Responsibilities Drives and actively facilitate the interaction of cross-functional stakeholders to bring products to market, including managing risks, and schedule Collaborate with teams to ensure that the go to market strategy will provide high rate of sales Accountable to deliver all elements of the program, from product ideation to end-of-life Make use of KPI's and data to help drive decision making across the cross-functional teams Identify program risks, develop mitigation/contingency and track progress Spot resource and knowledge gaps and take steps necessary to highlight/remedy Identify resource and knowledge gaps and take steps necessary to highlight/remedy Channel global information to local teams, act as conduit to support the business Requirements & Attributes: Bachelor's Degree in technical/engineering or business management field highly desired 8-10+ years direct Program Management experience Experience desired in some combination of engineering, new product development or program management (Consumer Goods Industry strongly preferred) Assertive, confident, capable Strong influence skills Able to cultivate a high performing team delivering results Excellent written, verbal and communication skills. Experienced addressing C-Suite, Peer Functional Groups, Suppliers, and Customer audiences Cross-functional leadership skills Possess a strong bias to action and accountability Intermediate/working level skills with MS Project (or similar), Excel, PPT and Visio High energy, with a positive attitude Detail oriented Presentation skills - Must be proficient with PowerPoint and be comfortable developing and presenting to large groups including executive management either in person or over MS Teams.