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Senior Manager, Engineering ProgramProject Mgmt 1

Celestica


Job Location:

Richardson, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 23 September 2026 (11 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 21 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Req ID: 141034
Region: Americas
Country: USA
State/Province: Texas
City: Richardson

General Overview

Job Title: Senior Manager Engineering Program / Project Management
Functional Area: Engineering (ENG)
Career Stream: Engineering Program / Project Management (EPM)
Role: Senior Manager (SMG)
Job Code: SMG-ENG-EPM
Job Band: 11
Direct/Indirect Indicator: Indirect

Summary

The Senior Manager Engineering Program/Project Management is responsible for leading and managing design engineers and other technical engineers working on specific projects. They manage the development implementation and evaluation of complex designs. They are responsible for managing large projects with complex scope multiple streams of work and inter-dependencies.

Detailed Description

Performs tasks such as but not limited to the following:

  • Manage multiple high visibility programs (multiple projects per program) of high complexity (technology organizationally) and/or business impact. Lead Cross-functional global core team(s) kick off programs establish schedules and drive meetings.
  • Present to communicate with and influence segment/LOB business leaders.
  • Lead/develop company wide cross functional or complex process initiatives or business strategy.
  • Demonstrate ability to grow cross functional team members by identifying development opportunities and coaching Program Core Team members.
  • Present and communicate status to the business leaders and customers. Review and interpret customer specifications and provides customer feedback
  • Coordinate site-wide deployment efforts.
  • Implement change as directed in the product lifecycle process and recommends process improvements
  • Plan the overall program and monitor the progress. Drive the creation review approval and update of the Program Plan/WBS including resources.
  • Daily program management throughout the program life
  • Drive the program core team to meet or exceed program objectives (Cost Quality Schedule Features Fulfillment/Continuity of Supply Solution delivery across products & service offerings Customer Specific Needs)
  • Define program governance (controls)
  • Manage the programs budget. Forecast actuals against plan/quote for income/revenue cost/labour & expense
  • Manage risks and issues and taking corrective measurements
  • Coordinates the projects and their interdependencies. Manage and utilize resources across projects
  • Align the deliverables (outputs) to the programs outcome with the aid of the business change manager
  • Manage the main program documentation such as the Program Initiation document
  • Set yearly plans and goals for the department give direction on expected performance provide regular performance evaluations and ongoing feedback. Accountable for all department objectives and achieving agreed targets for key performance indicators.
Knowledge/Skills/Competencies

Refer to technical skills below

Physical Demands
  • Duties of this position are performed in a normal office environment.
  • Duties may require extended periods of sitting and sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor or on numbers and other detailed data.
  • Repetitive manual movements (e.g. data entry using a computer mouse using a calculator etc.) are frequently required.
  • Occasional travel may be required.
Typical Experience
  • 11 to 14 years.
Typical Education

Bachelor degree or consideration of an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Educational Requirements may vary by Geography

Notes

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change at any time.

Celestica is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age pregnancy genetic information disability status as a protected veteran or any other protected category under applicable federal state and local laws.
This policy applies to hiring promotion discharge pay fringe benefits job training classification referral and other aspects of employment and also states that retaliation against a person who files a charge of discrimination participates in a discrimination proceeding or otherwise opposes an unlawful employment practice will not be tolerated. All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Celestica is an E-Verify employer.

COMPANY OVERVIEW:
Celestica (NYSE TSX: CLS) enables the worlds best brands. Through our recognized customer-centric approach we partner with leading companies in Aerospace and Defense Communications Enterprise HealthTech Industrial Capital Equipment and Energy to deliver solutions for their most complex challenges. As a leader in design manufacturing hardware platform and supply chain solutions Celestica brings global expertise and insight at every stage of product development from drawing board to full-scale production and after-market services for products from advanced medical devices to highly engineered aviation systems to next-generation hardware platform solutions for the in Toronto with talented teams spanning 40 locations in 13 countries across the Americas Europe and Asia we imagine develop and deliver a better future with our customers.

Celestica would like to thank all applicants however only qualified applicants will be contacted.
Celestica does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services.


Required Experience:

Senior Manager


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