The Senior Program Manager leads the strategy execution and operations of Batteries Plus device repair programs overseeing program performance vendor partnerships and cross-functional alignment. This role manages program strategy financial oversight store operations support and the Device Repair Program Administration and Support teams. Serving as the central connector between internal teams field operations and major vendor partners this role ensures consistent execution strong compliance and exceptional customer and store experiences across all participating locations.
What Youll Do
Lead the strategy planning and continuous improvement of device repair programs across all store locations.
Serve as a strategic advisor to leadership and ensure program alignment with business goals.
Develop and maintain program governance materials manuals policies and SOPs.
Identify and resolve operational issues process gaps and system challenges affecting program performance.
Collaborate with Training IT National Accounts Merchandising and Operations to support program communication and education.
Define and manage dashboards KPIs and reporting tools to monitor program success.
Serve as the primary operational liaison for major vendors and partners including Apple and Samsung.
Oversee contract development execution negotiations SLAs and performance tracking.
Lead weekly vendor meetings and drive alignment on program execution.
Support accurate program setup item mapping and system integrations in partnership with IT and Support teams.
Manage financial planning forecasting and reporting for device repair programs.
Lead annual budget processes and ensure alignment between financial plans and program strategy.
Collaborate with Supply Chain and Inventory to forecast tools parts and inventory needs.
Analyze financials and performance metrics to identify trends risks and cost-saving opportunities.
Serve as the primary escalation point for franchise owners on program operations and issue resolution.
Oversee onboarding and support processes for new and expanding device repair stores.
Host webinars office hours and welcome calls to ensure store readiness and compliance.
Support escalations involving software repair tickets inventory and accounting items.
Partner with Field and District Operations to ensure store performance meets partner metrics and standards.
Provide ongoing communication to executives and stakeholders regarding program performance.
What Were Looking For
Bachelors degree in Business Operations Management or related field required; MBA preferred.
Minimum of 7 years of program or project management experience preferably in retail technology or repair industries.
Proven experience managing vendors and negotiating large-scale contracts.
Demonstrated success leading cross-functional teams and managing complex programs.
Strong analytical problem-solving and strategic planning skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite Google Workspace and project management tools.
PMP certification or equivalent preferred.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to travel up to 20%.
Join a company that powers peoples lives every day. As the Senior Program Manager youll play a critical role in shaping one of our most impactful programs strengthening vendor partnerships and supporting stores nationwide. Enjoy a collaborative environment competitive pay comprehensive benefits and opportunities to influence high-visibility initiatives that drive real business results.
Bring your leadership operational expertise and strategic mindset to Batteries Plus - and help elevate our device repair programs one partnership and one store at a time.
Batteries Plus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants and associates are free from discrimination on the basis of race color religion sex (including pregnancy gender identity and sexual orientation) parental status national origin age disability genetic information (including family medical history) political affiliation military service pregnancy accommodations reprisal other non-merit based factors and any other protections afforded under state or local laws.
Required Experience:
Manager
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