Senior Technical Project Manager
Current- Accountable for coordinating production of the accessories assortment from program kick-off through on-shelf delivery- Lead the cross-functional accessories team to success:- Organize and facilitate team accessories product status/team meetings- Work with the team to create the program schedule, ensure key events from the different disciplines are aligned. Maintain the overall program schedule.- Responsible for identifying program risks and mitigation plans- Identify time and resources needed for various programs and special project deals- Facilitate decision making and raise to team and manager when necessary- Ensure each program follows the organization’s procedures but also exercise judgment and critical thinking when established procedures do not apply- Coordinate qualification build, reliability testing, sample plans, purchase orders and schedules with suppliers- Prepare and drive milestone reviews related to production- Bridge communication between stakeholders- Manage conflict between individual project groups- Identify new processes and procedures when needed or opportunity for improvement arises- Work with team to resolve potential manufacturing / costing / schedule issues prior to development of style to ensure quality execution in bulk- Work closely with ME, GCM and Marketing partners on executing final products- Ensure on-time delivery of sample and mass production units