Program Manager - Products Engineering

About IEM

Industrial Electric Mfg. (IEM) is the largest independent full-line manufacturer of custom power distribution systems in North America. Founded more than 75 years ago in Fremont, California, IEM grew alongside Silicon Valley and today operates over 1.7 million square feet of manufacturing capacity. With $1B+ in annual sales and 10,000+ commissioned projects across technology, data centers, commercial, energy, utilities, healthcare, industrial, and infrastructure markets, IEM continues to deliver exceptional product quality, dependable service, and the flexibility to meet complex technical requirements at scale.

Position Summary 

The Program Manager, Products position is a key member of the Products team and will provide program management/project management leadership supporting transformational initiatives across several products lines.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: 

Essential Functions

The Program Manager, Products position is accountable for managing a portfolio of high-visibility, high-impact projects designed to accelerate IEM’s growth.  The position will implement project management principles and infrastructure including but not be limited to the following job activities:

• Engage in all aspects of program execution from strategy, planning, resourcing, execution and reporting within a cross-functional/matrixed team.
• Support multidisciplined projects coordinating with Product Managers, Mechanical Engineering, Software Development teams, and multiple Operations functional groups (Process Engineering, Production, Quality, Supply Chain, etc.).
• Develop project scopes and execution plans for each project within the portfolio in alignment with the project roadmap and desired outcomes.
• Identify key risks and dependencies and ensure clear ownership for mitigation actions and resolution timelines.
• Provide portfolio level reporting identifying critical paths, barriers, and any functional or technical constraints. Escalate constraints and issues when necessary.
• Develop and maintain Project Portfolio Roadmap

Competencies

• 5+ experience in leading technical projects including software development, mechanical or electrical product development
• Experience with Waterfall and Agile development methodologies
• High degree of technical proficiency and a quick learner with new processes and technologies
• Highly effective written and verbal communication.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, especially Word and Excel.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Education and Experience

• BS or MS in Business Administration, Economics, Project Management, or equivalent degree
• 5–10 years in project management, program management, portfolio management, and/or business analysis
• Proven success in business process implementation, transformation, or strategic delivery

Compensation

The salary range for this role is $95,000.00 - $130,000.00 per year, based on location, experience, and qualifications.

Why Join IEM

At IEM, you’ll join a team that powers some of the world’s most ambitious projects. We’re engineers, makers, and problem-solvers who thrive on tackling complex challenges and delivering solutions that keep industries moving forward. If you’re driven, collaborative, and ready to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you. Your creativity and passion can help us achieve great things—come be part of the journey.

Learn more about IEM at https://www.iemfg.com

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