Hybrid Program Manager: Transformation & Cross-Functional Lead

TE Connectivity Corporation; Swindon; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Collaborative and friendly work enviro

Extensive training and career growth

Employee referral bonus

Other location-dependent benefits

Job summary

TE Connectivity plc in Swindon is seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead cross-functional transformation programs within the Aerospace, Defense & Marine unit. You will plan, budget, and drive schedules, coordinating engineering, procurement, sales and production to meet financial and performance targets.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in program management or continuous improvement within manufacturing or defense, with PMI/Lean Six Sigma credentials and a track record of delivering

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, operations, business, engineering, or another related field.
• 8+ years of related experience in Continuous Improvement, Project Management, Supply Chain & Operations or another related area.
• Proven experience in a large, matrix and global organization, with a demonstrated track record of successfully managing complex projects to completion.
• Continuous Improvement mindset and prior experience implementing best practices.
• Previous experience in supply chain or operations roles/management, preferably in a manufacturing or the Aerospace and Defense industry.
• Previous experience in business integrations, product line migrations, plant layout optimizations, or related complex business transitions.
• Preferred Qualifications: PMI (Project Management Institute) Certified, Continuous Improvement Certified (Lean Six Sigma), Change Management Certified (Prosci).
• Authorized to support European Union Defense programs.

Responsibilities

• Manage a strategic business program from project initiation and planning through execution, control and close-out.
• Develop all aspects of strategic and transformation programs, including planning, budgeting, staffing, schedules, and performance metrics.
• Ensure activities follow organizational policies, safety, quality and compliance requirements as well as external regulatory and contractual requirements.
• Monitor and report performance against plans to ensure contractual, cost and schedule objectives are met; arrange modifications as required and evaluate program effectiveness by data analysis.
• Assemble cross-functional program team with members from engineering, procurement, sales, production, materials management, quality, etc., serving as the main contact for the customer or sponsor.
• May supervise the work of program or project staff to ensure timely delivery and conformance to standards.
• Provide reports and updates to senior management; identify resource constraints and program risks and drive mitigation and governance.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Stakeholder management

Continuous improvement mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree in supply chain management, operations, business, engineering, or related field

Tools

PMI Certified

Lean Six Sigma

Prosci Change Management

Job description

TE Connectivity plc in Swindon is seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead cross-functional transformation programs within the Aerospace, Defense & Marine unit. You will plan, budget, and drive schedules, coordinating engineering, procurement, sales and production to meet financial and performance targets.

The ideal candidate has 8+ years in program management or continuous improvement within manufacturing or defense, with PMI/Lean Six Sigma credentials and a track record of delivering