Global Technical Program Manager

Global Technical Program Manager 

To support our extraordinary teams who design and build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Global Technical Program Manager  located in Poland. 

This role is responsible for leading one or more high-complexity launch programs to deliver to schedule, quality, and cost commitments for key strategic customers. It serves as the global interface internally and to the customer, leading cross-functional and multi‑site program execution, to ensure program success. 

What a typical day looks like: 

• Responsible for all program activities from project start until stable production 

• Lead cross-functional team including engineering, quality, supply chain, NPI, manufacturing, and service/support. Coordinate project activities across global sites, and resolve issues as necessary according to the program schedule 

• Lead customer interactions to define the product & project requirements and scope, to communicate project status and issues on a regular basis, and resolve issues as needed 

• Be on-site during NPI builds to understand design, process, test & material challenges, with appropriate team members  

• Travel up to 25-50% to the European manufacturing sites 

• Lead the project in accordance with Flex development (FPLC) processes. Lead management gate reviews. Ensure accurate risk analysis & highlight with proper data or information 

• Establish the project organization and secure resources for the program by working with appropriate functional managers and/or external sources. Set up clear expectations with all resource owners 

• Support RFQ response preparation and creation of SOW, in collaboration with the GAM and the customer 

• Track & manage project expenses across all functional areas 

• Work hand in hand with factory teams for flawless program transitions from DVT to PVT to ramp and then stable production stage 

• Closely track liability & support GAM to close any commercial claims 

The experience we’re looking to add to our team: 

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree preferably in Engineering, (or supply chain, related fields of study from an accredited school) 

• 5+ years of program management experience in manufacturing  

• Ability to lead programs with a strong sense of drive and accountability. A motivated self-starter with an attention to detail and a proven ability to manage programs in a dynamic environment with competing priorities, balancing both strategic and tactical initiatives 

• Ability to communicate effectively with customers and team members, including technical concepts, budgets, risks, and schedule issues 

• Ability to influence at all levels without direct authority, establish credibility, and build strong partnerships across Flex and customer organizations to deliver the best outcomes for complex programs 

• Advanced level of English is  

• Expertise in various manufacturing processes and techniques 

• Ability to support sales and account management by giving presentations and participating in meetings with customers as the program management representative 

• A thorough understanding of the product development, including manufacturing 

• Experience managing programs from early concept through manufacturing ramp 

• Outstanding communication skills appropriate for executive-level audiences and strong presentation skills 

The role is opened in Poland, Tczew (remote) but travel up to 25-50% to the European manufacturing sites required .

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