Sr. Program Manager

Panasonic; Sparks (NV); Vor Ort; USD 130.000 - 180.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health Benefits

Voluntary Benefits

PRSIP (401k)

Paid Time-Off Benefits

Educational Assistance

Wellbeing Programs

Employee Recognition Program

Annual Bonus Program

On-site Food Options

Free Shuttle

Zusammenfassung

Panasonic Corporation of North America seeks a Sr. Program Manager to lead highly complex programs and manage program teams. You will oversee delivery, people leadership, and drive enterprise-wide outcomes while shaping PMO standards and practices.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and PMP, with 10+ years in project/program management and at least 3 years in people leadership, plus preference for 12+ years and a Master's degree. On-site position with strong cross-functional collaboration.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree; PMP required.
• 10+ years of professional experience in Project Management, Program Management, Information Technology, Operations Management, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience as a people leader.
• 12+ years of professional experience in Project Management, Program Management, Information Technology, Operations Management, or a related field.
• Master's degree.
• 5+ years of experience as a people leader.

Aufgaben

• Lead large-scale programs spanning multiple functions or business units.
• Define long-term roadmaps that support strategic objectives.
• Direct complex program execution across diverse teams.
• Ensure realization of enterprise-wide business outcomes.
• Oversee governance for mission-critical programs and address enterprise risks.
• Advise executives on program health and strategic decisions.

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Information Technology, Operations Management, or a related field

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

Do you want to join a team that's changing the world? Do you have a strong background as a Sr. Program Manager? Then we're looking for you! Put your skills to meaningful use, gain unique experience, and work with world-class team members with diverse backgrounds and expertise who share the same vision.

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Responsibilities

Job Summary

Leads highly complex programs while directly managing project and program management staff. Responsible for both program delivery and people leadership. Oversees large-scale initiatives with broad organizational impact. Develops talent, manages performance, and drives operational effectiveness. Influences PMO standards, practices, and organizational capability.

Essential Duties

Planning & Execution

• Lead large-scale programs spanning multiple functions or business units
• Define long-term roadmaps that support strategic objectives
• Direct complex program execution across diverse teams
• Ensure realization of enterprise-wide business outcomes

Governance & Risk

• Oversee governance for mission-critical programs
• Anticipate and address enterprise risks affecting program success
• Advise executives on program health and strategic decisions
• Drive resolution of complex cross-functional challenges

Stakeholder Management

• Partner with executive leadership to shape program direction
• Influence enterprise stakeholders to achieve strategic alignment
• Lead communications for highly visible initiatives
• Manage relationships across internal and external partners

Financial & Resource Management

• Direct significant program investments and portfolio allocations
• Optimize resources across multiple projects and initiatives
• Evaluate strategic tradeoffs to maximize business value
• Oversee benefit realization and long-range financial outcomes

Leadership & Organizational Effectiveness

• Provide leadership and guidance to program and project managers
• Build organizational capability in program management disciplines
• Drive transformational change through disciplined execution
• Influence PMO strategy, standards, and operating practices

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Directly manages project and program management staff

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Requirements

• To ensure the health and safety in the workplace and for the protection of our employees, wearing PPE is a possibility and may include equipment such as a full Tyvek suit, safety shoes, gloves, safety glasses, face mask, bump cap, and a full hazmat suit that includes a respirator.

The foregoing description is not intended and should not be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills and efforts or work conditions associated with the job. It is intended to be an accurate reflection of the general nature and level of the job.

Qualifications

Requirements - Required and/or Preferred

RequiredEducation, Certifications, and Licenses

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Information Technology, Operations Management, or a related field required. PMP required.

