SR 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.

Short Description

• Led multiple medium to high-complexity New Product Development projects with end-to-end ownership of projects 
• Excellent leadership ability to manage cross-functional project teams. 
• Drive a diverse and inclusive 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, and 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 the project 
• Monitoring coordination of internal resources with the appropriate department, resolving operational issues, and ensuring project implementation on time, on cost, and quality.
• Effective project Risk management: create, monitor, and control risk management plans
   

What your background should look like:

EDUCATION & CRITICAL EXPERIENCE 
Bachelor’s degree or above in engineering with a total of 8~13 years of experience.
5 years + of Project Management experience in the industrial product / Hardware domain
Distributed & multi-cultural team management experience

MUST HAVES 
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 communication skills, and 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
Proficient in Microsoft Project
Proficient with MS Office tools (XL, Word, PowerPoint)
Proficient in project ROI analysis (NPV, IRR, Payback period)
Work along with CFT for problem-solving and brainstorming
Fluency in English Communication

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

Competencies