Program Manager
About The Position
The Sr Program Manager will manage global development projects that may vary from single enclosure design/manufacturing, new common platform architectures and/or H2 infrastructure. The position plays a key role in managing communication with various stakeholders, including internal employees, external vendors and customers, and joint ventures. The position requires close interaction with engineering, product management, sales, supply chain, quality, manufacturing, and service teams to ensure designs meet cross-functional requirements and are seamlessly launched into the business as available offerings. The Sr Program Manager will maintain project schedules and regularly meet with team members to review project status, prioritize activities, drive deliverables, plan future actions and report out progress. The ideal candidate should exhibit both exceptional communication and project management skills along with a technical background. The successful candidate must be self-motivated, able to handle multiple project assignments and willing to learn and adapt within a fast-paced organization.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, or a related field of study
- Minimum of three (3) years of project management experience in product development
- Ability to travel occasionally, up to 10% of the time
- Computer and software systems skills as applicable to position including but not limited to: MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Project and Outlook. Smartsheet preferred.
Nice To Haves
- PMP certification strongly preferred
- Supervisory experience strongly preferred
- Hydrogen and/or fuel cells
- Industrial gas
- Cryogenic Industry
- High Pressure Systems (250 Bar and up)
- Gas processing and/or dispensing equipment
- Oil and Gas, CNG, LNG, etc.
- Logistics/Material Handling
Responsibilities
- Create and maintain multiple complex project schedules and resourcing, document launch scope and budget with product management and engineering and create product charters
- Lead teams through the product development process including requirements, development, technical design, vendor/subcontractor work, manufacturing/assembly, validation, quality, and product release stages
- Ability to manage customer and joint venture change in scope requests, deal with conflict, and manage risk
- Advise company management of the program statuses and risks on a regular basis
- Anticipate potential schedule delays and initiate plans for alternative actions as needed; able to rearrange competing priorities to ensure deadlines are met
- Facilitate cross functional design reviews and phase gates throughout the product development process and ensure completion of deliverables, report out KPI’s, progress to roadmap targets and budgets
- Must be able to drive work independently, multi-task effectively and provide excellent follow-through
- Represent Plug in a professional manner in all interactions, including written and verbal communications
- Perform all other duties as assigned
Benefits
- Health, Dental & Vision Insurance eligibility starting from the first day of hire
- 401(k) with 5% company match
- Bonus eligibility
- Paid time off including vacation, personal and sick time
- Paid Holidays
- Wellness Reimbursement Program
- Potential to apply for Tuition Reimbursement
- Fertility and Family Building Benefit
- Employee Referral program
- Employee Assistance Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
