Program Manager, NPDI – Busbar Projects

Vertiv Group Corporation; Burnfoot; On-site; EUR 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertiv Group Corporation in Burnfoot, Ireland, seeks a Program Manager NPDI for Busbar LOB to drive cross-functional development and sustaining projects, coordinating engineering, manufacturing, procurement, and service to optimize time-to-market and cost.

The role requires 3–5 years in project management within manufacturing, strong English communication, and proficiency with scheduling tools; experience with 3-phase power distribution/busbar preferred.

Qualifications

• Must have 3–5 years of project management experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Experience in New Product Development project management (NPDI) and water fall (stage gate) methods.
• Strong English communication skills.
• Knowledge of risk management and risk response methods.
• Familiarity with Gantt chart schedule management.
• Experience with stakeholder communications and KPI reporting.
• Proven ability in project planning and cross-functional coordination.
• Experience leading cross-functional meetings and presenting to groups.
• Ability to build cross-functional relationships to achieve business objectives.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate cross-functional planning and project execution, ensuring the project is delivered on time, within budget, and meets the defined scope.
• Monitor team schedules and coordinate activities on the critical path.
• Provide executive-level program updates to senior management and sponsors.
• Develop reporting tools to track schedule and cost and keep projects on target.
• Identify key issues and drive decisions to prevent project slips.
• Identify risks and prepare contingency plans to mitigate impacts.
• Ensure projects follow the NPDI, New Product Develop & Introduction process.
• Assist project team members as required.
• Identify and lead continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Risk management

Cross-functional leadership

English communication

Gantt scheduling

Data analysis

Problem solving

KPI reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

PMP training (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Project

Smartsheet

MS Office 365

Job description

Vertiv Group Corporation in Burnfoot, Ireland, seeks a Program Manager NPDI for Busbar LOB to drive cross-functional development and sustaining projects, coordinating engineering, manufacturing, procurement, and service to optimize time-to-market and cost.

The role requires 3–5 years in project management within manufacturing, strong English communication, and proficiency with scheduling tools; experience with 3-phase power distribution/busbar preferred.