Looking to add a Program Manager to our team in Columbia, South Carolina.
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Full-Time
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On-site – Columbia, SC
About the Role
Seeking a Program Manager to lead program governance, cross-functional integration, and customer-facing coordination at our Blythewood, South Carolina location. This role is responsible for maintaining integrated program visibility across Engineering, Operations, Quality, Supply Chain, HR, EHS, and leadership teams to ensure alignment on scope, schedule, budget tracking, and risk management within a high-volume manufacturing environment.
The Program Manager serves as the central coordination point for milestone governance, executive reporting, and structured escalation management. This position also supports customer-facing program reviews by ensuring clear, consolidated communication of milestones, risks, and progress. Success in this role requires strong organizational discipline, analytical rigor, and the ability to drive alignment across a matrixed industrial organization.
Career Growth Opportunities
You will have the opportunity to embark on a dynamic career path with abundant growth possibilities. We are committed to fostering the professional development of our employees, and your journey with us will be marked by ongoing learning and advancement. Our organization believes in recognizing and nurturing talent from within, providing a clear trajectory for career growth. As you demonstrate your skills and contribute to our collective success, doors will open for expanded responsibilities, leadership roles, and the chance to work on increasingly complex and impactful projects. We encourage a culture of continuous learning, offering various training programs, mentorship opportunities, and access to resources that empower you to chart your course within the company. Your success is our success, and we are dedicated to supporting your career aspirations every step of the way.
What You Will Do
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Own and maintain the integrated master schedule by consolidating cross-functional inputs and ensuring milestone alignment.
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Monitor program progress against defined deliverables; identify schedule variances and facilitate alignment discussions to support recovery plans.
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Maintain and manage the program risk register, including impact analysis, mitigation tracking, and structured escalation where appropriate.
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Facilitate weekly cross-functional governance reviews to ensure transparency, accountability, and alignment.
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Consolidate executive-level reporting on program status, funding requirements, budget tracking, and key risk exposures.
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Track capital and operational spend against approved plans and highlight variances for leadership visibility.
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Maintain documentation control for scope changes, milestone adjustments, and key program decisions.
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Coordinate cross-functional issue tracking to ensure timely follow-up and resolution.
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Support customer-facing reviews by integrating functional inputs into structured, milestone-driven updates.
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Ensure alignment between internal stakeholders and customer expectations regarding deliverables, timing, and risk mitigation.
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Promote consistent program management standards and reporting discipline across teams.