Program Manager - Perry, United States - Tt Electronics Plc

Description

As a Program Manager you will be a key member of a cross-functional team and oversee and coordinate various projects to achieve program objectives.

Responsibilities

• Stakeholder management.
• Responsible for day-to-day execution of program(s), including but not limited to cross-functional decision making, task and schedule management, issue resolution and escalation, requirements management, and risk management.
• Manage proposals, design and development of current programs, and new product introduction programs.
• Conduct program reviews to ensure product elements meet contractual and business requirements.
• Lead definition of program management plans (e.g. scope management plan, schedule management plan, budget, risk management plan, requirements management plan, quality management plan, etc.).
• Achieve program objectives by contributing information and recommendations to strategic plans and reviews.
• Prepare and complete action plans.
• Drive implementation of production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards.
• Resolve problems, complete audits, identify trends, determine system improvements, and implement changes as required.
• Ensure financial objectives are met by forecasting requirements, preparing budgets, scheduling expenditures, analyzing variances, and initiating corrective actions.
• Manage product development processes including all phases of development, phase gate exit reviews and release to production.
• Lead work breakdown structure definition, cost estimation, risk estimation, and high-level schedule creation.
• Interpret RFP requirements and lead the creation of proposal approach and content.
• Provide monthly budget, schedule, and status updates to management for review and direction.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree and a minimum of 6 years of program management or related technical experience or a Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of program management or related technical experience.
• Experience managing complex, multi-million-dollar projects or programs.
• Experience managing and directing design and development activity across multiple functions.
• Strong decision making and analytical skills.
• Ability to lead and motivate team members and communicate with all levels of the organization.

PreferredEducation/Experience/Credentials:

• Bachelors Degree in Engineering
• Experience leading cross functional product teams.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
• Experience in related DoD (Department of Defense) project/program management.