Molex
Technical Project Manager
Molex, Conway, Arkansas, us, 72035
Are you looking to make a connection to your career? Come to Molex where we create connections for life. We use innovation, engineering excellence, commitment to quality and reliability, and superior customer experience to improve communication, elevate experiences, and engage and inspire people everywhere.Molex's Copper Solutions Business Unit (CSBU) is a global team that works together to deliver exceptional products to worldwide telecommunication and data center customers. CSBU is one of the most highly technically advanced business units within Molex. Our engineering teams are designing cutting edge solutions for high-speed, high-density products that maximize speed, signal integrity and efficiency.The Technical Project Manager (TPM) will be leading a highly motivated, world-wide, cross-functional team through the New Product Development Process from project initiation approval through production. This person will lead projects with global cross-functional teams, working directly with customers, mentoring team members, solving problems, and making/being accountable for project-level decisions. You have strong project management experience in "technical" business environments.The Project Manager will thrive on moving the needle to achieve business objectives that will take Molex and our customers to the next level.What You Will Do
Partner to Product Manager: Ensure Molex key technology projects seamlessly support our customer's finished good project deliverables through close collaboration and effective communication with our customer.Project Team Leader: Simultaneously lead multiple New Product Development projects for customer specific and general market projects.Develop internal & external facing Project Charters that clearly articulate project strategy, scope, financials, and schedule.Own Project Reporting communication to both Management and Customers.Perform the Project Management function: Manage Project Change Control and Decision Documentation.Lead Project Plan development, management, and closure (transfer to production owner).Own and develop Macro Project Schedules and understand and hold accountable Functional Team Members supporting Micro Schedules.Lead and mentor team members in project management principles, PDP processes, risk management, issue resolution, decision making, etc.Proactively identify, document, and execute risk reduction activities to minimize Project Risks associated with Cost, Quality, and/or Timing that could negatively affect Project Plan achievement.Work with Suppliers: Ensure that they meet Molex's expectation for timing, cost and quality in support of the Project Plan.Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
Bachelor's degree in engineering, finance, business, supply management or related field.Experience leading projects with Product Development.At least 4 years of Project Management experience.Experience with customer facing roles or external executive facing experience.Experience leading multi-national teams.Experience in matrix environment.Willingness to travel domestically and internationally up to 15% of time.Ability to work mornings and evenings to accommodate global meetings.Ability to obtain PMP certification within 1 year.This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.What Will Put You Ahead
PMP Certification.MBA.Bi-lingual in Spanish or Mandarin.SAP experience.At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions.Hiring PhilosophyAll Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers.Who We Are
As a Koch company, Molex is a leading supplier of connectors and interconnect components, driving innovation in electronics and supporting industries from automotive to health care and consumer to data communications. The thousands of innovators who work for Molex have made us a global electronics leader.Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance.Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify.
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Partner to Product Manager: Ensure Molex key technology projects seamlessly support our customer's finished good project deliverables through close collaboration and effective communication with our customer.Project Team Leader: Simultaneously lead multiple New Product Development projects for customer specific and general market projects.Develop internal & external facing Project Charters that clearly articulate project strategy, scope, financials, and schedule.Own Project Reporting communication to both Management and Customers.Perform the Project Management function: Manage Project Change Control and Decision Documentation.Lead Project Plan development, management, and closure (transfer to production owner).Own and develop Macro Project Schedules and understand and hold accountable Functional Team Members supporting Micro Schedules.Lead and mentor team members in project management principles, PDP processes, risk management, issue resolution, decision making, etc.Proactively identify, document, and execute risk reduction activities to minimize Project Risks associated with Cost, Quality, and/or Timing that could negatively affect Project Plan achievement.Work with Suppliers: Ensure that they meet Molex's expectation for timing, cost and quality in support of the Project Plan.Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
Bachelor's degree in engineering, finance, business, supply management or related field.Experience leading projects with Product Development.At least 4 years of Project Management experience.Experience with customer facing roles or external executive facing experience.Experience leading multi-national teams.Experience in matrix environment.Willingness to travel domestically and internationally up to 15% of time.Ability to work mornings and evenings to accommodate global meetings.Ability to obtain PMP certification within 1 year.This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.What Will Put You Ahead
PMP Certification.MBA.Bi-lingual in Spanish or Mandarin.SAP experience.At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions.Hiring PhilosophyAll Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers.Who We Are
As a Koch company, Molex is a leading supplier of connectors and interconnect components, driving innovation in electronics and supporting industries from automotive to health care and consumer to data communications. The thousands of innovators who work for Molex have made us a global electronics leader.Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance.Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify.
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