PROJECT MANAGER ENGINEER

Job Overview

TE Connectivity’s Engineering Project Management Teams manage cross functional engineering projects. They work with Product Management, Sales, Quality, Manufacturing, Finance, and other functions across TE to assure projects meet financial, schedule and customer expectations. They are responsible for defining and creating project schedules, portfolio management, communication and execution of programs, identifying resource constraints and working with management for resolution, while adhering to LeanPD processes.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Takes ownership for the project to ensure that design requirements and contractual obligations for TE are met. 
•    Proactively drive the detail of the Project Charter and the P&L accuracy through all project phases 
•    Provide leadership over the project in accordance with TE project management policies: 
-    Define, Scope-Out and Initiate the project. Understand and identify all internal and external requirements
-    Plan the project work to meet objectives. Work with functional managers to ensure resources are available. 
-    Create and lead the project team.  Ensure that the project team is prepared for Gate / Interim Gate Reviews.
-    Execute the project plan to meet milestones, timelines, KPIs and the Project Charter.  Identify and proactively overcome barriers and roadblocks.
-    Monitor and Control.  Track, review, and regulate the progress and performance of the project. Proactively prevent delays to the schedule or budget overruns. 
-    Completion.  Ensure finalization of all activities across the project team and Stakeholders to formally close the project or phase.
•    Actively identify & manage risks/liabilities associated with the project.  
•    Communicate regularly with the project team and all Stakeholders. 
Supply regular reporting to senior management on key metrics of the portfolio of projects under his/her management.
•    Identify and implement improvements to the project portfolio management process.

 

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