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Description
Roles & Responsibilities:
ROLE OBJECTIVE
This position provides Project Management leadership & is responsible for end-to-end Product Development projects leading cross functional team with KPIs as Launch on Time, Budget, Cost & Quality. ROLE OBJECTIVE
This position provides Project Management leadership & is responsible for end-to-end Product Development projects leading cross functional team with KPIs as Launch on Time, Budget, Cost & Quality. RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead multiple medium to high complexity New Product Development projects with end-to-end ownership of projects. Excellent cross functional leadership ability. Drive diverse and inclusion workplace by identifying individual differences and their value; ability to recognize and respect the value of individual difference and diverse perspectives at all levels of the organization. Stakeholder management Identifies and manages stakeholder expectations. Setting up cadence with stakeholders for smooth execution of projects. Cost ControlManage the Project Capital, Expense and Resource Expenditures to stay within budget and ensure that the financial metrics are met. Economic AnalysisSupport alternatives evaluation, variance analysis, cost calculations, etc. CommunicationsDevelop 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 ManagementPerform integrated Change Management Control Addressing and resolving issues/impediments in project Leading continuous improvement of existing processes and implementation of new project components. Monitoring coordination of internal resources with appropriate department, resolving operational issues, and ensuring project implementation on time, on cost, on quality. Effective project Risk managementcreate, monitor, and control risk management plans.
Lead multiple medium to high complexity New Product Development projects with end-to-end ownership of projects. Excellent cross functional leadership ability. Drive diverse and inclusion workplace by identifying individual differences and their value; ability to recognize and respect the value of individual difference and diverse perspectives at all levels of the organization. Stakeholder management Identifies and manages stakeholder expectations. Setting up cadence with stakeholders for smooth execution of projects. Cost ControlManage the Project Capital, Expense and Resource Expenditures to stay within budget and ensure that the financial metrics are met. Economic AnalysisSupport alternatives evaluation, variance analysis, cost calculations, etc. CommunicationsDevelop 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 ManagementPerform integrated Change Management Control Addressing and resolving issues/impediments in project Leading continuous improvement of existing processes and implementation of new project components. Monitoring coordination of internal resources with appropriate department, resolving operational issues, and ensuring project implementation on time, on cost, on quality. Effective project Risk managementcreate, monitor, and control risk management plans.
What your background should look like
EDUCATION & CRITICAL EXPERIENCE
BE/B TECH in engineering with 10-15 Yrs. Or masters with 8-12 years of experience 5-6 years of Project Management experience in industrial product / Hardware domain Distributed & multi-cultural team management experience
COMPETENCIES (TECHNICAL & BEHAVIOURAL)
MUST HAVE
In depth understanding of Toll Gate / Stage Gate process in Product development. Experience in effective project management strategies and tactics Extensive experience in Stakeholder management, requirement management Exposure to manufacturing processes (Moulding, stamping, plating) 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 project 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.
PREFERABLE
Exposure to regulatory approval process such as UL, CSA, CQC, VDE etc Experience in Terminal and connector industry or products Exposure to Agile Project Management Certified PMP or equivalent project management certifications Basic Japanese speaking skills
Relationship
This position will interface with the following: Senior Leadership Product Management Marketing & Sales Product Engineering Plant Engineering & Sourcing Finance Testing Labs
