
Program Manager
- Baltimore, MD
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Lead cross-functional teams to successful launches of NPD Machines, resulting in ready-to-serve products.
- Foster alignment and collaboration across multiple functional areas towards common business objectives (Key Performance Indicators – Schedule, Requirements, Product Cost, Project Cost).
- Ensure consistent alignment across all stakeholders, including internal leadership, internal functional departments, and customers, to keep projects on track with business goals.
- Construct well-informed project schedules in collaboration with the team, encompassing task delineation, resource allocation, milestone setting, and compliance to deadlines.
- Precisely define and establish consensus on project scope, deliverables, and schedules ahead of project commencement.
- Ensure disciplined adherence to Program Management execution playbooks and standards.
- Conduct quality control on the projects throughout development to maintain the standards expected.
- Facilitate and drive effective conflict resolution.
- Make judicious decisions when confronted with multiple options to drive steady project advancement.
- Identify and support process improvement initiatives to drive towards project execution excellence.
- Anticipated travel - 20%
- Bachelor’s degree required; B.S. in Engineering preferred.
- Minimum 5 years program/project management experience required, preferably in a technical or manufacturing environment.
- Proven track record of 3+ years in managing engineering-focused technical development projects.
- Formal project management training or certification (e.g., PMP) is preferred.
- Proficiency in MS Office, including MS Project or equivalent.
- Strong communication, leadership, and analytical skills.