About this role
(Senior) Program Manager Universal Electronics Enschede We are looking for an experienced (Senior) Program Manager for a six-month interim assignment with one of our partners, Universal Electronics, based in Enschede. Wat kun je verwachten? The (Senior) Program Manager will be focusing on projects in our fast-growing Retail Business Line, managing the remote-control product category for the global market. The Program Manager must understand and translate the (customer) requirements/ expectations into a project plan that the development team uses to develop and produce the required product. The Program Manager is accountable for planning, budget and cost control, as well as providing good quality of deliverables during the program development (KPI's). The Program Manager works in a (global) cross-functional team and operates as a respected leader. They must use excellent communication skills and leadership skills to address the diverse interests of internal and external stakeholders. The position also requires occasional travel and a "do whatever it takes" mindset. Main tasks & responsibilities · Good understanding of UEI products and technology so project plans can be controlled well · Making estimated project plans during quotation phase · Involved in new BIDS including customer presentations · Managing programs after they are won until realization keeping KPI's in mind · Accountable for project Scope (statement of Work), Cost, and Planning after Project Development Kick Off. · Interface between internal and external stakeholders · Daily interfacing with distributed development teams · Working with commercial teams on contract reviews, business case development, project status, etc. · Maintain project checklist and project monitoring and chair Milestone Meetings · Solving issues in interdepartmental discussions · Take initiative to recommend and drive improvements and efficiency · Support the implementation of n...