Program Manager

HiViz Lighting, IncHendersonville, NC
4d

About The Position

HiViz Lighting, Inc is an energetic, innovative, fast moving company producing products that help first responders work more safely and effectively after dark, so that they can save lives. If that lights you up (and puns make you smile) and you’re an experienced program manager, we would love to talk to you. Your role will help drive growth with innovative new product launches that integrate all engineering disciplines including product design, hardware, embedded software, and application software. Role Description The Program Manager will be responsible for the end-to-end execution of product development. You will collaborate closely with all teams including mechanical, electrical, embedded software and software engineering, product management, marketing, finance, quality and operations. Your role will ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards to serve our customers. Your expertise in scrum, waterfall and agile methodologies, coupled with your technical acumen in product design, hardware, embedded software and software application will be imperative to our collective success.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or equivalent experience preferred
  • A minimum of 3 years proven experience in program or project management, specifically in launching products with integrated embedded software and software applications
  • Strong understanding of both waterfall and agile software development methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Agile)
  • Ability to work autonomously, with little guidance, while managing multiple projects simultaneously, both large and small
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills, with the ability to influence and negotiate effectively across all levels of the organization
  • A passion to learn and desire to attend conferences and trade shows as-needed to learn the industry
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite, Asana, Excel, Jira, Jama or equivalent

Nice To Haves

  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification desired

Responsibilities

  • Manage new product launches that integrate hardware, embedded software and application software into the product design
  • Develop and maintain launch timing (including scope creep/change), program financials and budget, and manage cross functional teams for multiple projects of varying size and scope
  • Create timing plans, understanding agile SW/FW development methodologies for different project phases and team needs
  • Facilitate cross-functional team communication and collaboration, ensuring alignment on project goals and priorities
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues proactively
  • Track project progress, monitor key performance indicators, and provide regular status updates to stakeholders
  • Ensure adherence to the Product Launch Process, quality standards and processes throughout the product development lifecycle
  • Manage external suppliers and strategic partners as needed
  • Be the point person for Chief Product and Technical Strategy Officer, and the engineering team
  • Contribute to the continuous improvement of our product development processes
  • Foster a collaborative and high-performing team environment

Benefits

  • Medical insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • 401(k)
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