Junior Program Manager, Product Development

Program Manager, Product Development (Entry-Level - T2)

At TLNT, we believe that recruitment is more than just filling roles — it’s about connecting humans with humans. We’re a people-first organization partnering with top U.S. companies to help them grow by attracting exceptional talent, and we know that the right content can open the right doors.

About our partner: A global leader in premium kitchen technology is seeking an Entry-Level Program Manager, Product Development, to support cross-functional product initiatives from concept through launch. Known for its commitment to craftsmanship, innovation, and consumer trust, the company designs and manufactures products used in millions of kitchens across domestic and international markets.

The Program Manager (T2) supports product development projects by coordinating timelines, tracking deliverables, and ensuring alignment across Engineering, Operations, Quality, Manufacturing, and Commercial teams. This role focuses on project organization, documentation, communication, and execution support rather than full project ownership.

This is an excellent opportunity to grow your career with a leading US company while contributing directly to how world-class products are developed and brought to market.

What You'll Do

• Support product development projects by tracking scope, schedule, and key milestones
• Assist in maintaining project plans and documentation throughout the product lifecycle
• Help coordinate cross-functional meetings and follow up on action items
• Support the application of the company’s Stage-Gate product development process
• Assist with prototype build coordination and basic schedule tracking
• Compile and organize project data, including cost, quality, and performance metrics
• Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Sales teams to ensure alignment
• Support status reporting and communication to stakeholders
• Contribute to post-project reviews and documentation updates

What You Need

• Experience: 
• 1-2 years of experience in project coordination, engineering support, or a related role
• Internship or academic exposure to product development environments is a plus
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field
• Technical Skills: 
• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Familiarity with project management tools is a plus
• Basic understanding of product development or manufacturing processes preferred
• Strong organizational and analytical skills
• Core Competencies:
• Attention to detail
• Communication skills
• Organization & time management
• Team collaboration
• Eagerness to learn
• Physical Demands:
• Ability to sit up to 8 hours per day, with walking and standing required frequently
• Visual acuity is required for preparing and analyzing data, viewing a computer terminal, and reading documents, reports, and emails.
• Repetitive hand movements for tasks such as typing
• Amount of Travel Required:
• Up to 10% travel required.

Salary & Perks

• Competitive Salary
• This is a full-time, long-term position with benefits required by law.
• The position is immediately available.
• Hybrid in Monterrey, Mexico.
• Monday through Friday, during regular business hours - (Monterrey Time Zone).

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