Callaway Golf-posted 4 months ago
$103,700 - $155,500/Yr
Full-time • Mid Level

Under minimal supervision, the Program Manager will be responsible for leading the cross-functional program team in development of new products as assigned without a direct reporting relationship. Incumbent will manage all aspects of new product development teams from concept to manufacturing stages to include schedule creation, tracking, status reports, Cost of Goods management, quality standard review, introduction quantities, required samples and leading cross functional teams to on time completion and product introduction. Incumbent is responsible for delivering the product to production ramp-up on or before the target dates, at or below the projected cost of goods estimates, and within expected quality standards. This role will also speak for the interests of other related departments including Sales, Marketing, Manufacturing, Quality, Brand Management, International, Legal, Finance and the Design teams in absence of direct representation from those groups.

  • Develop, drive, and maintain project schedules for new product introductions
  • Lead cross-functional project core teams to on-time product introduction, while maintaining or exceeding quality standards and estimated cost projections
  • Manage program resources, identify and track action items, and assign tasks to appropriate team members
  • Conduct supplier, vendor, or other program related third-party onsite visits (globally) to ensure quality, cost, and schedule standards are being met, and lead in the resolution of issues that are encountered
  • Ability to travel internationally for onsite planning and program development with key suppliers and their program core teams
  • Expedite completion of component and finished goods specifications
  • Enforce project milestones and deadlines, and assist with completion of critical deliverables
  • Drive decisions on assigned program(s) with cross functional teams regarding costs, quality factors, schedules, or other related issues
  • Facilitate project communication to core team, extended team, and functional managers, to include complete supply base
  • Drive continuous improvement of product development methods for increased efficiency and shortened time to market
  • Track program related financial elements including, COG’S, ROI, cost avoidance, margin studies and support financial driven contingency plans
  • Execute Project Plans: Work with subordinates and/or peers to accomplish an assigned objective
  • Manage and coordinate the effort of those necessary to complete the project
  • Conduct team review of status and communicate project status by providing updates to peers and leadership as required
  • Meet with personnel to communicate new projects and reprioritize existing projects as needed
  • Ability to think strategically and lead change initiatives effectively
  • Bachelor’s degree in technical field or equivalent manufacturing, engineering, and/or tooling experience
  • Minimum of 5-6 years project management experience in a cross-functional environment
  • Previous experience managing new product development projects in consumer goods companies
  • Previous experience managing product development cycle from basic research efforts through prototype, engineering, manufacturing, marketing and product introduction
  • Familiarity with FMEA, Target Costing
  • Basic knowledge of basic investment casting and manufacturing principles
  • Basic knowledge of shaft/grip technology, quality assurance methods and Design specifications, and technical documentation
  • Golf knowledge
  • 401k
  • health_insurance
  • dental_insurance
  • vision_insurance
  • life_insurance
  • disability_insurance
  • paid_holidays
  • paid_volunteer_time
  • tuition_reimbursement
  • employee_discount_programs
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