Senior Manager, Engineering Project/Program Management

HP•Houston, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for leading subordinate deployment supply chain managers and individual contributors, driving all product development phases, engaging with multiple stakeholders for managing program activities, and identifying process improvement and cost reduction opportunities. The role applies expert subject matter knowledge across businesses, functions or regions to lead complex technical space and drives change initiatives. The role is also responsible for people-care management, recruitment, and career development.

Requirements

Four-year or Graduate Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or any other related discipline or commensurate work experience or demonstrated competence.
Typically has 10+ years of job-related experience or 8-10 years of management experience, preferably in engineering development and implementation, project planning tools and software packages, people management, or a related field.
Agile Methodology
Automation
Change Management
Computer Science
Continuous Improvement Process
JIRA
Kanban Principles
Lean Manufacturing
Milestones (Project Management)
New Product Development
Process Improvement
Product Management
Project Engineering
Project Management
Project Planning
Project Schedules
Risk Management
Scrum (Software Development)
Software Development
Sprint Planning
Cross-Org Skills
Customer Centricity
Prioritization
Resilience
Team Management
Strategic Thinking

Responsibilities

Provides direct and ongoing leadership for an organization of multiple subordinate managers and individual contributors coordinating, managing, and leading programs to drive the engineering development and implementation of products and service offerings.
Develops and executes deployment plans, schedules, and ensures SKU/BOM readi‐ness for timely product launches and transitions, while identifying and mitigating risks.
Manages regulatory readiness by region, transition planning, and complexity for the Advance Computing Solutions.
Serves as the primary interface to Markets and Category teams regarding overall plat‐form readiness and transitions from a supply chain perspective.
Leads a complex technical space and establishes a solid program around it with defined goals, program charters and long-term strategies.
Applies expert subject matter knowledge across businesses, functions, or regions and drives change initiatives.
Drives and supports all phases of product development for multiple products across the organization.
Manages headcount, deliverables, schedules, and costs for multiple ongoing projects and programs, ensuring that resources are appropriately allocated and that goals, objectives, timelines, and budgets are met in accordance with program and organizational roadmaps.
Engages with program managers, marketing, supply chain, technical leaders and executives to communicate program status, escalate issues, and guide and influence strategic decision-making.
Coordinates with engineering and operations teams to determine timelines for the release of these features and bug fixes.
Manages relationships with outsourced partners and suppliers, including setting expectations regarding deliverables, product quality, schedules, and costs; ensures that team members are effectively communicating and collaborating with outsourced resources.
Proactively identifies opportunities for process improvement and cost reductions opportunities.
Provides overall people-care management for direct reports, including hiring, setting and monitoring of annual performance plans, coaching, and career development; drives and fosters organization-wide performance standards, expectations, and practices to support ongoing team member and process development.

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Long term/short term disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Life insurance
Generous time off policies, including; 4-12 weeks fully paid parental leave based on tenure
11 paid holidays
Additional flexible paid vacation and sick leave