Project Manager, Program ​/ Project Manager, Operations Manager

Responsibilities

Lead cross-functional teams to ensure requirements, timelines, and deliverables are on track per agreed upon plan and budget.

Develop and manage detailed project schedule and work plan.

Proactively identify risks and blockers. Develop and deploy mitigation plans.

Effectively communicate project status with targeted messages for a variety of stakeholders.

Implement change management controls following policy and approval guidelines.

Ensure lessons learned are documented throughout the project execution.

Accountable for project governance and compliance to New Product Development and Introduction (NPDI) phase gate model.

Balance product requirements with the technical constraints, drive creative solution discussions, and negotiate trade-offs as needed.

Champion continuous improvement culture based on meaningful metrics and tangible results.

Bachelor's in Engineering or related technical degree or related experience preferred.

At least 3-5 years in technical project management, or directly related experience.

Project Management Professional (PMP), CAPM, PMI-ACP or equivalent Certification preferred.

Strong understanding of Phase-Gate NPDI processes and terminology.

Experience in strategic planning, risk management and/or change management.

Proficiency in project management software tools.

Approximately 15-20% domestic / international travel is required.

Participation in global calls outside of normal working hours.

Strong leadership skills, with self-starter mentality.

Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Strong attention to details with excellent organizational and technical skills.