Program Manager

3 weeks ago


Pittsburgh, United States Strongbranch Full time

The Program Manager is responsible for leading program/project management for all aspects of key margin expansion initiatives. Specifically, the role plans, executes, and monitors integrated cost reduction projects while coordinating with multiple businesses and departments including R&D, Operations, Supply Chain and Product Management. The right candidate possesses an elevated level of ownership and accountability and is a confident, dynamic leader who persuades and inspires the team in driving toward the desired cost-out results.

This position is located about 60 miles northeast of Cincinnati. Relocation assistance is provided.

Responsibilities include

  • Manage multiple million dollar projects including initiatives for improving margins for different product lines, increasing recycling across all manufacturing lines, reducing carbon foot print
  • Define project objectives, timelines, milestones, and deliverables and ensure successful execution of projects and overall programs within budget and timelines.
  • Collaborate with various stakeholders, including senior management, department heads, and cross-functional teams to gain buy-in and support for cost reduction initiatives
  • Collaborate with R&D and Process Development (including Recycle) to ensure proper project prioritization and to anticipate next steps and completion of key milestones. Coordinate with R&D, Process Engineering, Planning, ESH, Quality and Production teams to ensure timely scheduling and execution of trials
  • Partner with Finance and oversee detailed financial analysis, including cost-benefit analysis, financial modeling, and variance analysis to identify cost drivers, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement
  • Drive organizational change by fostering a cost improvement culture and “out of the box” mindset across the organization

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Operations Management or an Engineering discipline.
  • Minimum five years of experience in an operations or engineering function, and three plus years of experience in managing large and complex projects.
  • Strong organizational skills and trained in formal project management tools.
  • Strong financial acumen. Understands basic financial metrics and financial statements.
  • Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality.
  • Ability to travel 30% annually.


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