Global Program Manager
The Global Program Manager is a key role within our organization, responsible for leading innovation to the market. This position leads a dedicated team of Project Managers within the PMO department and oversees projects from original ideas to successful market launch.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead a team of Project Managers
* Mentor, coach, and ensure career development plans are in place for direct reports
* Define project scope with stakeholders and determine product/service/process key features and capabilities
* Build cross-functional teams to deliver launches
* Prepare projects with teams, describing scope, business plan, planning, cost estimate, risk analysis, and quality plan
* Manage teams and follow up on project progress
* Anticipate risks and manage deviations from the plan
* Buid comprehensive Business KPIs
* Communicate regularly with management teams and project governance
Requirements:
* Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field
* At least 6-10 years of experience in a project management role
* Building strong work relationships
* Decision maker
* Drive for results
* Custoemr focus
* Managerial courage
* Business acumen
* Analytical experience in innovation management
* Good understanding of financial indicators
* Proven record of working on new products and/or processes
* Green or black belt in Six Sigma methodology
This role requires travel, approximately 20% of the time.