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Intelligent Manufacturing Solutions (IMS) · 1 day ago

Transition Manager

Manchester, NH

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$145K/yr - $160K/yr

5+ years exp

Intelligent Manufacturing Solutions (IMS) is seeking a Transition Manager who will be primarily involved in integrating acquisitions to align with the business model within the manufacturing industry. The role requires leading cross-functional teams and working with stakeholders to ensure efficient transitions of new product lines.

ElectronicsManufacturingPackaging ServicesProduct Design

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Support new product line license /acquisition evaluations and due diligence in support of transaction completion and closure

Develop the plan (tasks, cost and schedule) for the integration of all licensed /acquired product lines and ensure the completion of the integrations per those plans

Drive the integration of acquisitions so that all functional department leaders understand their roles and responsibilities during a transition period

Assist with the launch of functional integration teams so they understand their charters and are organized for success

Primary Point of Contact for the external transition team

Brief the external transition team and employees, as appropriate, so that they understand the integration process and their responsibilities and timing

Escalate issues requiring senior-level input so they are resolved quickly and effectively

Manage the interdependencies between functions so activities are prioritized and sequenced correctly

Evaluate the risks associated with an integration and mitigate them to the most reasonable extent possible

Ensure transition activities are brought to full completion with the business set up for full rate production/repairs

Document any handoffs to business line leaders throughout the transition period

Capture lessons learned and recommendations for future acquisitions

Qualification

Program managementProject managementRisk evaluationCross-functional collaborationCommunication

Required

U.S. Citizenship required

Strong project and program management background, including processes, reporting, and project management tools

Proven experience getting results in complex cross-functional environments, as well as managing projects in multi-cultural, multi-time zone settings

Disciplined, process-oriented, and loves the details, while seeing the big picture

Collaboration-first mindset, an organizational 'connector' that easily works across organizational boundaries

Influencing without authority, and building rapport with senior stakeholders, outside of immediate team

Excellent communication skills, verbal and written

Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Engineering, or related field plus a minimum of 5 years direct manufacturing experience in similar roles or an equivalent combination of education and experience