Program Manager

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🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

📋 Program Manager

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Nortek Data Center Cooling

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201 - 500 employees

🏭 Manufacturing

🔧 Hardware

⚡ Energy

Manufacturing • Hardware • Energy

Nortek Data Center Cooling is a provider of integrated air and liquid cooling systems for data centers, delivering built-to-spec hardware and turnkey solutions that reduce water and power usage while supporting rapid deployment for hyperscale and AI computing environments. The company offers end-to-end engineering, tested CDU/CRAH/RDHX products and hybrid fluid cooling plants, with global reach and a focus on improving energy efficiency, lowering total cost of ownership, and meeting the needs of large enterprise and cloud operators.

📋 Description

• Own end-to-end execution of assigned customer programs from opportunity identification through completion of product commissioning • Build, maintain, and drive integrated program schedules focused on critical-path items and dependencies • Lead recurring program cadence meetings and ensure ownership, decisions, and follow-through • Coordinate engineering release, drawing approvals, procurement, fabrication, assembly, testing, customer acceptance, installation, and commissioning milestones • Escalate schedule risks and cross-functional roadblocks with proposed mitigation paths • Maintain direct customer contact on program execution matters and provide proactive status communications • Build working relationships with customer counterparts and represent customer and company perspectives with balance • Manage program-level P&L execution and customer commitments covering revenue, margin, cost, cash, schedule, change orders, and overall performance • Manage change orders end-to-end and monitor contract obligations and deliverables • Maintain program risk registers, drive critical risks to closure, and escalate top risks with mitigation plans • Coordinate installation, commissioning, field resources, parts, support plans, warranty issues, and customer concerns • Lead cross-functional teams without direct reporting authority across Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Quality, Test, Commercial, Finance, and Service • Partner with Production Planning and Supply Chain on material readiness and manufacturing capacity • Reinforce standardized program management processes, identify improvements, and contribute lessons learned

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Supply Chain, or related discipline; equivalent experience considered • 5+ years of progressive program or project management experience, ideally in an engineer-to-order or complex manufacturing environment • Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams without direct reporting authority • Working command of program management methodologies and tools (e.g., Monday.com, Microsoft Project, PLM systems) • Experience managing customer relationships and communicating program status directly with external stakeholders • Strong critical-path thinking, risk management discipline, and organizational skills • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-growth environment with shifting priorities and multiple concurrent programs • Project Management Professional (PMP®) certification or equivalent preferred • Experience owning program-level P&L execution, change orders, and contract execution preferred • Direct experience with engineered-to-order capital equipment or B2B custom manufacturing, including installation and commissioning coordination preferred • Experience supporting hyperscale data center customers or other rapidly scaling B2B end markets preferred