Operations Program Manager

Operations Program Manager- Manufacturing
Seattle, WA - Onsite

The Select Group is looking for an Operations Program Manager to support an American multinational technology company that specializes in e-commerce, cloud computing and much more.

Responsibilities

• You’ll be working on challenging problems and coordinating with suppliers and core teams to ensure they deliver.
• You will be working in an ambiguous space – sometimes the answer is not right in front of you, and you will need to find that answer.
• The Program Manager is responsible for ensuring that delivery teams meet their scheduled commitments, recognize risks for delays, and communicate to team to resolve/adopt.
• Own the delivery and communication project plans and delivery commitments.
• Report on status, milestones and goals to stakeholders.
• Proactively identify and resolve strategic issues that may impair the ability to launch the product on time.
• Build and work to timelines to ensure on-time completion and deliver desired business results.
• Assess risks, anticipate bottlenecks, provide escalation management, balance the business needs versus technical constraints and encourage risk-taking behavior to maximize business benefit.
• Communicates status risks, and changes of program milestones to a large user population and senior business leaders.

 
Qualifications 

• 3+ years of Program Manager experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Experience with overseas manufacturing suppliers, is a must.
• Full hardware system experience is necessary to deliver in this role.
• Must have experience taking a product from prototype to scale.
• New product introduction
• You should be comfortable building process, challenging assumptions, and thinking of creative ways to tackle challenges.
• The ideal candidate will be flexible, detail-oriented, and have excellent interpersonal skills.
• You should be able to work with minimal direction, have the capacity to move quickly and be flexible while delivering high-quality results.
• The candidate will need to be a self-starter, comfortable with ambiguity in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment, and able to think big while paying careful attention to detail.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Detail orientation and experience balancing multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Ability to interact with internal and external stakeholders at senior level.
• Ability to work off hours when needed. Scheduled for one night a week to coordinate with Asia based suppliers, may grow to 2 nights per week.

TSG is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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