Program Manager

Program Manager Kent, WA Job Details Full-time $115,842 - $198,586 a year 1 day ago Qualifications Project team coordination Project reporting Customer communication Strategic management 7 years Program management Financial model construction Financial model development Engineering ERP systems Bachelor's degree in business Risk mitigation strategy implementation MRP Change management Bachelor's degree in engineering Bachelor's degree Forecasting Productivity software Senior level Cross-functional collaboration Business Cross-functional team management Leadership Cross-functional communication Progress tracking (project management tasks) Full Job Description With our strong investment in research and development and our culture of continuous improvement, Hexcel is the industry leader in the manufacturing of advance composite materials, including carbon fiber, woven reinforcements, resins, prepregs, honeycombs and engineered core. We invite you to join the Hexcel team at various manufacturing sites, sales offices and R&T centers around the globe. Become a part of the "strength within." Hexcel is currently seeking a Program Manager for our Kent, WA location. Ready to shape the future of our programs and play a pivotal role in bringing innovative products to life? As a Program Manager, you will lead cross‑functional teams, partner with customers, and help drive high‑visibility initiatives that advance our mission and deliver meaningful value across the business. This role offers hands‑on ownership, opportunities to influence strategic direction, and visibility with senior leadership. You'll work in a collaborative environment where problem‑solving, learning, and continuous improvement are part of the team's DNA.

Summary pay range:

$115,842-$198,586 annual salary. What You'll Do You will lead complex programs from concept through execution, ensuring alignment, clarity, and measurable outcomes.

Key responsibilities include:

Drive program execution by developing integrated plans, managing timelines, and monitoring progress across engineering, operations, quality, and commercial teams. Serve as the primary customer liaison, ensuring program expectations, technical issues, and milestones are clearly communicated and resolved. Lead change management processes, including evaluation, coordination, and approval of program modifications. Analyze program performance, including revenue forecasts, risk identification, mitigation planning, and regular status reporting to leadership. Coordinate cross‑functional activities for product qualification, customer interactions, and readiness for production launch.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or related field; graduate coursework a plus. 7-10 years of experience in program management or related roles supporting technical or production-driven environments. Demonstrated experience leading cross‑functional initiatives and managing customer communications. Ability to interpret financial models, develop program strategies, and create structured project plans. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with ERP/MRP tools.

Eligible candidates must be a:

U.S. citizen, U.S. national, person lawfully admitted for permanent residence, temporary resident under sections 210(a) or 245(A) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, person admitted in refugee status, or person granted asylum. Hexcel (

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HXL) is a global leader in advanced composites technology, a leading producer of carbon fiber, and the world leader in honeycomb manufacturing for the commercial aerospace industry. Hexcel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected class.