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Methode Electronics · 1 day ago

Senior Program Manager

Methode Electronics, Inc. is seeking a Senior Program Manager to lead all core team activities and assure flawless execution of programs to meet safety, quality, delivery, cost, and profitability goals. The role involves managing multiple programs, developing strategic roadmaps, and maintaining effective communication with stakeholders.

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Responsibilities

Program Leadership & Strategy: Primary point of communication interface to the customer for the respective program(s). Lead and manage multiple programs, developing strategic roadmaps for execution, delivery, cross functional alignment, and budgeting that align with business and customer needs
Stakeholder Management: Maintain effective communication with key stakeholders, including customers, senior management, and cross functional team. Provide regular, transparent updates on program status, progress, and potential delays
Cross-functional Collaboration: Partner closely with engineering, sales, manufacturing, supply chain, and quality teams to ensure the successful execution of program milestones. Bring accountability from cross functional team for flawless launch. Facilitate communication and proactively resolve issues
Project Planning & Execution: Develop detailed project plans, timelines, and budgets. Monitor progress and manage resources to ensure all program deliverables are met on time, within scope, and within budget. Lead multiple parallel program teams to ensure program requirements are consistently met
Risk Management: Identify and mitigate potential risks to program success. Proactively resolve issues related to resources, timelines, technical challenges, and customer demands
Change Management: Adhere change management discipline to ensure program scope in terms of cost, timing & quality
Program Cost and Profitability Management: Monitor and manage program costs and financial status. Develop and execute strategies to drive margin improvements and profitability
Series Production Programs - Manage Series Production Phase including claims management, change management & continuous improvement, VA/VE activities, and execution of ongoing price negotiations / adjustments
Other Duties As Assigned

Qualification

Project Management ToolsProject ManagementCross-functional LeadershipIndustry Standards KnowledgeProblem-solvingStrategic Decision-makingCommunication SkillsInterpersonal Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial). A master's degree is a significant plus
7+ years of relevant experience, with a proven track record of leading cross-functional teams and managing complex programs
Strong project management skills, with experience managing large, complex programs
Proficient in project management tools (e.g., MS Project, PLM, etc.)
Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills
Ability to influence and lead teams in a collaborative environment
Strong problem-solving and strategic decision-making abilities
Knowledge of relevant industry standards, regulations, and compliance requirements
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, Hearing, Life & Disability insurance
Wellness program
Time off benefits
Accident, Hospital Indemnity and Pet Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Participation in the Company’s 401(k) plan which includes a company contribution

Company

Methode Electronics

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Methode Electronics is a leading developer of custom-engineered and application-specific products and solutions utilizing the latest

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
1982-10-08IPO

Leadership Team

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Jon DeGaynor
President and CEO
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Laura Kowalchik
Chief Financial Officer
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