What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operations Program Manager position at The Select Group?
Operations Program Manager- Manufacturing
Seattle, WA - Onsite
The Select Group is looking for an Operations Program Manager to support an American multinational technology company that specializes in e-commerce, cloud computing and much more.
Responsibilities
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Seattle, WA - Onsite
The Select Group is looking for an Operations Program Manager to support an American multinational technology company that specializes in e-commerce, cloud computing and much more.
Responsibilities
- You’ll be working on challenging problems and coordinating with suppliers and core teams to ensure they deliver.
- You will be working in an ambiguous space – sometimes the answer is not right in front of you, and you will need to find that answer.
- The Program Manager is responsible for ensuring that delivery teams meet their scheduled commitments, recognize risks for delays, and communicate to team to resolve/adopt.
- Own the delivery and communication project plans and delivery commitments.
- Report on status, milestones and goals to stakeholders.
- Proactively identify and resolve strategic issues that may impair the ability to launch the product on time.
- Build and work to timelines to ensure on-time completion and deliver desired business results.
- Assess risks, anticipate bottlenecks, provide escalation management, balance the business needs versus technical constraints and encourage risk-taking behavior to maximize business benefit.
- Communicates status risks, and changes of program milestones to a large user population and senior business leaders.
- 3 years of relevant work experience in project/program management in cross-functional teams.
- You should be comfortable building process, challenging assumptions, and thinking of creative ways to tackle challenges.
- The ideal candidate will be flexible, detail-oriented, and have excellent interpersonal skills.
- You should be able to work with minimal direction, have the capacity to move quickly and be flexible while delivering high-quality results.
- The candidate will need to be a self-starter, comfortable with ambiguity in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment, and able to think big while paying careful attention to detail.
- Bachelor’s degree in related field from an accredited university or 4 years of equivalent experience.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Detail orientation and experience balancing multiple tasks and deadlines.
- Ability to interact with internal and external stakeholders at senior level.
- Ability to work off hours when needed. Scheduled for one night a week to coordinate with Asia based suppliers, may grow to 2 nights per week.
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