Technical Program Manager

Traeger Grills

Salt Lake City, UT

Full Time

Senior

2 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Welcome To The Traegerhood: Our business is BBQ, and business tastes good. Traeger invented the wood pellet grill over 30 years ago, and we've been revolutionizing outdoor cooking ever since. We're a team of disruptors, innovators, problem solvers, and food fanatics who are dedicated to bringing people together to create a more flavorful world. From our headquarters in Salt Lake City and beyond, we work tirelessly to provide a world-class experience to our customers, retailers, and especially our employees. If you're a team player who's dedicated to delivering top-quality results every day, then we want you to come cook with us!

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage program budgets and product cost
Manage risk identification and mitigation planning
Identify and secure all resource needs for execution to plan
Work with cross-functional & leadership stakeholders to deliver on business targets
Improve program management processes by developing and implementing new or improved processes and tools
Foster a culture focused on accountability, transparency, speed of decision-making, issue resolution, and cross-functional collaboration
Provide a proactive interface between project stakeholders and senior management team to ensure alignment and to provide clear updates on progress and key milestones
Direct and manage product development programs of varying size, scope, and complexity
Lead development programs from concept to commercialization for products including hardware and software development and integration
Establish proactive program management and coordination of cross-functional teams to successfully deliver on program requirements

Requirements

B.S. Engineering
6+ years' relevant product development experience, with significant experience in project/program management of complex cross-functional projects that have both hardware and software integration from concept to full scale production
Able to lead cross functional team members under critical schedules and conditions of change
Experience working with geographically dispersed cross-functional multi-cultural teams
Experience working within a global Contract Manufacturing model, specifically with Asia and Mexico Manufacturing
Enjoy working both in a team and independently
Proven ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a willingness to adapt to change
Exposure and ability to grasp technologies and engineering/manufacturing processes involved in product development of consumer durable or electronic goods or other related high-volume products
Experience with project management tools - project scheduling and planning, budget tracking and project life-cycle management

Nice to Have

Experience working within a global Contract Manufacturing model, specifically with Asia and Mexico Manufacturing

Benefits & Perks

Full medical/dental/vision package to fit your needs
401k to help you plan for the future
Tuition reimbursement
Individual professional development programs & initiatives to help you grow professionally
Great discounts on all things Traeger