Assistant Manager - Program Management

About the role

We are seeking a dynamic and results-oriented Assistant Manager – Program Management for Chennai location to lead strategic customer programs, drive operational excellence, and strengthen cross-functional collaboration within a manufacturing environment. This role requires a strong leader who can manage complex projects, mentor teams, influence stakeholders, and deliver business outcomes while maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.

What you'll do

• Reporting to Senior Manager and the role involves
• Provide Strong People leadership, coaching, and mentoring to team members, fostering a culture of accountability, problem-solving, and continuous improvement
• Act as a trusted partner to customers, building strong relationships and proactively managing expectations, risks, and escalations
• Oversee New Product Introduction (NPI), New Product Development (NPD), and Product Lifecycle Management activities
• Monitor key operational and business metrics, identify trends, and drive corrective and preventive actions to achieve program goals

What you need

• 7–10 years in consulting & strategy
• Stakeholder management
• ERP
• SAP
• Process improvement
• Import/export
• Problem solving
• B.Tech or B.E. or BBA

Good to have

• Excel