May 29, 2026

Program Manager

Job Description

Program Manager - Up to $50/HR DOE!

This position is temporary with an opportunity to be hired full-time!



Integrity Trade Services is hiring a Program Manager for our manufacturing client to start immediately at $50/hr DOE! Receive comprehensive benefits through ITS upon hire!

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee, coordinate, and complete new product launch activities from initial customer commitment through PPAP approval and through ongoing change management for the life of the program.
  • Work with outside sales to identify customer requirements prior to quoting, including materials, dimensions, tolerances, inspection needs, documentation, certification, testing, packaging, and delivery.
  • Verify that all required information is complete and follow up with the appropriate sales contact to obtain any missing details.
  • Review project status with management as needed and communicate new raw materials, high volumes, new processes, or other key launch factors to help determine launch strategy.
  • Communicate directly with customers to confirm requirements, including visiting customer facilities when necessary.
  • Partner with vendors and purchasing to secure pricing for materials or subcontract operations.
  • Support sales during the negotiation of design or part changes before quoting.
  • Identify process inefficiencies and request corrections as needed.
  • Manage expedited quote and launch requests while communicating target completion dates to requestors.
  • Generate cost estimates within the ERP system.
  • Complete requotes as needed to support expected margin goals.
  • Communicate launch status and key performance metrics to sales and manufacturing personnel.Continually improve internal launch, estimating, and related processes to increase productivity and accuracy
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Location: Grand Rapids, MI
Schedule/Shift Details: 8am-5pm

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering or a related field, or equivalent industry experience.
  • Manufacturing experience required.
  • Pressure sensitive adhesive experience or web material converting experience preferred.
  • 3–5 years of experience in automotive manufacturing as a Program Manager preferred.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and Access.
  • Ability to use AutoCAD.
  • Strong project management skills, including timeline and milestone development.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to lead a team toward a common goal.
  • Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and follow-up.
  • Good time management skills.
  • Willingness to work overtime as needed based on workload.
  • Ability to work at a computer for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
Benefits:

We offer competitive pay, growth potential, and an excellent benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plans for those who qualify. We recognize and value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Why choose Integrity Trade Services?

At ITS, we offer our employees a competitive salary paid weekly and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Interested? Want to Learn More?

Reach out to Melissa Bauza at m.bauza@itsstaffing.com or call 708-321-1266!

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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