Full-Time Program Manager
Designed Conveyor Systems is hiring a remote Full-Time Program Manager. The career level for this job opening is Experienced and is accepting USA based applicants remotely. Read complete job description before applying.
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About the Role: As a Program Manager, you’ll coordinate and monitor the scheduling, pricing, and technical performance of a company program. You'll be a valuable member of our Project Management team, supporting our efforts to build lasting relationships and deliver on our promises.
In this role, you will:
- Partner with a particular customer and manage communication on all their projects, current, and future.
- Manage the scope, cost, and schedule of multiple high-complexity projects.
- Collaborate with the Account Executive to support Pre-contract and Sales efforts, providing initial Microsoft Project schedules.
- Oversee scope, cost, and schedule for projects within the program, setting clear expectations with the internal team.
- Provide input on PM assignments to projects within the program.
- Provide program updates in monthly program meetings, aligning customer expectations with team expectations.
- Coordinate FE calls with customer and project team for projects within the program.
- Coordinate the management of issues, risks, and project changes with Project Managers and customers and escalate issues when needed.
- Serve as point of escalation for customer for all projects within the program.
- Support Project Managers with vendor management, including contractual deliverables.
- Lead weekly calls for projects within the program in the absence of the Project Manager.
- Provide leadership, feedback, and guidance to an internal project team, including Project Managers, Engineers, and Buyers.
- Coordinate PO receipt for new projects with Account Managers.
- Provide support to PMs on projects
- Support Project Managers with managing overall project financials, including cash flow, customer invoicing, and change orders.
- Effectively collaborate with internal teams to manage the project to a successful outcome.
We’re Excited About You Because:
- You have 10+ years of experience managing material handling projects.
- You’re widely regarded as someone who does what they say they’re going to do.
- You partner with peers and strategize with leaders across multiple functions within the org.
- You lead small project teams where you provide direction and keep stakeholders informed.
- You determine key milestones and provide updates and check-ins to relevant teams and partners.
- You seek strategic partnership from peers and input from the manager or lead.
- You own your prioritization and provide input for prioritization for lower levels.
- You excel and regularly coach other employees in verbal and written communication skills in both one-on-one and group settings.
- You lead and direct group conversations around complex problems, goals, and ideas
- You keep the team on track and focused on delivering actionable next steps.
- You enable consistent delivery on projects across the team.
- You exemplify the ability to speak up and challenge ideas of what's possible and coach and encourage others to do the same.
- You consistently deliver useful feedback to your peers and manager in a way that strengthens relationships and enables projects to advance more quickly.
- You anticipate issues and obstacles proactively, address and resolve basic conflicts, and engage in productive dialogue to mitigate conflicting views.
- You proactively request feedback from others and demonstrate actionable growth and change in response to feedback.
- You own your growth and development and provide input for development opportunities for lower levels.