Technical Project Manager

Description:

The TPM is the ‘glue’ within the team, aligning project direction and decision points with key members from all business disciplines and will work as a partner to the design manager/engineers with joint responsibility for delivering NPD product(s) to market.

Responsibilities

The technical project manager is responsible for the ‘WHAT’ that is being delivered, design manager/engineers are responsible for ‘HOW’ this is delivered.   Jointly they are responsible for:

Delivering 5* products to market (best in class product)
 

• Ensure global teams are aligned on project direction (right product)
• Ensure project schedules are up to date, progressing to plan and meet retailer requirements (right time)
• Ensure global teams are up to date on project status and key issues/risks (stakeholders bought in)
   

Role & Responsibilities
 

• Align on daily Engineering tasks and deliverables.
• Delivering 5* products to market (best-in-class products)
• Ensure global teams are aligned on project direction (the right product)
• Ensure project schedules are up to date, progressing to plan and meet retailer requirements (on time)
• Ensure global teams are up to date on project status and key issues/risks (stakeholders transparency).
• Drive internal team meetings and set up project plans
• Track technical issues through JIRA system
• Participate actively on day to day activities related to legacy products and produce updates for executive reviews.