Senior Program Manager
Plantation, FL - USA
Job Summary
Company Overview
At Motorola Solutions we believe that everything starts with our people. Were a global close-knit community united by the relentless pursuit to help keep people safer everywhere. We build and connect technologies to help protect people property and places. Our solutions foster the collaboration thats critical for safer communities safer schools safer hospitals safer businesses and ultimately safer nations. Connect with a career that matters and help us build a safer future.
Department Overview
We are the ASTRO Devices team. You may not use our products but the people you call in an emergency do. Every day police officers firefighters paramedics and the people who support them use our products to help them stay safe and do their jobs. And we deliver. Our radios are sensitive enough to pick up a persons voice even when they cant hear themselves shout - yet rugged enough to drown in mud and keep right on working. They are designed to be used reliably under extreme stress - and to be managed from miles away. They are the product of thousands of customer studies - and millions of lines of code. They have survived falling from helicopters being burned in fires and being abandoned in the woods (though we dont recommend this). Not everyone can create products like these. Can youThe Product Operations team for ASTRO Devices is looking for a talented leader to join the project management team to manage the next generation radios being developed for our Public Safety customers. Our mission is world class program management with emphasis on risk management and executing to plan. You may not use our products but the people you call in an emergency do. Every day police officers firefighters paramedics and the people who support them use our products to help them stay safe and do their jobs. They are designed to be used reliably under extreme stress - and to be managed from miles away. They are the product of thousands of customer studies - and millions of lines of code. Not everyone can create products like these. Can you
Job Description
Manages the Hardware development and/or implementation of Motorola Solutions products. Coordinates departmental or cross-functional teams including Software Supply Chain Business Quality Regulatory etc... focused on delivering new or upgraded existing products. Manages projects from inception to completion (or transition) including tracking and evaluation of project performance. Ensures that projects are completed on time within budget and within accepted quality metrics. Participates in project review and status meetings and communicates project status. Utilizes six sigma and project management methodologies to ensure maximum project effectiveness. Motivates the project team to ensure optimal performance. May assist in the development of business plans strategies and approaches to take advantage of business opportunities.
Organize programs and activities in accordance with the mission and goals of the organization.
Develop and manage project schedules to support the strategic direction of the organization. Demonstrates best practices for developing schedules and understands the critical path.
Identify key requirements needed from cross-functional teams and external vendors.
Work closely with cross-functional teams to plan and develop scope deliverables required resources work plan budget and timing.
Manage program and multiple project teams for optimal return-on-investment ensuring all program goals are met.
Conduct project team meetings.
Work with key stakeholders to develop and manage budget for projects and be accountable for delivering against established business goals/objectives
Produce accurate and timely reporting of program status throughout its life cycle.
Present program status as required to different organization levels.
Work with key stakeholders to identify analyze and assess program risks. Establish and track risk mitigation plans. Drive for closures.
Work with a diverse array of talents and responsibilities.
Work with stakeholders to make communication easy and transparent regarding project issues and decisions.
Implement and manage changes and interventions to ensure project goals are achieved.
Develop an evaluation method to assess program strengths and identify areas for improvement.
Focus on continuity of Supply issues that impact both production and new product introduction
Develop material plans that support both development engineering and production ramp
Demonstrated competency with a project management tool (e.g. MS Project Primavera Smartsheet)
Excellent written and verbal communications skills are necessary.
Strong interpersonal skills with a desire to collaborate with internal and external business/technical teams.
Ability to work independently as well as with a team.
Highly organized structured and process oriented; team building skills a plus.
Able to simplify a complex situation and provide updates accordingly.
Certified PMP preferred.
Minimum 10 years Project Management experience preferably with experience in Hardware Development Telecommunications Radio Communications or Aerospace/Defense preferred.
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Target Base Salary Range: $108100 - $146200 USD
Consistent with Motorola Solutions values and applicable law we provide the following information to promote pay transparency and equity. Pay within this range varies and depends on job-related knowledge skills and experience. The actual offer will be based on the individual candidate.
Basic Requirements
Bachelors degree in computer science engineering
7 years Project Management experience.
Travel Requirements
Under 10%
Relocation Provided
Domestic
Position Type
Experienced
Referral Payment Plan
YesOur :
Incentive Bonus Plans
Medical Dental Visionbenefits
401K with Company Match
10 Paid Holidays
GenerousPaidTime Off Packages
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
PaidParental & Family Leave
and more!
EEO Statement
Motorola Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion or belief sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or any other legally-protected characteristic.
We are proud of our people-first and community-focused culture empowering every Motorolan to be their most authentic self and to do their best work to deliver on the promise of a safer world. If youd like to join our team but feel that you dont quite meet all of the preferred skills wed still love to hear why you think youd be a great addition to our team.
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Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Motorola Solutions, Inc., incorporated on March 9, 1973, is a provider of communication infrastructure, devices, accessories, software and services. The Company operates through two segments: Products and Services. It serves global customer base spanning federal, state, county, provin ... View more