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About the role
As an Associate Strategic Program Manager (SPM) at MISUMI Americas, you'll work alongside engineers at some of the world's most innovative companies — helping get complex products across the finish line on time, on budget, and at the highest quality. You'll be a critical connector between Sales, Quality, Logistics, and C&DFM teams, keeping programs aligned and customers confident.
What they're looking for
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Industrial Engineering with 1–2 years of related experience, or 3+ years of manufacturing operations experience
- Sharp organizational and time management skills — you juggle multiple priorities without dropping the ball
- Clear, confident communicator with experience working across diverse, cross-functional global teams
- Proactive self-starter with a passion for learning, continuous improvement, and operational success
- Familiarity with manufacturing processes such as CNC Machining, 3D Printing, Injection Molding, Sheet Metal Fabrication, Die Casting, or Assembly
- Technically savvy with a strong interest in leveraging AI tools and automation to sharpen workflows and enhance performance
More about this role
MISUMI Americas, a division of MISUMI Group, is a leading provider of standard, configurable, and custom manufacturing solutions. By integrating a vast catalog of components with a world-class digital manufacturing platform, MISUMI Americas empowers engineers and procurement teams to accelerate innovation across the entire product lifecycle. With operations in the San Francisco Bay Area and Chicago, the company serves as a vital partner for the most innovative companies in the Americas.
As an Associate Strategic Program Manager (SPM) at MISUMI Americas, you'll work alongside engineers at some of the world's most innovative companies — helping get complex products across the finish line on time, on budget, and at the highest quality. You'll be a critical connector between Sales, Quality, Logistics, and C&DFM teams, keeping programs aligned and customers confident.
With a focus on continuous improvement, you'll contribute ideas, drive internal process enhancements, and elevate the overall customer experience.
What you'll do
- Own relationships with internal stakeholders and support customer-facing touchpoints to deliver standout service.
- Track and report program milestones across...
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