Schneider Electric USA, Inc Hiring for Strategic Customer Program Manager at Horsham, PA Full Time

For over 125 years, ASCO Power Technologies has been pioneering every major product innovation in power transfer technology. Today, as a business of Schneider Electric, we are the world leader in emergency and standby power transfer solutions. We are the Power Authority – committed to providing a full range of quality-driven products backed by a 24-hour nationwide service support. https://youtu.be/Yf9QdGRZTEw

Schneider Electric creates connected technologies that reshape industries, transform cities and enrich lives. Our 160,000 employees thrive in more than 100 countries. From the simplest of switches to complex operational systems, our technology, software and services improve the way our customers manage and automate their operations. Help us deliver solutions that ensure Life Is On everywhere, for everyone and at every moment: http:// https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4EtpkB0cuXE&t=1s

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ASCO Power Technologies, an industry leader in the manufacturing of Automatic Transfer Switches, Industrial Control Products, Load Banks, Power Control Systems, Services and Solutions, has an exciting career opportunity for a Program Manager.

The role of the Strategic Customer Program Manager is to oversee and coordinate all Business Unit (BU) related projects and/or lead a Customer specific account to ensure customer satisfaction and on-time delivery. The Program Manager’s main responsibilities include organizing the various BU teams and activities to improve team efficiencies, building long-term goals for improved project delivery, and developing program and project specific processes to drive consistency and efficiency for communicating with all teams and Customers.

The potential candidate shall be able to demonstrate certain skills to deliver quality results within set timeframes, including:

• High-level management and leadership skills
• Ability to schedule and manage tasks effectively
• Conflict resolution and problem-solving skills
• Risk management
• Written and verbal communication skills
• Cost control and budgeting skills
• Teamwork and motivational skills
• Organizational and multitasking skills

Day to Day Responsibilities shall include:

• Participate in internal and external quality meetings
• Work with BU specific Services Org to help them understand forecast and staffing requirements
• Provide BU specific input for Monthly/Quarterly/Annual Business reviews
• Hold monthly BU specific project reviews with execution team to ensure projects are on-track
• Ensure workflow delineation between front end (commercial), Engineering (technical) & Project Management Teams (Execution). All should be working as one, but pulling their weight
• Main point of escalation for all BU specific execution issues (both internally & externally)
• Work with manufacturing to ensure customer forecast (set SIM meetings to ensure visibility to projects with LD’s)
• Manage Project Manager Utilization to ensure allocation doesn’t continuously exceed 100%
• Hold at minimum, bi-weekly 1 on 1’s with Project Managers as “check-in’s”
• Hold weekly BU Execution Team meetings to have high level reviews of projects and another check-in point

• Bachelor of Arts/Science degree.
• 7-10 years project management experience.
• PMP certification preferred.
• Possess strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Possess strong communications skills, verbal and written
• Possess strong interpersonal skills with the ability to manage multiple projects
• Demonstrated working knowledge of Microsoft Office products

We seek out and reward people for being straightforward, open, passionate, effective and challenging the status quo. We want our employees to reflect the diversity of the communities in which we operate. We welcome people as they are, creating an inclusive culture where all forms of diversity are seen as a real value for the company. We’re looking for people with a passion for success – on the job and beyond.

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Concerning agencies: ASCO Power Technologies does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not be responsible for fees related to such.

ASCO Power Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.