Essential Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional experience in Project Management, Program Management, Information Technology, Operations Management, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience as a people leader

Preferred Qualifications

• 12+ years of professional experience in Project Management, Program Management, Information Technology, Operations Management, or a related field.
• Master's degree
• 5+ years of experience as a people leader

Physical Demands

Physical Activities

• Sit: 25%
• Walk: 25%
• Stand: 25%
• Lift: 25%

Required Lifting and Carrying

Rare (<1%), Occasional (1-33%), Frequent (34-66%), Continuous (67-100%)

For this position, the required frequency is:

• Up to 10 lbs: Occasional (1-33%)
• Up to 20 lbs.: Occasional (1-33%)
• Up to 35 lbs.: Occasional (1-33%)
• Team-lift only (over 35 lbs.): Rare (<1%)

Benefits & Perks - What's In It For You

Panasonic Energy prioritizes total well-being and offers comprehensive benefits options to support physical, emotional, financial, social, and environmental health:

• Health Benefits – Offering medical, dental, vision, prescription plans, plus Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account options.
• Voluntary Benefits – Life, accident, critical illness, disability, legal, identity theft, and pet insurance.
• Panasonic Retirement Savings & Investment Plan (PRSIP) – 401(k) plan with company matching contributions and immediate vesting.
• Paid Time-Off Benefits – Vacation, holidays, personal days, sick leave, volunteer, and parental & caregiver leave.
• Educational Assistance – Tuition reimbursement for job-related courses after six months of service.
• Health Management and Wellbeing Programs –Lifestyle Spending Account, EAP, virtual health management, chronic condition, neurodiversity, tobacco cessation, substance abuse support, and life stage and fertility resources. Available to eligible employees starting the first day of the month following your start date. Eligibility for each benefit may vary based on employment status, location, and length of service.
• Employee Recognition Program - High5 employee recognition and awards platform, quarterly and annual employee recognition
• Annual Bonus Program - Opportunity for an annual performance-based bonus.
• On-site Food Options: Several on-site cafes, plentiful snack and beverage kitchens, revolving on-site vendor visits and employee events
• Free Shuttle: Rides to and from work!

Where You'll Be

For our onsite roles, Panasonic Energy is committed to fostering an ideal working environment that goes beyond the conventional. We understand the significance of moments that matter in your onsite experience, and we prioritize creating a workspace that not only promotes productivity but also ensures a fulfilling and positive work atmosphere. Join us at Panasonic Energy, where your onsite presence is valued, and we strive to make each moment count in your professional journey.

Who We Are

Meet Panasonic Energy! At Panasonic Energy, you'll do work that matters as we are dedicated to transforming the world through the acceleration of sustainable energy. By producing safe, high-quality lithium-ion batteries, you become part of a team that plays a crucial role in creating technologies that move us.

Our journey began in 2017, and now, as the world's largest lithium-ion battery factory, we are expanding operations to De Soto, Kansas, providing you with the opportunity to experience career growth in more ways than one.

As an innovative thinker, you'll thrive here, as we continually push the boundaries of lithium-ion battery technology and production capabilities to enhance efficiency and performance in EVs.

Being part of Panasonic Energy means positively contributing to society, aligning with our commitment to building a better world through sustainable energy solutions.

We care about what you care about, fostering an environment where your contributions make a meaningful impact on the future of energy and transportation. Join us and be part of a team that values your work, encourages innovation, and actively contributes to a positive societal impact.

In addition to an environment that is as innovative as our products, we offer competitive salaries and benefits.

We Take Opportunity Seriously

At Panasonic Energy, we are committed to a workplace that genuinely fosters inclusion and belonging. Fairness and Honesty have been part of our core values for more than 100 years and we are proud of our diverse culture as an equal opportunity employer.

We understand that your career search may look different than others and embrace the professional, personal, educational, and volunteer opportunities through which people gain experience.

Supplemental Information

Pre-employment drug testing is required.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. All qualified individuals are required to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.

Due to the high volume of responses, we will only be able to respond to candidates of interest. All candidates must have valid authorization to work in the U.S. without restriction.

Thank you for your interest in Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America.

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