Job Description

Summary:

• A key senior role within the US Commercial team.

Role Description:

• The Program Manager will coordinate all aspects of copper supply to the data center switchgear integrator and will be responsible for ensuring that the supply chain, from raw materials to fully fabricated parts, aligns with the build schedule.

Main Accountabilities:

• Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the flawless execution of the program
• Ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget
• Developing project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility
• Ensure resource availability and allocation
• Develop a detailed project plan to track progress. Expanding current processes and information flow
• Use appropriate verification techniques to manage changes in project scope, schedule and costs
• Measure project performance using appropriate systems, tools and techniques
• Report and escalate to management as needed
• Manage the relationship with the client and all stakeholders
• Perform risk management to minimize project risks
• Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation

Travel:

Domestic and International travel required.

You should live in driving distance to Greenwood, South Carolina (e.g. Raleigh, Charlotte, Asheville, Columbia, Atlanta area).

Responsible for:

• Agreeing program objectives
• Representing GCI and its group interests
• Providing advice on the management of the program
• Organizing the various people working on the program
• Carrying out risk assessment
• Making sure that all the aims of the program are met
• Making sure the quality standards are met
• Using IT systems to keep track of people and progress
• Monitoring sub-contractors to ensure guidelines are maintained

Key Contacts:

• Client to all levels
• Sub-Contractors
• Sales Director
• Operations Director
• Commercial Team.
• Technical Sales Engineer
• Supply Chain
• Production & Site Managers
• Quality Department
• Finance Department

Qualifications, Experience & Skills

Essential:

• First and foremost a problem solver
• Good educational background,
• Proven working experience as a project/program manager
• Solid technical background, with understanding or hands-on experience in manufacturing
• Excellent client-facing and internal communication skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Solid organisational skills including attention to detail and multi-tasking skills
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite
• Ability to motivate people
• Management and leadership skills
• PMP / PRINCE II certification is advantageous

Desirable:

• Knowledge of manufacturing techniques including product specifications etc.
• Understanding of quality systems and approvals within the aerospace or similar industry
• Experience of formal contract development and implementation
• Experience and knowledge of the metals industry

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