Program Manager

About the Role

We are looking for a Program Manager with strong experience in electronics and electrical systems within the Defence & Aerospace domain. The role involves end-to-end program management, stakeholder coordination, and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Location: Bangalore, India || Experience: 58 Years

Key Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end project lifecycle: initiation, planning, execution, and closure
• Develop, update, and track Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) for projects
• Conduct project review meetings with stakeholders and customers; document MoMs and follow-ups
• Create and release Master Contracts, Quantity Contracts, and Value Contracts in SAP
• Manage project sales creation in SAP for invoicing
• Monitor project timelines, manpower budgets, and labour expenditures
• Identify and mitigate program risks and issues; ensure compliance with applicable standards and policies
• Ensure adherence to Defence & Aerospace processes and quality standards
• Work closely with cross-functional teams for smooth project execution

Required Skills & Qualifications

Essential Skills

• Strong communication (verbal & written), teamwork, and data interpretation skills
• Hands-on experience with SAP, MS Project, and Excel
• Knowledge of Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) tools such as Teamcenter
• Understanding of MIL standards (AS9100, MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-810)
• Strong foundation in Electronics and Electrical Design, Testing, and Quality Assurance (QA)

Desirable Skills

• Knowledge of IPC standards

Technical Competencies

• Understanding of Power Supply / EW Systems / Communication Modules
• Ability to interpret Bill of Materials (BOM), electrical and mechanical drawings, and cable harnesses
• Strong knowledge of Quality Assurance (QA) processes

Educational Qualification

• BE / BTech in Electronics or a related field