Program Manager

Job Location: Twinsburg, Ohio

The program manager, as program team coordinator, is responsible for leading the extended cross-functional program team to ensure real-time sharing of information and team cohesion around common objectives. The program manager is responsible for delivering the Program objectives (financial, technical, and operational) through the Safran Program Management process (PROMPT), managing program performance, risks, product configuration and modifications according to internal rules & processes. This position will be responsible for management of a various programs at varying levels of the product lifecycle including new product introduction (NPI) efforts, serial production, aftermarket support and retirement from service.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Planning and execution of project in accordance with PROMPT procedures whilst meeting internal and customer milestones

• Define and implement overall Program strategy in accordance with business objectives

• Managing the work packages of a multi-disciplined team

• Adherence to non-recurring costs and recurring cost elements of business plan

• Customer liaison and maintenance of customer relationship

• Internal reporting, including project review presentations to the Senior Leadership team

• Leadership of resolution of customer issues if/as they arise.

• Compilation and publication of visual metrics, presentations and written reports

• Provide forecast data for assigned programs as part of the monthly Demand review process and the annual Mid-Term Plan (MTP) process.

• Ensuring changes are managed in compliance with PROMPT, Production Readiness and In-service Readiness procedures, where relevant

• Regular, predictable attendance is required.

• Jointly lead business with Sales & Marketing colleagues on understanding of assigned customer markets and facilitate growth of business with customer in line with business technology roadmaps

• Lead multiple projects with varying levels of scope

• Other duties may be assigned.