Ryan Reeves
Deltona
Summary
Results-driven Program Manager with experience in defense and industrial manufacturing environments, specializing in EMS contract manufacturing, government procurement, and crossnfunctional program leadership. Experienced managing programs from proposal through production while ensuring compliance with ITAR, ISOn9001, and defense contracting requirements. Strong background in ERP systems, production scheduling, NPI programs, and customer relationship management within highly regulated industries.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr. Program Manager
SMTC Corporation
Melbourne
02.2025 - 11.2025
- Directed crossnfunctional program teams across engineering, supply chain, production, and quality.
- Implemented program performance metrics to monitor cost, schedule, and operational performance.
- Conducted risk assessments and mitigation planning to prevent schedule disruptions.
- Led Customer Focus Teams (CFTs) to improve communication and issue resolution.
- Ensured compliance with ITAR regulations and ISOn9001 quality standards.
Program Manager / Product Specialist
Technetics Group
Daytona
06.2024 - 02.2025
- Managed contract review processes for NPIs, engineering changes, and customer revisions.
- Coordinated materials planning and procurement schedules supporting production readiness.
- Delivered weekly opennorder reports and production updates to defense and commercial customers.
- Partnered with supply chain teams to source and expedite longnlead components.
- Prepared and submitted ITARnregulated bid packages for government procurement opportunities.
Program Manager
4Front Solutions
DeLand
01.2022 - 04.2024
- Managed defense EMS manufacturing programs supporting DoD customers.
- Secured $10M+ annually in government contracts through ITARnregulated proposals.
- Coordinated engineering, supply chain, and operations teams to maintain program schedules.
- Optimized manufacturing scheduling to improve throughput and delivery performance.
- Led New Product Introduction (NPI) programs ensuring engineering and production readiness.
Program Manager
AirBorn Electronics
Taunton
01.2019 - 11.2021
- Managed defense electronics manufacturing programs from contract award through production.
- Coordinated vendor sourcing and material availability to support manufacturing schedules.
- Oversaw production scheduling to reduce delays and improve throughput.
- Implemented ERPndriven order tracking and procurement processes.
- Maintained compliance with ITAR requirements and customer program specifications.
Inside Sales & Accounts Manager
Reotemp Instrument Corporation
San Diego
05.2013 - 10.2018
- Managed strategic accounts supporting industrial instrumentation products.
- Developed custom instrumentation solutions with engineering and manufacturing teams.
- Provided technical support across temperature and pressure instrumentation lines.
- Built longnterm customer relationships driving repeat business.
Education
Some College (No Degree) -
San Diego Mesa College
San Diego, CASkills
- Program Management
- Defense Contract Manufacturing
- ITAR Compliance
- New Product Introduction (NPI)
- ERP / MRP Systems
- Production Coordination & Tracking
- Supply Chain Management & Coordination
- Cross Functional Leadership
- Customer Relationship Management
Timeline
Sr. Program Manager
SMTC Corporation
02.2025 - 11.2025
Program Manager / Product Specialist
Technetics Group
06.2024 - 02.2025
Program Manager
4Front Solutions
01.2022 - 04.2024
Program Manager
AirBorn Electronics
01.2019 - 11.2021
Inside Sales & Accounts Manager
Reotemp Instrument Corporation
05.2013 - 10.2018
Some College (No Degree) -
San Diego Mesa College