Program Manager
Company: ThyssenKrupp Bilstein of America
Location: Hamilton
Posted on: May 25, 2023
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Job Description:
Company
thyssenkrupp is an international group of companies comprising
largely independent industrial and technology businesses and
employing more than 100,000 people. Across 56 countries it
generated sales of 34 billion in fiscal 2020/2021. Its business
activities have been bundled in six segments: Materials Services,
Industrial Components, Automotive Technology, Steel Europe, Marine
Systems, and Multi Tracks. Backed by extensive technological
know-how, the businesses develop cost-effective and
resource-friendly solutions to the challenges of the future. Around
3,600 employees work in research and development at 78 locations
all over the world, mainly in the fields of climate protection, the
energy transition, digital transformation in the industry and
mobility of the future. The thyssenkrupp group currently has a
portfolio of approximately 18,100 patents and utility models. Under
the umbrella brand thyssenkrupp, the group creates long-term value
with innovative products, technologies and services and helps make
life better for future generations. thyssenkrupp is listed in the
MDAX index. thyssenkrupp shares are traded on Frankfurt Stock
Exchange (symbol: TKA) and as American depositary receipts (symbol:
TKAMY) in the USA.
Your responsibilities
Position Responsibilities: * Collaborates with Sales, Engineering,
Quality, and Operations functions to satisfy both internal and
external customer expectations through the overall management of
new program launches through the identification and coordination of
appropriate resources, determination of project scope, and managing
and communicating project timelines, deliverables, issues, risks,
and success metrics.* Strategizes and outlines goals and objectives
of the program.* Leads cross-functional project teams to solve
problems and chairs regular project meetings to track progress
towards shared objectives.* Monitors profitability of projects and
ensures expected targets are achieved.* Develops and monitors
budgets for assigned projects and assures that costs are planned,
invoiced, and distributed appropriately.* Maintains a clear project
plan with major milestones and critical paths clearly identified.*
Tracks project progress against defined cost and timing objectives
and reacts proactively to potential variances.* Ensures projects
align to the strategic initiatives defined for the Business by
gathering appropriate information from individuals and the project
team in order to make correct decisions.* Completes accurate, high
quality documentation of projects, including project schedules,
status reports, and action plans.* Manages and submits program
reports for upper management and executive review.* Presents
program status and escalates issues as necessary to program
sponsors and steering committees.* Coordinates engineering changes
through the change management process.* Travels to customer and
supplier locations as well as to international Bilstein facilities
as necessary.* Communicates with customers regarding Bilstein's
products, facilities, and capabilities.* Performs other duties and
responsibilities as assigned.
Your profile
Selection Criteria:* Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent
education and experience.* In-depth knowledge of, and experience
working in, the automotive or heavy vehicle industry with a history
of increasing responsibility.* Substantial relevant large-scale
Project Management experience.* In-depth knowledge of project
management methodologies, tools & techniques.* Bias to action,
proven ability to successfully get things done.* Proven experience
delivering effective presentations to executive management.*
Demonstrates competency to being structured, organized and detail
oriented.* Is an independent thinker and problem-solver that is
comfortable working in a changing operational organizational
environment.* Strong leadership, mentoring, organizational and
communication skills.* Proven experience collaborating with
internal and external customers, senior leadership and project
managers.* Sufficient technical acumen to participate in
engineering discussions with internal and external parties.*
Willingness to travel to customer and supplier locations and to
international Bilstein facilities.* Strong, highly developed
written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.*
Demonstrated record of building both internal and customer
relationships and rapport.* Strongly demonstrated leadership
skills, including sound reasoning and decision-making ability.* Is
able to multi-task, prioritize, and manage time effectively with
minimal direct supervision.* Is highly proficient in MS Word,
Excel, PowerPoint and Project.
Your benefits with us
Beyond the competitive benefits and compensation packages, Bilstein
of America proudly offers a rich history, steeped in innovation and
a lasting commitment to our customers, employees and communities.
We invite you to learn more about our culture and company at .
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