As a Color & Material Design PM (Program Management) Engineer, you will have the opportunity to help define product vision and support the roadmap for emerging design trends. This includes coordinating project activities, resources, and collaborating with regional engineering and design teams to develop product strategy. This position will work closely with cross functional stakeholders (engineering, program teams, purchasing, manufacturing, and suppliers) to communicate design intent and complete projects. Ideal candidate has spent time as a Program or Business Project Manager. 

10 years of relevant project management work experiencePMP CertificationMBA or related field or equivalent practical experienceExperience creating and maintaining comprehensive project documentationExcellent written and verbal communication skills and a strong desire to work with technical and non-technical audiencesLevel 3 proficiency in PowerPoint and ExcelLevel 2 proficiency in SharePoint, Access, and VisioWorking knowledge of Adobe Photoshop Autodesk VREDCPARSPDOColor Harmony ProcessColor ReleaseIntegratorEntrepreneurial drive and demonstrated ability to achieve stretch goals in an innovative and fast-paced ever-changing work environmentHas the capability to think strategically and balance a broad range of factors, propose solutions, and make informed decisionsStrong background in product development and designA detailed understanding of the design creation processAbility to understand design concepts and think conceptuallyStrong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skillsLead definition of Color & Material Design IntentRepresent Design in Colour Harmony and Program Appearance ForumsSupport definition and updates of the Color Harmony ProcessTranslate Color & Material Design Strategy into tactical actionsManage and Establish Colour & Material Content and Complexity to Program TargetsManage Color & Material Design Cost and Program TargetsEstablish consensus among programs, finance, planning, manufacturing, marketing, and PD Co-Ordinate Delivery and Timing of Color & Material Design MilestonesLiaise with stakeholders to identify and define project requirements, scope, and objectives for future programs – Pre <MR>Co-Lead with Studio PM agenda planning Part II and Senior Management Reviews Prepare meeting agendasConduct effective meetingsPrepare technical and non-technical reportsSummarize/synthesize complex analyses into simple termsDevelop and track project timing plansSupport TVM actions from idea generation through design implementationPrepare budget requirements and manage headcount modulesParticipate in management design reviewsPerform competitor analysis to benchmark and provide guidance to design leadershipIdentify impact of changes in design development cycle - GPDSProvide guidance to Cross-Functional partners on Colour & Materials processesManage procurement requirements for Colour & Materials Design suppliesManage facility projects for Colour & Materials Other administrative duties as required