Program Manager-Technical

Position Overview

International is seeking a Program Manager – Technical to initiate, plan, execute, control and close product programs and manufacturing in sourcing programs for commercial vehicles.

Under the direction of the Program Management Organization (PMO) leadership, you will provide comprehensive management of multiple product development programs. The individual will lead cross‑functional teams to complete tasks and deliverables and be responsible for success of the program toward achieving quality, schedule and financial targets.

Successful candidates will demonstrate a history of leading program teams in a matrixed organization structure and success in leading without direct authority in a fast‑moving dynamic environment. Ultimate responsibility for the success of the program toward achieving financial, timing and performance targets resides with the Sr. Program Manager.

• Develop detailed program scope, budget and schedules based on leadership intent
• Develop detailed program schedules and perform critical path analysis using Microsoft Project and other project planning software including cPlace and Jira
• Use best practices and knowledge of internal/external business issues to improve products, services or processes
• Lead resolution of a wide range of complex problems in innovative ways, including issues where precedent may not exist
• Network with senior internal and external personnel in own area of expertise
• Lead a recurring program Configuration Change Board (CCB)
• Corrective action implementation
• Lead Risk and Issues investigations and mitigation
• May instruct, coach or provide informal guidance to colleagues with less experience
• 25% domestic/international travel including South America, Mexico and Europe
• Regularly present program status to senior management and Executive level audiences
• Identify needed resources for cross‑functional program teams
• Manage the program from initiation through delivery, interfacing with internal and external customers

• Master’s degree, at least 6 years of technical project/program management experience, and at least 1 year of lead experience
• Bachelor’s degree, at least 8 years of technical project/program management experience, and at least 1 year of lead experience
• At least 10 years of technical project/program management experience and at least 1 year of lead experience

• Candidates (excluding current International Motors employees) must be legally authorized on an unrestricted basis (US Citizen, Legal Permanent Resident, Refugee or Asylee) to be employed in the United States. International Motors does not anticipate providing employment‑related work sponsorship for this position.

• Experience with programs developing Software/Hardware together for integration into products
• Understanding of development process for automotive functional software
• Understanding of HIL, Bench, on‑vehicle Software and Calibration development/maturity
• Understanding and experience with Agile development, including use of Jira for sprint planning
• Experience managing a program with teams in different regions / time zones / cultures
• PMP or PgMP strongly preferred
• Lean Six Sigma Black Belt / Green Belt training and/or certification preferred
• Master of Business Administration strongly preferred

We provide a competitive total rewards package which ensures job satisfaction both on and off the job. We offer market‑based compensation, health benefits, 401(k) match, tuition assistance, EAP, legal insurance, an employee discount program, and more.

For this position, the expected salary range will be commensurate with the candidate’s applicable skills, knowledge and experience.

You can learn more about International’s comprehensive benefits package at

With its brands Scania, MAN, International, and Volkswagen Truck & Bus, TRATON SE is the parent and holding company of the TRATON GROUP and one of the world’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturers. The Group’s product portfolio comprises trucks, buses, and light‑dukt commercial vehicles. “Transforming Transportation Together. For a sustainable world.” This…