As an IT Program Manager, you will develop, implement, and lead supply chain related IT programs and the people running them, including programs and portfolios of projects. You will support primarily US-based IT initiatives around warehouse & distribution, procurement, planning, and all-encompassing supply chain related projects and programs.
**This position will require 1-2 days in office per week.**
Who we want
Strategic thinkers. People who enjoy analyzing data or trends for the purposes of planning, forecasting, advising, budgeting, reporting, or sales opportunities.
Collaborative partners. People who build and leverage cross-functional relationships to bring together ideas, information, use cases, and industry analyses to develop best practices.
Analytical problem solvers. People who go beyond just fixing to identify root causes, evaluate optimal solutions, and recommend comprehensive upgrades to prevent future issues.
What you will do
- Collaborate with business unit leadership to define, manage, and own program scope. Create detailed work Breakdown Structure.
- Develop and manage the detailed program Gantt chart. Analyze critical path, major workstreams, and intersecting milestones. Own the program schedule.
- Create program budget with cross-functional managers and directors. Optimize, monitor, and maintain costs within budget.
- Partner with project teams to create program Quality Plans using a multitude of quality planning tools and techniques. Monitor and maintain plans.
- Develop a risk management plan for the program. Identify, analyze, and understand project risks, develop, and monitor a risk response plan.
- Develop a Project Management Plan.
- Estimate, acquire, and assign cross functional program resources. Define the role, responsibility, and deliverables for each team member. Provide direct feedback to functional manager on performance reviews. Coach and mentor team members. Recruit and onboard staff; participate on hiring teams for cross-functional groups. May recruit, hire, onboard, manage, and develop direct staff.
- Develop a Stakeholder engagement plan for the program, based on the identification, analysis and understanding of Stakeholder expectations and requirements.
- Develop and Execute communications management plan for program team, key stakeholders, and business leaders.
What you will need
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent required, business administration or computer information systems highly preferred.
- 8+ years of related work experience including program management experience required.
- Leadership of direct or indirect(project/program) teams experience required.
- IT and Supply Chain business experience preferred.
- PMP or PgMP or equivalent preferred.
- Supply chain systems knowledge preferred.
- Business Process (supply chain) experience preferred.
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Organization Details
Stryker
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