SiSe - New Product Introduction (NPI) Program Manager

Motorola Solutions•Plantation, FL

27d•$80,000 - $120,000

About The Position

This program manager role requires managing and coordinating all activities of the new productions from the initiation phase through production launch of the product into multiple manufacturing sites. New product PMs work with cross-functional teams within the Supply Chain, Procurement, Development Engineering as well as external manufacturing vendors.

Requirements

Ability to handle multiple programs simultaneously within a matrix organization
Desire to work in a fast-paced environment with a variety of different products and fulfillment models.
Ability to summarize and clearly communicate project status, complex or technical risks/issues, and team recommendations for work partners as well as senior leaders
Flexibility in work hours and willingness to travel up to 25%
Bachelors (BS) degree in engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Manufacturing)
5+ years of engineering experience in a mid to high volume manufacturing environment for both device and SMT assembly, Hardware Development, Supply Chain Process Engineering, or Program Management

Nice To Haves

PMP certification preferred

Responsibilities

Possess or develop Supply Chain subject matter expert level knowledge and become the established "go-to" contact for New Product Introduction activities to help identify, evaluate and deploy solutions that are cost effective and meet engineering and business requirements and goals
Organize programs and activities in accordance with the global Supply Chain guidelines and criteria
Develop schedules and budgets to support the strategic direction of Supply Chain goals.
Utilize project management methodologies and tools to drive execution, accountability and risk mitigation; achieve Schedule, Cost, and Quality objectives from inception through launch
Demonstrates best practices for developing schedules and recognizes critical path
Work closely with cross-functional teams to plan and develop scope, deliverables, define resources, and required budget
Produce accurate and timely reporting of program status throughout its life cycle
Present program status as required to Directors and Sr. Directors within Supply Chain
Focus on continuity of Supply Chain issues that impact both production and new product introduction.
Implement and manage changes and interventions to ensure project goals are achieved