The Goodyear Tire & Rubber

Technical Project Manager

The Goodyear Tire & Rubber$100K — $130K *
Akron, OH 44312In-Person
Technical Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering
  • 8+ years of product/technology development experience at Goodyear
  • 5+ years of global & cross-functional project management experience
  • Preferred 5 years of people management experience
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification required within 12 months of hire

Responsibilities

  • Manage global team in Quality Management Systems, GPDD Project Management Office, and Product & Technology Development
  • Develop and enhance technical competency and associate development
  • Set governance and processes to support the global operating model
  • Drive culture and change management actions
  • Maintain efficient GPDD site Quality Management System and external certifications
  • Optimize global operating model for decision making and workload
  • Support GPDD Finance with defining Annual Operating Plan (AOP)

Benefits

  • No relocation assistance available
Full Job Description
Job Description

What You'll Do:
  • Manage global team in the following competencies: Quality Management Systems (QMS), GPDD Project Management Office (PMO), and Product & Technology Development Processes- Provide direct reports leadership including performance management, career development, staffing and recruiting.
  • Develop technical competency and capability, including associate competency development, technology development and knowledge management. - Coordinate the knowledge areas in the scope of the Process Management Team. - Ensure support and resource deployment for all projects where the respective competency is required
  • GPDD PMO - Governance Manager Global Integrated Release - Set governance and processes to support implementation of global operating model- GPDD project schedule, cost and resource planning process- Support GPDD Finance with defining AOP- Maintain efficient & effective Portfolio & Project Management processes, acting as one global team- Drive culture and change management actions to support global operating model- Manage projects that deliver GPDD tools and processes
  • GPDD site QMS- Optimize global operating model through further clarification of roles and responsibilities to reduce complexity, enable faster decision making and improve workload and resource utilization- Maintain an efficient & effective GPDD site Quality Management System acting as one global team- Ensure GPDD sites achieve and maintain required external certifications and accredidations.
  • Product & Technology Development Processes- Maintain a effective & efficient development processes acting as one global team


What We're Looking For:
• Bachelor's degree in engineering
• Minimum 8 years of product/technology development experience within Goodyear
• Minimum 5 years of global & cross-functional project management experience
• Preferred 5 years of people management experience
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification existing or within 12 months of taking job

What Will Set You Apart:
  • Strong understanding of project portfolio governance and change management techniques
• Strong understanding of product and technology development technical processes
• Strong ability to develop, lead and motivate others, while driving for results and setting priorities
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient in key information systems, including but not limited to, ServiceNOW Strategic Portfolio Management, SAP, Teamcenter, JIRA, SharePoint

Additional Details:
  • Relocation Available: No


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About The Goodyear Tire & Rubber

Goodyear is one of the world's largest tire companies, with operations in most regions of the world. Together with its subsidiaries and joint ventures, Goodyear develops, markets and sells tires for most applications.

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Join the dynamic team at The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, a global leader in tire manufacturing, where innovation drives us forward and a commitment to excellence is shared across our global network. This is an unparalleled opportunity to advance your career with a company that is at the forefront of technological and environmental advancements in the industry.

Work You’ll Do

At The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, you will be part of a culture that thrives on diversity, leadership, and professional growth. Engage in work that pushes the boundaries of what's possible in tire technology and services, contributing to a safer, more efficient world.

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Join our team of over 30,000 dedicated professionals worldwide, in an environment where your skills in innovation, leadership, and problem-solving can shine. You will lead projects that transform the very nature of vehicle mobility, making significant contributions to the industry and the environment.

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Whether you are looking for job opportunities, seeking to participate in a professional internship, or aiming to climb the leadership ladder, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company offers a path for everyone. Our commitment to professional growth is evident in our robust training programs, including diversity training and leadership development, designed to empower you to reach your full potential.

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Our team at The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company is driven by a shared passion for achieving great results. We value collaboration and the unique contributions of each team member. With a focus on nurturing talent through mentorship and networking, we provide a supportive environment where careers flourish.

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Learn more about The Goodyear Tire & Rubber
Size
72,000 employees
Market Cap
$2.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$1.2 billion
Founded
1998
5 Year Trend
+2.9%
Revenue
$12.3 billion
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