Senior Lead Engineer, Program/Project Mgmt

The Lead Engineer, Program/Project Management is accountable for planning and directing design engineers and other technical engineers working on specific projects, managing the development, implementation, and evaluation of complex designs.

Requirements

• Manage two or more projects of medium complexity (technology, organizationally)
• Lead cross-functional, global core team(s), kick off programs, establish schedules and drive meetings
• Present and communicate status to the business leaders and customers
• Reviews and interprets customer documentation
• Implement change as directed in the product lifecycle process and recommends process improvements
• Plan the overall program and monitor the progress
• Drive the creation, review, approval and update of the Program Plan/WBS including resources
• Manage the program core team to meet or exceed program objectives (Cost, Quality, Schedule, Features, Fulfillment/Continuity of Supply, Solution delivery across products & service offerings, Customer Specific Needs)
• Define the program governance (controls)
• Manage the program's budget. Forecast actuals against plan/quote for income/revenue, cost/labour & expense
• Manage risks and issues, taking corrective measurements
• Coordinate the projects and their interdependencies. Manage and utilize resources across projects
• Align the deliverables (outputs) to the program's "outcome" with the aid of the business change manager
• Manage the main program documentation, such as the Program Initiation document