Brunswick Corporation · 2 hours ago
Program Manager
Fond du Lac, WI
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$103K/yr - $144K/yr
5+ years expBrunswick Corporation is a global marine leader committed to innovating next-generation technologies. The Program Manager will guide new product development activities within Manufacturing operations, coordinating tasks and deliverables while serving as a liaison between various departments to ensure timely progress and resolution of technical issues.
BoatingFitnessIndustrialLifestyleManufacturing
Responsibilities
Represent Manufacturing within the cross-functional core teams that are established to lead each new product development program
Accountable for coordinating all program tasks and deliverables such as overall program plan, budget tracking and forecasting, resource time tracking, scope change management, risk management, decision tracking, and implementation schedule
Establish and manage detailed program schedule
Break down barriers and propose innovative solutions to technical issues
Present program updates to senior leadership and program teams
Serve as a liaison between Engineering/Marketing/Supply Chain/Manufacturing/Purchasing and Quality to communicate program plans and resolve technical issues
Ensure timely progress and management of the program plan
Advises on process changes, GAP resolution and conceptualizing new methods
Ensuring deliverables are achieved on a timely basis
Coordinate touch points within Manufacturing with appropriate operations leaders and technical managers
Acts as a catalyst to resolve project problems and conflicts, escalating when necessary
Assesses strengths and weaknesses at program gate reviews or when beginning or completing each phase of product development
Must be willing to travel, including international travel
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations, Business or related field required. Engineering / technical degree strongly preferred
A minimum of 5 years of previous experience in Manufacturing, Operations, Supply Chain, or Engineering leadership related roles of increasing responsibility and scope
A minimum of 2+ years of previous project management experience
Genuine interest in marine propulsion products, boating, and technology
Strong analytic and decision-making abilities
Problem solving skills necessary to analyze complex issues and determine workable solutions
Ability to understand basic manufacturing process capability across multiple manufacturing processes
Ability to understand basic mechanical engineering design and functional information
Must be able to maintain detailed capital and expense budgets
Exceptional communication skills – both written and verbal
Must be capable of achieving results by leading, directing, and influencing others
Desire and ability to lead cross-functional problem-solving discussions
Ability to lead and influence others with a constructive, positive approach
Able to work effectively at all levels in an organization
Ability to consider potential courses of action and make independent decisions
Facilitation skills
Familiarity with project management processes, tools and phases of the project lifecycle
Must be willing to travel, including international travel
Preferred
Project Management training or PMP certification highly desired
Lean Six Sigma certification preferred
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Paid vacation
401k (up to 4% match)
Health Savings Account (with company contribution)
Well-being program
Product purchase discounts
Company
Brunswick Corporation
Brunswick is a global leader in marine recreation, delivering innovation that transforms experiences on the water and beyond.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1B2024-10-11Post Ipo Debt· $1B
1997-02-05IPO
Leadership Team
David Foulkes
Chief Executive Officer
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