OEM accessory and product development programs from planning through launch. This role will partner with cross-functional teams to manage timelines, track deliverables, identify risks, and ensure successful project execution.

Responsibilities

• Manage and track multiple product development and accessory programs.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including engineering, supply chain, quality, and marketing.
• Monitor project schedules, deliverables, risks, and milestones.
• Lead project status meetings and provide updates to stakeholders.
• Develop reports, dashboards, and executive-level project summaries.
• Support process improvement initiatives and project management best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree.
• 4+ years of project management, program management, or related experience.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Experience managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

We are especially interested in candidates who have at least two of the following:

• Automotive product development experience
• Automotive accessory development experience
• Project management experience
• Experience using Monday.com

Additional preferred qualifications:

• Automotive industry experience
• PMP certification
• Experience with product lifecycle management
• Korean language skills

Skills

• Project Management
• Program Management
• Automotive Product Development
• Automotive Accessories
• Monday.com
• Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
• Product Launch
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Stakeholder Management
• Automotive Industry

Pay

$30-$40/hr. DOE

Schedule

Mon - Fri 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (100% Onsite in Fountain Valley, CA)

Temporary position (Approx. 6 months)