Job Overview

Coordinates and monitors project and support teams to ensure timely implementation of organizational projects. 

KEY RESPONSBILITIES:

•    Lead multiple medium to high complexity New Product Development projects with end-to-end ownership of projects 
•    Excellent leadership ability to manage cross functional project team. 
•    Drive diverse and inclusion workplace by identifying individual differences and their value
•    Stakeholder management – Manages stakeholder expectations. Setting up cadence with stakeholders for smooth execution of projects.
•    Cost Control: Manage the Project Capital, Expense and Resource Expenditures to stay within budget and ensure that the financial metrics are met.
•    Economic Analysis: Support alternatives evaluation, variance analysis, cost calculations, etc.
•    Communications: Develop the Project Communication Plan, lead periodic Management Level Project Reviews, Report Project Progress.Developing project schedules, resource requirements and budget forecasts. Tracking and reporting on project progress and product cost 
•    Change Management: Perform integrated Change Management Control 
•    Addressing and resolving issues/impediments in project 
•    Monitoring coordination of internal resources with appropriate department, resolving operational issues, and ensuring project implementation on time, on cost, on quality.
•    Effective project Risk management: create, monitor, and control risk management plans

In depth understanding of Toll Gate / Stage Gate process in Product development. 
•    Experience in effective project management strategies and tactics
•    Experience in Stakeholder management, requirement management
•    Fluent in English with good verbal and written communications skills, ability to communicate Globally at all levels internally and externally.
•    Extensive experience in project planning & execution
•    Extensive experience in Leading teams to success, collaborate across boundaries, track results, and develop Communication and responsibility matrix

DESIRED SKILLS:

Exposure to regulatory approval process such as UL, CSA, CQC, VDE etc 
•    Experience in Terminal and connector industry or products
•    Understanding of manufacturing processes (Molding, stamping, plating)
•    Certified PMP or equivalent project management certifications

What your background should look like

Generally requires Bachelors degree in appropriate field with a minimum of 7 years of progressively responsible professional level experience; Masters degree or higher or local equivalent may be preferred at this level