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Eaton · 2 hours ago

Program Manager I

Sumter, SC

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

$94K/yr - $138K/yr

3+ years exp

Eaton’s ES AMER ARS division is seeking a Program Manager I for a hybrid position in Sumter, SC. The role involves managing sustaining engineering, new process development, and continuous improvement projects to support high volume production of LV switchboards, ensuring timely execution and compliance with project commitments.

Electric Vehicle

No H1B

Responsibilities

Accountable for program scope and successful execution within technical, schedule, cost and quality commitments

Ensure standard program management tools and processes are utilized, including the use of Eaton’s PROLaunch process and agile methodologies as applicable

Lead global project teams. Identify required activities across functions and locations and hold team members accountable for successful execution. Maintain a structured project schedule and resource allocation plan

Effectively manage interactions with third party suppliers and external customers; ensure compliance to contractual terms

Employ effective requirements and change management techniques. Assess and promptly communicate potential impacts of any changes and recommendations to stakeholders

Lead teams in program risk assessment and deployment of sound mitigation strategies. Monitor risk and take decisive and early action to resolve any issues

Maintain a robust Communications Plan, inclusive of regular presentations to senior leaders relevant to status of programs. Prepare and publish formal program metrics and reports on a (minimum) monthly basis

Participate in annual planning processes. Understand CPA strategic plans and help determine project priorities within the portfolio

Understand Eaton program management, financial, and productivity tracking systems and processes. Work with product line leaders to accurately forecast, monitor, and report on program financials. Manage project portfolio within profit plan budget

Engage and mentor other PMs in the PMO community, help with implementation of improvement action plans and standardization of PM best practices

Qualification

Program ManagementPMP CertificationProject LeadershipAgile MethodologiesCommunication SkillsAnalytical SkillsCultural AwarenessCollaboration Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution

A minimum of 3 years of experience leading programs or projects for engineering or manufacturing teams

Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc