Senior Project Manager

Job Description

Responsibilities

• Lead cross functional business and engineering teams through assigned NPD projects from inception to completion

• Utilize the PGE Product Development Process to develop finished goods architectures that meet business requirements of cost, quality, timing, customer expectations and applicable standards

• Lead product development and supply chain activities from definition to production, focusing on speed to market, schedule, budget and product cost.

• Represent Global Product Development with internal and external customers (i.e. Business Units (BU's), Operations, and Suppliers)

• Ensure programs launch on time and meet or exceed the deliverables, and actively manage project expense, capital and product cost

• Meet the business impact and capital targets at launch (safety, quality, service, cost, growth)

• Oversee and motivate all functional areas during development to meet key deliverables (Engineering, Marketing, Sourcing, Finance, Quality, Advanced Manufacturing, and Manufacturing)

• Monitor timing, quality, technical, and financial risk on assigned projects so that the correct risk mitigation strategy is developed. Be able to elevate and focus management attention when necessary

• Ensure that timely and accurate executive gate reviews and routine reports are conducted on assigned projects

• Perform post launch reviews on projects to ensure targets have been met and report gaps to planned business profitability

• Remain flexible to changing responsibilities, project prioritization, and workload adjustments

• Manage day to day priorities of critical path resources when necessary to help drive results