Program Manager

Sub-Zero Group, Inc.•Fitchburg, WI

22d•Onsite

About The Position

Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Cove, the leading manufacturer of luxury kitchen appliances, is a longstanding, family-owned company in the Madison area. Icons of design and paragons of performance and quality, Sub-Zero, Wolf, and Cove are the refrigeration, cooking, and dishwashing specialists found in the world’s most luxurious homes. We look for team members who are driven by innovation and excellence, striving to serve our customers by doing what is right—with integrity, teamwork, and accountability. Our team of Project Managers lead the cross-functional NPD (new product development) teams from inception through product launch in executing a best-in-class product for our customers. The Project Managers lead and manage the creation of key project deliverables such as requirements, specifications, test plans, schedules, cost targets and ultimately high-quality products that meet or exceed our customer expectations. Growth and development are important aspects of this position. Whether you aspire to be a leader or a technical expert, this position will set you up for success in the future.

Requirements

Pre-employment drug/alcohol test and background check

Responsibilities

Responsible for overall performance of a project team, their activities and day-to-day management of the project and relevant documents.
Ensures decisions involve the appropriate people and support business and project objectives set forth by the Senior Management Team.
Manages project resources; highlights dynamic issues and manages the activities of internal and external resources in the planning and execution of projects.
Ensure alignment of product and business goals by developing and driving project schedules.
Create and monitor budgets around development expenses, product cost and capital. Coordinate activities within the established project timelines and budgets set forth by the Senior Management Team.
Skillfully applies and uses the internal NPD process to deliver products to market. Contributes to continuous NPD process improvement initiatives.
Solicits assistance from other functional departments and negotiate for resources as needed.
Manages project requirements, scope, product cost, and develops and drives project schedules.
Develops and executes risk management plan.
Manage and lead projects through phase-gate process.
Provide regular project updates to the Senior Management Team.