Technology Program Manager

About the role

As a Technology Program Manager, you will serve as the lead Project Manager for the Electrical Center of Excellence (ECOE) within Engineering. In this role, you will oversee critical mid-size engineering projects from inception to completion and drive key initiatives towards operational excellence.

Responsibilities

• Develops project plans, schedules, and budgets for mid-size projects and suggests appropriate adjustments to ensure adherence to the established project plan, schedule, and budget.
• Records and documents delay, changes in scope, and any other incidents that impact the scope of work or schedule to ensure smooth project operations.
• Pursues all cost saving opportunities to maximize project profitability.
• Performs critical path analysis and prepares and implements work-around plans to ensure the successful completion of projects.
• Conducts meetings, consolidates, and presents plans and progress reports relating to business aspects of the project(s).
• Identifies and reacts to project problems and recommends solutions, such as reallocating resources or changing contractual specifications.
• Support operational excellence initiative across the CoE
• Own few Sch B projects and drive cost savings

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering
• 7+ years of leading engineering projects and programs in a technology and manufacturing industry
• Ability and willingness to travel as required by project needs

Preferred Qualifications

• Proven project leadership experience through completing multiple projects cradle-to-grave
• Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification
• Foundation in hardware design engineering of electronic controls
• Experience running projects with production via contract manufacturing
• Strong communication in a global matrix organization w/ stakeholders across engineering, operations, quality, sales, customers, et al