Project Manager (Team Leader)

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Overview

To support product development teams in the delivery of inspiring, high-quality, profitable products, faster and more effectively, with empowered and energized teams.

Responsibilities

• Define and monitor project duration and costs within project launch targets.
• Meet or exceed project target dates for finished parts and assemblies.
• Satisfy customer needs, including COGS and specifications.
• Ensure production readiness and quality planning.
• Facilitate effective communication and resolution of conflicts involving schedule, costing, and resources with the team, development center, and across the global organization.
• Promote ongoing and timely communication standards, including project status and metrics within the team.
• Foster a team environment to pursue meaningful product innovation while managing tradeoffs between design and product requirements within schedule.
• Guide the team using situational management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience required.
• 5 years’ experience in project or team management.
• 5+ years engineering and/or manufacturing experience preferred.
• Sound understanding of product development processes and project management principles.
• Participation in product development processes as an individual contributor for a minimum of 3 development cycles.
• Proven experience taking a product from concept to detailed design and into production.
• Able to influence cross-functional support teams.
• Able to clearly communicate ideas and engage stakeholders.
• Intermediate Microsoft Office skills and ability to learn new software packages.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 30% of the time.
• Willingness to spend extended periods at Asia factories for 2-3 weeks during production start-up or other critical times.
• Availability for meetings and calls at alternative times (AM/PM) with other locations.

About SRAM

SRAM LLC is one of the world's largest suppliers of components to the bike industry. Established in Chicago in 1987, SRAM promotes cycling through its products, advocacy, and dedicated employees. With over 5,000 employees across 20+ locations in more than 10 countries, SRAM is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Project Management and Information Technology
• Industry: Manufacturing

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