Senior Program Manager- Server Hardware
Austin, TX - USA
Job Summary
How will you make an impact
Jabil is seeking a Program Manager focused on our Server line of business. This role is a senior individual contributor position within the Intelligent Infrastructure Division directly supporting transformative growth through earlystage opportunity leadership and crossfunctional program ownership. As an Early Engagement Program Manager you will independently lead complex highvisibility early engagement programs owning outcomes from opportunity qualification and RFP execution through business award and transition to execution teams. You will operate with a high degree of autonomy providing seniorlevel program leadership driving decisions and ensuring alignment across engineering supply chain sales finance and operations.
This role requires strong judgment executive communication skills and the ability to anticipate risk manage tradeoffs and influence outcomes without direct authority ensuring programs are positioned for successful execution and longterm customer and business value.
***This position will be on-site at our Austin TX.
What will you do
Own early engagement programs endtoend serving as the primary point of accountability for scope schedule risks dependencies and crossfunctional alignment from opportunity intake through business award
Provide regular executiveready program updates to senior leadership and stakeholders clearly articulating risks blockers tradeoffs and recommended actions
Lead complex multiworkstream programs reconciling technical commercial and operational inputs to enable timely and informed decisionmaking
Act as a senior liaison across crossfunctional teams partnering closely with engineering sales supply chain finance and manufacturing to assess feasibility and resolve ambiguity
Drive decision forums and escalations ensuring issues are surfaced early with clear options impacts and recommendations
Establish and maintain program governance including milestones executive reviews documentation and readiness criteria for gate transitions
Support RFP strategy and execution coordinating inputs timelines and deliverables to ensure commitments are aligned achievable and clearly communicated
Identify and communicate opportunities to simplify standardize or better align work across teams improving early engagement effectiveness and scalability
Mentor and guide lessexperienced program managers providing leadership through influence best practices and example
How will you get here-
Education:
Bachelors Degree in Engineering Business or a related field is required
Experience:
1014 years of progressive program or project management experience in engineering manufacturing or technology environments
Demonstrated success leading complex crossfunctional programs with significant technical and business scope
Strong understanding of program management disciplines including scope schedule cost quality risk and critical path management
Experience presenting program status risks and recommendations to senior leadership
Working knowledge of server hardware platforms and server lifecycle development
Experience supporting RFPs through business award including crossfunctional coordination and executive readiness
Knowledge Skills Abilities:
Operates with high autonomy and accountability in ambiguous fastpaced environments
Strong analytical and systems thinking skills; able to connect technical commercial and operational considerations
Proven ability to influence without authority across global crossfunctional organizations
Clear concise communicator capable of tailoring messages for technical teams business stakeholders and senior leaders
Proactive risk manager who anticipates issues early and drives resolution before downstream impact
Strong ownership mindset with a track record of delivering results
Familiar with stagegate / PLCM governance and executive review processes
Collaborative selfmotivated and continuousimprovement oriented
Preferred Qualifications:
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent
Experience operating as a lead or senior program manager on multiple concurrent programs
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About Company
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