Senior Project Manager – Global Product Development
Company | Fortune Brands |
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Location | Highland Park, IL, USA |
Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s |
Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or related field is required
- Minimum 3 years experience in a fast-paced Product Development environment leading cross-functional teams utilizing project management methodologies and project execution best practices
- PMI PMP certified, Agile experienced, and advanced MS Project skills are preferred
- Demonstrated ability to apply discipline in the use of project management toolset (scope, schedules, budgets, reports, risk management, updates)
- Proven ability to engage and lead cross-functional teams, driving decisions to deliver the product requirements
- Advanced communication, negotiation, conflict resolution capabilities
Responsibilities
- Lead multiple end-to-end strategic projects across several product lines and channels in our Security Division
- Use the Fortune Brands Innovation (FBIN) enterprise Project & Portfolio Management (PPM) system to plan, track, and coordinate project activities.
- Utilize FBIN’s Product Development Process, ensuring timely and accurate gate reviews and routine reports are conducted on assigned projects. Responsible for assuring process discipline within project teams.
- Develop, monitor, and control project schedules with proactive risk mitigation and issue resolution.
- Ensure project deliverables and tasks are appropriately resourced
- Be proactive to mitigate risk and take corrective actions as required to deliver complete scope, at desired quality, cost targets, on time and within budget.
- Effectively manage change and communicate to stakeholders as needed.
- Perform post launch audits on projects to ensure targets have been met and report gaps to planned business profitability.
Preferred Qualifications
- PMI PMP certified
- Agile experienced
- advanced MS Project skills