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Job overview
The Program/Account Manager serves as the primary customer contact for PCB and PCBA manufacturing programs, from quotation and new product introduction through production ramp and ongoing support. The role works with customers and cross-functional teams to meet quality, cost, delivery, and customer expectations, while managing program execution, account performance, and opportunities for account growth.
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Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Program/Account Manager to serve as the primary customer contact while managing PCB and PCBA manufacturing programs from initial quotation and new product introduction through production ramp and ongoing support. This role is ideal for someone who combines strong PCB/PCBA manufacturing knowledge with customer relationship and program management experience. You will work closely with customers, engineering, quality, supply chain, sales, and manufacturing teams to ensure programs meet quality, cost, delivery, and customer expectations. Key Responsibilities Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned customers and develop long-term relationships. Lead PCB/PCBA manufacturing programs from prototype and NPI through production ramp and sustaining operations. Coordinate cross-functional teams including engineering, quality, supply chain, procurement, production, and sales. Manage RFQs, quotations, pricing, project schedules, milestones, and customer deliverables. Monitor customer orders and production schedules to ensure on-time delivery. Identify and resolve issues involving manufacturing, quality, cost, supply chain, and delivery. Work with suppliers and contract manufacturers to meet quality and delivery expectations. Monitor account performance, profitability, KPIs, and customer satisfaction. Identify opportunities to grow existing customer accounts and support new business. Lead customer meetings, business reviews, project updates, and escalations. Support continuous improvement initiatives within the manufacturing process.
Skills and Requirements
Qualifications 5+ years of PCB/PCBA industry experience required. Strong understanding of PCB fabrication and PCBA assembly processes. Experience with NPI, product launches, prototype builds, and production ramp-up. Proven experience managing both customer relationships and manufacturing programs. Strong project management, negotiation, organization, and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and customer-facing presentation skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected].
How this job compares
Set against the 11,720 open Program Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 6, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- California median$146–222K/yr1,131 salary ranges
- California median$62–80/hr78 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 1,442 open Program Manager jobs in California and 11,720 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Program Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 6 years at the median (9,982 postings).
- Education
- 4,645 of the 11,720 open Program Manager jobs (40%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 6, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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