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- Project Delivery: Ensure timely, in-budget project completion, meeting customer satisfaction and contractual requirements.
- Client Interaction: Act as the primary client contact, understanding expectations and fostering strong relationships throughout the project lifecycle.
- Program Management: Lead development programs from concept to launch, ensuring adherence to schedules, budgets, and quality standards.
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, procurement, and quality assurance teams for program success.
- Project Planning: Define objectives, scope, and deliverables, creating detailed project plans with timelines, milestones, and resource allocation.
- Progress Monitoring: Monitor project progress, identify risks, and develop mitigation strategies for on-time and on-budget delivery.
- Stakeholder Communication: Be the primary point of contact for customers and internal stakeholders, providing regular updates and managing expectations.
- Program Reviews: Conduct regular program reviews, identify areas for improvement, and implement corrective actions.
- Supplier Relationships: Foster strong ties with external suppliers and vendors, ensuring timely delivery of components.
- Innovation Integration: Stay informed about the latest technology trends, incorporating innovative solutions into program development.
- Performance Measurement: Track and communicate progress, measuring performance for presentation to clients and internal teams.
- Leadership and Mentorship: Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to project teams, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical/electrical engineering or related field. Master's degree preferred. Program management certification a plus.
- 5-7 years of program management experience, with 3-5 years in leadership roles, specifically in complex system development projects.
- In-depth knowledge of the development process related to program management.
- Strong project management skills, with a track record of managing complex projects successfully.
- Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills, with effective communication and collaboration abilities.
- Solid understanding of quality management systems and adherence to regulatory requirements.
- Proficiency in project management software and tools such as Microsoft Project.
- Flexible Time Off: Encouraging employees to unplug and refuel with a flexible paid time off policy.
- Health and Wellness: Providing comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Ownership: Offering Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) for permanent employees.
- 401k Match: 100% matching up to 3% of your salary and then 50% of contributions between 3-5%.
- Continuous Learning: Access to training programs, specialization courses, seminars, and other development resources.
Program Manager - Bloomfield, United States - First Search Inc.
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Join us as a Program Manager in Bloomfield, Connecticut, overseeing the development and execution of engine, generator set, and aircraft programs. We seek a self-driven, problem-solving leader with excellent time-management skills for this dynamic, fast-paced role.
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