Senior Commercial Program Manager

Stadler Deutschland GmbH

$100K — $130K *
Transportation
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business, engineering or related field
  • Master's degree in business or related field preferred
  • 7+ years of progressive experience in project management
  • Preference for experience in rail, aerospace or heavy industrial manufacturing
  • 5+ years leading teams in a matrixed organization
  • Budget management experience required
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Responsibilities

  • Meet with project teams to identify risks and opportunities
  • Submit project deliverables ensuring adherence to contract and quality standards
  • Prepare project status reports through analysis and summarization of data
  • Develop strategies for monitoring project scope, schedule, budget, and risks
  • Establish and execute effective project communication plans
  • Facilitate change requests to communicate impacts on schedule and budget
  • Oversee development of monthly project reports and customer progress updates

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on high-impact projects in rail and aerospace industries
  • Collaborative environment with interdepartmental and external teams
  • Focus on professional growth and project management skills
  • Engagement in client-facing roles and customer relationship building
  • Involvement in project post-evaluations to influence future strategies
Full Job Description
Your tasks

As a Senior Commercial Program Manager, you will direct interdepartmental and external team members to ensure all functional departments are on track with project requirements, budget constraints, deadlines, schedules, and regulations.

Key Responsibilities
• Meet with project team members to identify risk and opportunities and resolve issues
• Submit project deliverables and ensuring that they adhere to contract requirements and quality standards
• Prepare project status reports by gathering, analyzing and summarizing relevant information
• Develop strategies to monitor and control project scope, schedule, budget, and risks and deliverables that support business goals
• Establish and ensure the execution of effective project communication plans.
• Facilitate change requests to ensure that all parties are informed of the impacts on schedule and budget
• Oversee the development and delivery of monthly project reports, customer progress reports, customer change proposals, and preparation of presentations to management and internal / external customers
• Coordinate the development of user manuals, training materials and other documents as needed to enable successful implementation and turnover of the process or system to the clients
• Identify and developing new opportunities with customers
• Obtain customer acceptance of project deliverables
• Manage customer satisfaction within project transition period
• Conduct post project evaluation lessons learned

Your profile
• Bachelor's degree in business, engineering or related field is required
• Master's degree in business or related field a plus
• 7+ years progressive experience with a strong understanding of formal project management methodologies
• Rail, aerospace or heavy industrial manufacturing experience preferred
• 5+ years of experience leading groups in a matrixed organization
• Budget management experience required
• Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
• Solid organization skills including attention to detail, multitasking, excellent communication and persuasion skills
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification a plus

Our offer

Jennifer Hood
Talent Acquisition Partner I

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