Product Program Manager
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Job Location:
Hengelo - Netherlands
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About the team
The Thales Naval organization in Hengelo is a product-oriented organization. All activities related to a certain product are combined in one Product Program. This includes among other things new development adaptation and delivery to (external) customer projects cost improvement activities obsolescence resolution etc.
Structuring and executing this Product Program similar to the way external customer projects are structured and executed is the main responsibility of the Product Program Manager.
The Hengelo team of Product Program Managers is part of the cluster Projects that also have hosts a team of (external) Project Managers and a Project Management Office.
About your future job
As Product Program Manager you are responsible for set up and execution of the Product Program in close cooperation with the Product manger. You are responsible for realization of program activities within its time budget and requirements constraints.
As Product Program Manager you lead a (core) team of Work Package managers and you:
- Provide a controlled and predictable execution of the program
- Are responsible for contact with and reporting to the relevant stakeholders (product management (external) project management and engineering)
- Contribute to reviews evaluations and product road map activities
Why youd be a good match
You have proven experience with working in a technical environment and affinity with technical products.
As Product Program Manager you:
- Have relevant experience in Project Management of (complex) projects
- Have a good skillset in project management methods
- Have the ability to overview complex situations and to manage multi-task environments
- Have excellent leadership skills
- Are strong in motivating and structuring members of all levels
- Excellent communication skills
- Are fluent in English
- IPMA certifications is a plus
Whats in it for you
- A challenging job in a great team within our high-tech innovative work environment. Includes the freedom for initiative and good ideas.
- Room for personal and professional growth within our organization for example in regards to technical commercial or international skills.
- Valuable international collaboration with coworkers from 68 different countries around the globe.
- A comfortable work space in a modern environment with a focus on flexibility and the right work life balance.
- You can usually work where and whenever you want. Within Thales we aim for a 60/40 balance where you work from home at least two days a week when your role allows this.
- A good salary fitting travel allowance and the ability to personalize your employment conditions: for instance you can trade PTO for internet costs our bicycle plan company fitness and relocation costs.
- 40 days off per year (PTO). Yes really.
Interested
Questions Reach out for more information to our Talent Acquisition Partner Gerlof Jan Heck via or 31 (0) .
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Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Project Management Methodology
- Project / Program Management
- Program Management
- Management Experience
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Project Management
- Microsoft Project
- Budgeting
- DoD Experience
- Leadership Experience
- Supervising Experience
- Contracts
About Company
In all critical environments - air, land, sea, space and cyberspace - decision-makers, operators, crews and members of our armed services and security forces are faced with millions of important decisions every day. It is in supporting these people that Thales in the United States ha ... View more
